Indonesia shuts Bali's airport for 3rd day due to volcanic ash
Indonesia shut its airport on Bali for a third consecutive day on Wednesday due to a volcanic ash cloud, as the rumbling Mount Agung volcano continued...
Saudi Prince Miteb bin Abdullah freed
Saudi authorities have freed Prince Miteb bin Abdullah, once seen as a contender to the throne, more than three weeks after he was detained in a sweep...
Suu Kyi stripped of Freedom of Oxford award
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been stripped of the Freedom of Oxford award over her "inaction" in handling the raging Rohingya refuge...
Australian Senate passes gay marriage bill in key step
Australia's upper house senate on Wednesday passed a bill paving the way for the legalisation of gay marriage, rejecting a conservative push to broade...
North Korea test fires ballistic missile; U.S., South Korea analysing
North Korea fired what appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that landed close to Japan, officials said, with some scientists ca...
Irish deputy PM resigns, averting election threat
DUBLIN: Ireland’s scandal-hit deputy prime minister resigned on Tuesday, averting a government collapse and potential snap election that had thr...
Uhuru Kenyatta sworn in as President for second term
Uhuru Kenyatta was on Tuesday sworn in for a second term as Kenya's President at a ceremony here boycotted by the opposition.Delighted supporters pack...
India to be ‘Country of Honour’ at Abu Dhabi Festival 2018
Abu Dhabi: In a significant honour, India has been declared as the ‘Guest of Honour country for the prestigious 15th Abu Dhabi Festival (ADF), a month...
Aung San Suu Kyi stripped of 'Freedom of Oxford' honour for weak response to Rohingya crisis
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi was officially stripped of her “Freedom of Oxford” title on Monday evening for her handling of the Rohingy...
Helicopter crashes in Tambov region in Russia , kills 2
At least two people have been killed after a helicopter crashed in Russia's Tambov region on Tuesday.The Russian news agency, TASS quoted a source in ...
Russia loses contact with satellite launched from Vostochny
Russia on Tuesday lost contact with meteorological satellite launched from Vostochny, reports AFP news agency quoting space agency.Earlier in the day,...
Pak PM Shahid Abbasi accepts Law Minister Zahid Hamid's resignation
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi accepted the resignation of Federal Law Minister Zahid Hamid on 27 November.Hamid had announced to step d...
Iraq: 11 killed, 27 injured in suicide attack in Baghdad
At least 11 people were killed and 27 others wounded in a suicide attack in Iraq's capital Baghdad on Monday.According to a source, the suicide bomber...
Hafiz Saeed files petition in UN seeking removal of his name from terror list
Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed has filed a petition in the UN seeking removal of his name from the list of designated terrorists on the ground t...
Zimbabwe makes Robert Mugabe's birthday public holiday
The Herald newspaper reported, citing a government gazette in Harare today that February 21 of every year henceforth shall be a public holiday to be k...
Greece backs India's bid for permanent membership in UNSC
Greece advocated reforms in the United Nations and backed India's bid for permanent membership in the Security Council, asserting that New Delhi "cann...
Bali raises volcano alert to highest level: Officials
KARANGASEM: The alert for a volcano belching huge plumes of smoke on Indonesia's resort island of Bali has been raised to the highest level, officials...
Pakistan Law Minister Zahid Hamid resigns, says hopes protests will end
Pakistan Law Minister Zahid Hamid submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi late on Sunday, media reports said. There had ...
Russian strikes kill 34 civilians in Syria’s Deir Ezzor: monitor
Russian air strikes on Sunday killed 34 civilians, among them 15 children, in a village held by the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria’s eastern Deir E...
Syrian government pushes to take Damascus rebel enclave , 19 killed
An intensifying push by the Syrian government and allied forces to take the last major rebel stronghold near the capital Damascus killed at least 19 p...
Nepal goes to the polls for historic vote
Around 3.2 million people across the north of the country are eligible to vote in Sunday's first phase. The more populous south will vote in 10 days t...
U.S. cutting off its supply of arms to Kurds fighting in Syria
In a phone call Friday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, U.S. President Donald Trump said he’d “given clear instructions” that the Kurds wi...
On 26/11 anniversary eve, Israel expresses solidarity with India
New Delhi: On the eve of the ninth anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Israel on Saturday expressed its condolences and solidarity with th...
1 killed, 150 hurt as Pak forces clash with Islamist protesters; media blocked
Islamabad: A security person was killed and over 150 others were injured on Saturday in Pakistan during clashes which broke out after police and param...
Theresa May fails to make any breakthrough in Brexit talks with European Union
British Prime Minister Theresa May failed to make any breakthrough in Brexit talks with the European Union, as time runs out to move the negotiations ...
UN Security Council condemns attack on Sinai mosque in Egypt
The UN Security Council has condemned the "heinous and cowardly terrorist attack" in Egypt. In a statement Security Council underlined the need to bri...
US asks Pakistan to make sure that Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed is arrested
The United States today asked the Pakistan government to make sure that Hafiz Saeed is arrested and charged for his crimes, following the release of t...
235 people killed in terror attack near a mosque in Egypt
At least 235 worshippers were killed and 109 others injured when heavily-armed militants bombed a mosque and opened fire on people attending Friday pr...
Myanmar, Bangladesh sign agreement on Rohingya repatriation
Bangkok: Myanmar and Bangladesh signed an agreement on Thursday covering the return of Rohingya Muslims who fled across their mutual border to escape ...
Trump vows to repeal and replace ObamaCare
United States president Donald Trump promised to repeal and replace 'ObamaCare' after the Republican tax cut bill is signed into law.Claiming that the...
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