France's foreign ministry has urged Turkey to end its assault on Kurdish fighters in northern Syria. In a statement, it said it was worried about the ...
The US Congress has adopted tougher sanctions on North Korea, in a bid to punish the reclusive Asian nation for its provocative recent nuclear test ...
Nine troops including six UN Peacekeepers were killed and around 30 injured when suspected Islamist militants attacked their base with mortars and m...
A powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake strick eastern Indonesia late Friday, but no tsunami warning was immediately issued, US seismologists said. but ...
NATO ships are on their way to the Aegean Sea to help Turkey and Greece crack down on criminal networks smuggling refugees into Europe, the alliance's...
In Mexico, at least 52 inmates were killed in an overcrowded prison, as prisoners fought with bats, sticks and blades Thursday.Nuevo Leon state Govern...
Facebook founder and head Mark Zuckerberg has distanced himself from the comments made by Marc Andreessen about India, saying the remarks were "deeply...
NATO and the European Union have signed an agreement to improve cooperation in cyber defense. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg called it a conc...
In Nigeria, two female suicide bombers blew themselves up in a refugee camp, killing at least 58 people in Dikwa, 85 kilometres northeast of Maiduguri...
The United States and India have held talks about conducting joint naval patrols that a U.S. defence official said could include the disputed South Ch...
Bernie Sanders has defeated Hillary Clinton in the New Hampshire primary, and Donald Trump also scored his first victory in a triumph of two candidate...
In Germany, 9 people were killed and about 150 injured, 50 of them seriously, when two trains collided head-on in southeast Germany today, a police sp...
Nepal will bid adieu to the former Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala today. Cremation will be held with state honour at the ...
Turkry president lashed out at the United States a week after President Barack Obama’s envoy visited a northern Syrian town that is under the contro...
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Raad al-Hussein said on Tuesday that families that were hopeful of locating their kin are distressed...
A Sikh-American actor has been barred from boarding a New York-bound Aeromexico flight after he refused to remove his turban during a security check.W...
Former Nepal Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala passed away at his residense in Kathmandu in the wee hours Tuesday morning.Ac...
The UN Security Council has strongly condemned North Korea's launch of a long-range rocket. After an urgent meeting in New York, the council said it w...
The tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan has a new crown prince.The Royal Media Office in capital Thimphu said on Saturday that the baby boy was born on Fr...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will travel to Ankara next week for talks with Turkey’s prime minister, her spokesman said today, as she seeks to cut ...
Authorities in Brazil have said that Zika has been detected in patients' saliva and urine, adding to the concern over the spread of the virus. The sci...
Islamic State has as many as 25,000 fighters in Syria and Iraq, down from a previous estimate of up to 31,000, according to a U.S. intelligence report...
A US Senate committee has confirmed the nomination of General John Nicholson to the commander of the NATO forces in Afghanistan. The powerful Senate A...
Democratic presidential front- runner Hillary Clinton promised not to send US troops to war-torn Iraq or Syria if elected saying it would be a "terrib...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said he will turn himself over to British police tomorrow if a UN panel rules he has not been arbitrarily detained, a...
President Barack Obama made his first visit to a US mosque on Wednesday, in an effort to allay the fears of Americans accustomed to pop-culture portra...
All 12 member nations signed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement in New Zealand even as the US struggles to get the pact ratified in Congress.&n...
The United Nations has suspended peace talks aimed at ending Syria's five-year civil war, just days after they began. But its special envoy Staffan de...
Saroj Kumar Jha has been appointed to a key position in the World Bank. Jha assumed the position of Senior Director for the Fragility, Conflict and Vi...
Major General Jai Shanker Menon of India has been appointed as the Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Fo...
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