India-born Pakistani poet Fahmida Riaz passes away
Lahore: Noted India-born Pakistani poet and human rights activist Fahmida Riaz has passed away following a prolonged illness at the age of 73 here, me...
Mark Zuckerberg says he has no plans to resign as Facebook chairman
WASHINGTON: Embattled Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday he has no plans to resign, sounding defiant after a rough year for the social platform...
At least three schoolchildren killed in bomb blast near Mosul: Iraq police
BAGHDAD: At least three schoolchildren were killed and six people wounded when a roadside bomb exploded near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Thurs...
Saudi Arabia warns crown prince a red line in Khashoggi probe
London: Saudi Arabia has warned criticism of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is a "red line", after Donald Trump heaped praise on the kingdom in defi...
Russia will grant 300 entry visas for five years to Saudi business owners and companies
RIYADH: In a major boost to enhance economic cooperation between Russia and Saudi Arabia, Russia will grant 300 entry visas for five years to Saudi bu...
At least 50 people killed in suicide bomb aimed at Muslim Scholars in Kabul
A suicide bomber targeted a gathering of hundreds of Islamic scholars in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing at least 50 people as Muslims marked t...
Engineering firm RCR Tomlinson goes into administration soon after raising $100m
In a statement to the ASX, RCR said it had appointed administrators McGrathNichol, having entered a trading halt last week."Further to the company's t...
New rule for Indian nationals seeking jobs in UAE
All Indians travelling to the UAE for employment have to register online at the government's e-Migrate portal, or else will be offloaded.The new rule ...
British man Matthew Hedges sentenced to life in prison after arrest in Dubai for 'spying'
Matthew Hedges, a 31-year-old PhD student in Middle Eastern Studies at Durham University, was arrested at Dubai Airport on May 5 and detained.His wife...
Guatemala ex-soldier sentenced to over 5000 years for 1982 massacre
A Guatemalan court has sentenced an ex-soldier deported from the United States to 5130 years for the 1982 massacre of 171 villagers.The maximum anyone...
Apple acquires AI startup Silk Labs
San Francisco: Apple has acquired a Startup called Silk Labs that works on Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based personal assistant technology for smartp...
At least two people killed in IED blast in Pakistan
In Pakistan, at least two people have been killed in a bomb blast in Bajaur tribal district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Authorities said, an IED plant...
US, South Korea scale back military exercise
The United States and South Korea have scaled down an annual joint military exercise, Foal Eagle, scheduled for the spring of 2019. A...
South Korean Kim Jong-yang elected as Interpol president
Kim Jong Yang of South Korea has been elected Interpol President for a two-year term. The decision was taken at the 87th General Assembly of the Agenc...
UN Yemen envoy heads to rebel-held capital Sanaa
The UN Yemen envoy Martin Griffiths yesterday flew into the rebel-held capital Sanaa for talks to avert all-out fighting for the lifeline port o...
London court asks Vijay Mallya to pay £88,000 to Swiss bank
The London High Court has asked Vijay Mallya to pay £88,000 to Swiss bank UBS as part of interim legal costs in a case filed by the bank seeking posse...
Kremlin: Putin to Meet Saudi Crown Prince at G20 Summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin may meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, at the G20 summi...
What would happen if a solar storm hit Earth?
A violent storm on the Sun could cripple communications on Earth and cause huge economic damage, scientists have warned. Why are solar storms such a t...
American 'killed in India by endangered Andamans tribe'
An American man has been killed by an endangered tribe in India's Andaman and Nicobar islands.Fishermen who took the man to North Sentinel island say ...
Saudi women start driving family taxis
Saudi women are now able to drive family taxis as the rules governing the operation have been activated, the Public Transport Authority (PTA) announce...
85,000 children under 5 may have died of starvation in Yemen war
British charity Save the Children says that an estimated 85,000 children under the age of 5 may have died from extreme hunger or disease since the war in Yemen escalated more than three years ago.Thro...
Shahidul Alam: Bangladesh frees renowned photographer on bail
Bangladesh has released renowned photographer Shahidul Alam on bail following his arrest over 100 days ago for comments he made during mass student pr...
US aircraft carrier in Hong Kong a sign of easing tensions?
A US Navy aircraft carrier strike group steamed into Hong Kong on Wednesday, less than two months after China denied a similar visit by a US warship.T...
Fiancée of Lion Air crash victim takes wedding photos alone
November 11 was meant to be the day Intan Syari married her fiancé.But her husband-to-be, Rio Nanda Pratama, was killed in late October when Lion Air ...
Dead whale in Indonesia had swallowed 1,000 pieces of plastic
In just the latest reminder of the dangers of pollution in our oceans, a dead whale in Indonesia has been found with 13.2 pounds (six kilograms) of pl...
At least 40 people killed in bomb explosion in Kabul
At least 40 people were reported killed in a bomb explosion at a religious event in the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday.The explosion hit a religious ...
Saudi, UAE announce USD 500 million in aid to war-torn Yemen
Saudi Arabia and the UAE, which lead a military coalition against the Huthi rebels in Yemen, on Tuesday announced USD 500 million in aid to the countr...
Australia joins US in rejecting UN migration pact
Australian government has announced that it would reject a UN migration pact already denounced by the United States and several European countries.&nb...
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey faces social media backlash for posing with political poster
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is facing a huge backlash after a photograph of him holding a placard with the words 'Smash Brahminical Patriarchy' was posted...
US judge temporarily blocks order by Trump barring asylum to illegal immigrants
San Francisco: A US judge on Monday temporarily blocked an order by President Donald Trump that barred asylum for immigrants who enter the country ill...
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