Indonesian passenger flight crashes into sea: Officials
Jakarta: Indonesia’s search and rescue agency said on Monday a Lion Air passenger flight from Jakarta, the capital, to the city of Pangkal Pinang off ...
First private Chinese attempt to send rocket into space fails
The first attempt by a private Chinese company to send a rocket into space has failed.Beijing-based Landscape said late on Saturday that the first and...
‘We are preparing for war’ Russia issues SHOCK warning over US withdrawal from INF Treaty
A LEADING Russian official has warned that Russia is preparing for war in the wake of the US’s unilateral withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nucle...
Saudi foreign minister says global outcry over Khashoggi hysterical
Saudi Arabia's top diplomat said Saturday that the global outcry and media focus on the killing of a Saudi journalist earlier this month has become "h...
Sinéad O'Connor converts to Islam and changes name to Shuhada
The singer formerly known as Sinéad O’Connor has converted to Islam, changing her name to Shuhada’.She made the announcement on Twitter, saying her co...
Jamal Khashoggi's killers will be prosecuted in Saudi Arabia, says Minister
Manama: Saudi Arabia will prosecute the suspects in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Riyadh's foreign minister said Saturday in response to ...
After Gaza strikes, Israel threatens Iranian forces in Syria
Gaza Strip: The Israeli military on Saturday struck dozens of targets across the Gaza Strip in response to heavy rocket fire and threatened to expand ...
Turkey to host Syria summit with Russian, French, German leaders
ISTANBUL: The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany meet in Istanbul on Saturday to try and find a lasting political solution to the Syrian ci...
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena suspends parliament amid crisis
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena on Saturday suspended parliament, deepening political turmoil after he sacked the country's prime minister.Pa...
Quran, Sunnah contest for new Muslims in UAE
To encourage the community to share the peaceful message of the Holy Quran with new Muslims, the Islamic Information Centre (IIC) of Dubai and the Dar...
Suicide bombing kills five, wounds 15 in central Afghanistan
At least five people were killed and 15 more wounded when a suicide bomber detonated a car packed with explosives outside a police compound in central...
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's Beijing visit underscores warming China-Japan ties
The Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe yesterday held a second meeting with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang during the first formal visit to Beijin...
Pak lawyer Asma Jahangir wins UN Human Rights Prize posthumously
Pakistan's human rights activist and lawyer Asma Jahangir has been posthumously awarded the UN Prize along with three other winners on Friday. Re...
Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister
Former President Mahinda Rajapakse was sworn in as the new Prime minister, pushing the country in a constitutional crisis. Ranil Wickremesinghe, ...
US military successfully tests ballistic missile intercept system
The US military yesterday successfully shot down a medium-range ballistic missile in a test of a new interceptor system. It is co-developed with...
US will not allow Iran to develop world's deadliest weapons: Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said all sanctions against Iran lifted by the 2015 nuclear deal will be back in "full force" from November 5...
Pakistan gives death sentence to 14 terrorists
Pakistani Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has confirmed death sentences to 14 terrorists belonging to banned militant groups, the military said.E...
India asks UN to impose sanctions against terrorists for sexual violence
United Nations: Sexual violence and abductions continue to be used as weapons of war in armed conflict by non-state actors and terrorist organisations...
World's largest airport 'under one roof' to open in Istanbul
ISTANBUL: The world's largest airport terminal "under one roof" with a capacity to serve 90 million passengers will be officially opened on October 29...
Microsoft says will honour data localisation requests from governments
Washington State: Microsoft is committed to complying with the law of the land when it comes to data privacy and will honour data localisation request...
18 killed as Jordan flash flood sweeps away students
Amman: At least 18 people died and 35 were injured in an area near the Dead Sea, in the west of Jordan, as a result of flooding caused by torrential r...
14 kids injured in China knife attack
Beijing: A woman attacked and injured at least 14 children with a kitchen knife at a Chinese kindergarten in Chongqing on Friday, police said. S...
UN chief Antonio Guterres decries failure to bring women into peacemaking
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres decried the failure to bring women into peacemaking, pointing to statistics showing that between 1990 and 2017, ...
Russia successfully launches first Soyuz Rocket
Russia has successfully launched a Soyuz rocket for the first time since the failure of a similar rocket aborted a manned take-off to the Internationa...
NATO's biggest military maneuvers begins in Norway
NATO's biggest military maneuvers since the Cold War began in Norway in a hypothetical scenario that involves restoring the Scandinavian country's sov...
Trump admin urged to end discrimination against Asian-Americans students
Washington: An influential Republican lawmaker on Wednesday urged the Trump administration to bring an end to discrimination against Asian-American st...
Israeli warplanes hit Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip
JERUSALEM: Israeli warplanes hit Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early on Thursday in response to rocket fire from the territory into southern Israel,...
Kremlin alarmed by report that US led drone attack on Russian base in Syria
MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Thursday that it was very alarmed by a report from the Russian Defense Ministry alleging that a US spy plane coordinated a...
Iraq PM Adel Abdul Mahdi sworn with partial cabinet as lawmakers disagree
Iraq: Iraq’s new Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi was sworn in on Wednesday with only a partial Cabinet after lawmakers failed to reach a consensus on ...
Justice will prevail in Khashoggi case, says Saudi crown prince
RIYADH: “Justice will prevail” in the death of Jamal Khashoggi and no one will be allowed to drive a wedge between Saudi Arabia and Turkey, Saudi Crow...
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