MOSUL, Iraq – The Latest on the offensive by Iraqi forces and their allies to retake the city of Mosul from the Islamic State group.An Iraqi mil...
Old disputes between Saudi Arabia and rival Iran resurfaced at a meeting of OPEC experts last week, with Riyadh threatening to raise oil output steepl...
Munir al-Adam says he signed a confession only after being beaten so badly he lost hearing in one earSaudi Arabia is set to behead a disabled man for ...
In a crackdown to curb its soaring immigration figures, the UK government has announced changes to its visa policy for non-EU nationals, which will af...
Just five days before the bitter presidential campaign comes to a head a new poll Thursday showed a tightening race, with Hillary Clinton’s edge over ...
At least 51 people have died in the sinking of an overcrowded boat carrying migrant workers in the sea off the Indonesian island of Batam. Polic...
An explosion has reportedly hit the center of Turkey’s southeastern city of Diyarbakir, which has been the scene of tensions between Ankara’s forces a...
The US military says it will deploy its Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to South Korea within eight to 10 months.Vincent Brooks, th...
A senior Iranian commander says that the US is no longer the “number one power” in the world and, consequently, is unable to wage a direct war against...
In Syria, rebels have renewed their bid to break a Government siege of eastern Aleppo, shelling regime-held parts of the city hours before a brief Rus...
UN migration agency, UNHCR has said, at least 240 migrants have drowned off the coast of Libya. UNHCR spokeswoman,Carlotta Sami, said in Italy that th...
Britain Government says, it will fight a High Court ruling that could frustrate its timetable for Brexit. Brexit Secretary, David Davis said in London...
The Paris Agreement to combat climate change agreed last year officially entered into force today, putting pressure on nearly 200 countries to start e...
The US presidential race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton is getting tighter, although Clinton still holds an edge over Trump, an American ana...
At least 12 people have lost their lives and 30 others sustained injuries after a mortar shell landed in a wedding ceremony in Afghanistan’s northern ...
Yemen’s army and Popular Committees have killed several Saudi troops in the kingdom’s southern province of Najran, in retaliation for Riyadh's aggress...
JEDDAH: Daesh’s leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi’s call to his followers to attack Saudi Arabia is a joke, said Arab coalition’s spokesman Maj. Gen. Ahmed ...
Some activists have challenged the driving ban by getting behind the wheel and posting images of themselves online.Other Saudi women, howeve...
At least 12 people have been killed in rebel rocket and gunfire in western parts of the divided Syrian city of Aleppo, state media report.State media ...
A Saudi activist has begun a hunger strike after being kept in jail past his release date for an eight-year sentence, a human rights group said on Thursday.Khaled al-Omair had been due to be freed on ...
Amid Stand-off With China, IAF's C-17 Jet Lands 30 km From BorderAll India | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Updated: November 03, 2016 18:47 IST b...
The FBI operates on "concrete decisions" and not on incomplete information or leaks, US President Barack Obama has said as he spoke for the first time...
Accusing Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of corruption and financial wrong doings, Pakistan' opposition leader Imran Khan on Thursday said he was "eagerly...
At least 17 people were killed and more than 40 injured when two passenger trains collided Thursday morning near Karachi's Landi Railway Station, hosp...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck central Italy this morning in the same region hit by recent strong quakes. The US Geological Survey said the temblor...
World Health Organisation has issued new guidelines aimed at halting the spread of potentially deadly superbug infections in hospitals and clinics wor...
A prince of Saudi Arabia's ruling family was given lashes in a prison in Jeddah as a court-ordered punishment, a Saudi newspaper said on Wednesday, le...
In a jolt to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a probe into the Panama Papers scandal involving corrupt...
In China, 33 miners were killed in an explosion in a coal mine in the central region of Chongqing. BBC, quoting local media, reported that search and ...
Electoral officials in Ivory Coast say the yes campaign has won Sunday's referendum on a new constitution, with 93.42 per cent of the votes. The turno...
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