EARTH will be burnt to a crisp when the sun grows to 100 times its current size, scientists have terrifyingly warned.Experts reached this conclusion b...
CHINA has installed weapons, including anti-aircraft and anti-missile systems, on all seven of the artificial islands it has built in the South China ...
Yahoo said personal data from over a billion users was stolen in a hack dating back to 2013-- twice as big as another breach disclosed just three mont...
A group of former Disney IT employees in the US state of Florida have filed a fresh lawsuit, claiming the company discriminated against them by firing...
Actress Priyanka Chopra and fashion designer Anita Dongre feature in Google's official list of top searches of year 2016.Priyanka, who will soon be ma...
Deadly clashes erupted in Syria's Aleppo yesterday as a deal for the evacuation of rebel areas was put on hold, leaving thousands of cold and hungry c...
PARIS, FRANCE – DECEMBER 14: The Eiffel Tower is seen after turned off its lights, for supporting civilians in Aleppo, in Paris, France on December 14...
MUSLIM-MAJORITY Brunei, Malaysia, and Indonesia have been listed as the region’s worst freedom of thought defenders in a 2016 report released by the I...
President-elect Donald Trump today said that his administration will follow two simple rules of "buy American and hire Americans", claiming that the t...
NEW DELHI — On Nov. 8 — the same day American politics was upended — India's prime minister announced the sudden invalidation of all high denomination...
PHILIPPINE President Rodrigo Duterte risks impeachment after he admitted “personally” killing criminals when he was the mayor of Davao City, said two ...
Four Chinese volunteers, including a woman, today concluded their 180-day living experiment in a sealed space capsule in the southern city Shenzhen, t...
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Japan for talks with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Putin will arrive in the western prefecture of Yamaguchi f...
Turkey, Russia and Iran will hold a meeting in Moscow on 27th of this month to discuss a political solution to the over five-year conflict in Syria.Tu...
The US Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate by 0(point)25 per cent, only the second increase in a decade and first in 2016. The cent...
Sydney: The United States will keep challenging Beijing's "assertive, aggressive behaviour in the South China Sea", the US Pacific commander sai...
London: Scientists have discovered the remains of a 2,500-year-old city in Greece - a finding that can change our understanding of the area trad...
You have probably heard many rants against India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but this one will surely crack you up.Pakistani anchor Paras Jahanzeb, who hosts Samaa TV's flagship prime ti...
A bedbound Egyptian woman, believed to the world's heaviest at about 500 kg, will soon leave for India for a weight-reduction surgery after a top Indi...
Actress Priyanka Chopra, appointed as UNICEF's newest global Goodwill Ambassador, urged people from across nations to become the "collective voice" of...
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: Bill Gates on Tuesday called on Donald Trump to inspire Americans to embrace innovation as John F. Kennedy once did by ...
New York: Two Indian-origin men have figured in the Forbes magazine's second annual list of wealthiest entrepreneurs under the age of 40 which is topp...
UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura says, after a UN Security Council meeting, that time is ripe to restart the peace process in Syria and r...
The planet's poorest countries are falling further behind the rest of the world and cannot catch up without more aid and favourable trade deals, a UN ...
A Saudi woman who defied the country's strict dress codes by abandoning her hijab and black abaya robe and posing outside with her head uncovered wear...
DUBAI // A fire broke out on Monday night at the Oceana building on Palm Jumeirah.Eyewitnesses said that the fire started on the upper storeys of the ...
ABU DHABI // A full-scale emergency exercise will be conducted at Abu Dhabi International Airport from 4pm to 6pm on Wednesday.Response teams from var...
DUBAI // A kidney operation using 3-D modelling technology performed by doctors in Dubai is said to be the first of its kind in the region.The operati...
DUBAI // A 61-year-old woman has been sentenced to seven years in jail after being found guilty of starving her maid to death.The Emirati was convicted of locking up and starving the Indonesian woman,...
It's official! Money does not make one happy, according to a new report that blames failed relationships and mental illness on human misery.Researcher...
Which Women's cricket team will win the T20 World Cup 2024?