The US today said it does not support declaring Pakistan a 'terrorist state' but will continue to work with the governments in the region to eliminate...
The strongest storm system to threaten the United States in a decade roared toward Florida on Thursday, forcing thousands from their homes and prompti...
The UN's Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura made an impassioned appeal to save eastern Aleppo, warning the city faced total destruction and urging hardlin...
In Pakistan, Parliament passed two important bills, one seeking to curb murders in the name of honour and the other to punish rapists by use of modern...
The death toll in Haiti as a result of Hurricane Matthew has soared to 283, the government says. Some 50 people were reported to have died in the sout...
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in an unprecedented move has warned the powerful military not to shield banned militant groups. Quoting Pakistani...
The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Georgia and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to...
The Philippine military can manage without U.S. aid, the defence minister said on Friday, after President Rodrigo Duterte said the United States and t...
Hurricane Matthew has killed at least 283 people in Haiti, rescue workers were only beginning to reach days after the powerful storm, officials said o...
Shelters in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina opened their doors after authorities, along with President Barack Obama, urged locals to evacuate thei...
The Paris Agreement on climate change will come into force on November 4 as enough countries have signed onto the landmark accord to bring it to the e...
Six people were killed in an attack in northeast Kenya on Thursday by suspected Islamist militants from the Somali group al Shabaab, the regional Gove...
Jean-Pierre Sauvage of France, J Fraser Stoddart of Britain and Bernard Feringa of the Netherlands won the Nobel Chemistry Prize today for developing ...
Hurricane Matthew twisted toward the Bahamas and Florida's east coast yesterday after killing at least 26 people and damaging a majority of homes in H...
Former Prime Minister of Portugal, Antonio Guterres is poised to become the next Secretary General of the United Nations after the Security Council de...
After a fire broke out shortly before landing, Capt. Ohad Cohen Nov, returning from reprisal airstrikes in Gaza , was killed and a navigator lightly w...
The deployment of Russian S-300 air defense systems in Syria can be a danger to U.S. military aircraft, depending on the use of these weapons, Defense...
Autodesk has unveiled its portfolio of additive and subtractive manufacturing software bringing together products historically offered from Autodesk, ...
The International Monetary Fund will discuss Egypt's $12 billion loan programme at an executive board meeting, not at its annual meeting this week, Eg...
The Russian military said Tuesday it had beefed up its forces in Syria with state-of-the-art air defense missiles, an announcement that follows Washin...
The fiercest Caribbean storm in almost a decade has made landfall in Cuba after ripping through Haiti and the Dominican Republic, with at least seven ...
Twenty-eight Europe-bound migrants were found dead on a day of frantic rescues off Libya on Tuesday, including at least 22 in an overloaded wooden boa...
About 4,655 migrants were saved on Tuesday and 28 bodies recovered in more than 30 rescue missions off the Libyan coast, Italy's coast guard said on Wednesday.More than 10,000 refugees have been picke...
Pakistan’s efforts to forge an united political front against India received a rude shock on Tuesday when Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan an...
One Turkish soldier was killed and three slightly wounded in a clash with Islamic State fighters in Syria in which 18 militants were "neutralized", the Turkish military said in a statement on Wednesda...
The death toll from two landslides last week in southeastern China following a major typhoon has risen to 16, with searchers finding the bodies of mor...
More than 50,000 new signatures have been added to the final count of the White House petition seeking to designate Pakistan a state sponsor of terror...
British scientists David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz won the Nobel Physics Prize today for revealing the secrets of exotic matter,...
Vladimir Putin has made an art of turning weakness into strength. As Russian and Syrian forces pound Aleppo in the biggest assault of Syria’s fi...
Yahoo Inc last year secretly built a custom software program to search all of its customers' incoming emails for specific information provided by US i...
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