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...
The World Bank has paused the separate processes initiated by India and Pakistan under the Indus Waters Treaty to allow the two countries to con...
Six terror suspects were arrested in a series of raids across Britain on Monday.Four men from Derby, a man from Burton upon Trent and a woman from Lon...
Syrian Army has officially liberated Aleppo after ousting rebels from their last bastions in the eastern part of the city. Earlier yesterday, the Syri...
Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres, was today sworn in as the ninth UN Secretary-General, succeeding Ban Ki-moon as the chief of the wo...
Bombing comes during a sweeping crackdown against Islamic militants by security forces; many supporters of former Muslim Brotherhood president Mohamma...
People in 150 properties were forced to flee their homes after a water main burst on a north London street.The 30-inch pipe sent thousands of gallons ...
The roof of a church has collapsed during a packed service in Nigeria, killing at least 160 worshippers, a hospital director has said.Morgues are over...
Regular rail service through the world's longest tunnel began on Sunday, carrying passengers deep under the Swiss Alps from Zurich to Lugano.The famed...
Which political party will win the Delhi Assembly polls to be held on Feb 5?