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-- 2018-06-06 19:42:12
A Pakistani journalist who has openly criticised the military was briefly kidnapped by masked men in Lahore. Gul Bukhari was freed several hours after being abducted, her family said. There had been...
-- 2018-06-06 15:54:41
An explosion at a grain storage facility in the eastern French city of Strasbourg seriously injured three people on Wednesday morning, emergency services said. It was not immediately clear what cause...
-- 2018-06-06 15:26:47
At least 192 people are reportedly missing and 75 are dead as a result of the explosion of the Fuego volcano in Guatemala on Sunday, officials say. Villages on the slopes were buried in volcanic ash...
-- 2018-06-06 14:58:38
An Afghan official says the Taliban have attacked an army post in the western Badghis province in Afghanistan, killing six soldiers and wounding seven. Abdul Aziz Beg, head of the provincial council,...
-- 2018-06-06 11:53:12
An Argentine judge has charged the widow and son of the late Colombian drug trafficker Pablo Escobar with money laundering, according to the judicial system’s news service. Federal judge Nestor...
-- 2018-06-06 11:02:27
Egypt has raised the price of piped drinking water by up to 45 per cent, the decision has been published in the country's official gazette. The rise also includes a 12 per cent increase in fees for s...
-- 2018-06-06 11:00:21
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday a decision by US President Donald Trump to set up a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was ‘brave and mature’, and said that he...
-- 2018-06-05 21:11:10
Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein Tuesday pleaded not guilty to rape and criminal sex act charges in a New York City courtroom, according to ABC News. Weinstein, 66, wearing dark jeans, a blazer and white...
-- 2018-06-05 17:52:26
The US has said preparations for the 12 June meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore are going well. The White House said the two men would first meet...
-- 2018-06-05 17:12:04
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) issued its first driver’s licences to 10 women on Monday as the kingdom prepared to lift the world’s only ban on women driving in three weeks, but some wh...
-- 2018-06-05 14:58:40
Ethiopia’s parliament approved on Tuesday the government’s decision to lift a six-month state of emergency two months earlier than planned, state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting reported. Th...
-- 2018-06-05 13:12:40
The last time Mohammed Hashim saw his brother alive, he begged for his life, his arms bound behind his back as soldiers marched the 35-year-old teacher away. It was August 26, the day after R...
-- 2018-06-05 12:51:52
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani condemned Monday’s suicide bomb attack outside a peace tent gathering of Muslim clerics in Kabul and backed their fatwa against suicide attacks, saying they violate...
-- 2018-06-05 11:19:25
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Russia is not trying to split the European Union. His remarks come ahead of a visit to Austria, his first trip to a Western European country in nearly a year...
-- 2018-06-05 11:05:46
Lawyers representing Malaysia’s ex-premier Najib Razak said on Tuesday they had quit as Najib’s wife prepared to make a statement to anti-graft agents as part of an investigation into a fo...
-- 2018-06-05 10:41:43
A former officer with the US Defense Intelligence Agency was arrested over the weekend for allegedly trying to spy on the United States for China, the Justice Department said on Monday. The Federal B...
-- 2018-06-04 21:47:42
US first lady Melania Trump will not be joining President Donald Trump on his upcoming trips to the G7 summit in Quebec and the highly anticipated summit between the United States and North Korea in S...
-- 2018-06-04 21:39:17
The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog says the agency could resume work in North Korea “within weeks” to verify any possible agreement between Washington and Pyongyang. P...
-- 2018-06-04 19:24:23
Jordan's Prime Minister Hani Mulki has resigned on Monday after days of protests against tax rises and austerity measures. The recent demonstrations in the country, which is a key Western ally, are t...
-- 2018-06-04 15:17:59
South Africa’s former leader Jacob Zuma is impeding a crackdown on corruption by the ruling African National Congress (ANC) under President Cyril Ramaphosa, the head of the communist party sai...
-- 2018-06-04 11:49:43
The United States urges China to make a full public account of those killed, detained or who went missing during a crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests in and around Beijing’s Tiananm...
-- 2018-06-04 11:19:40
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he plans to visit North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, North Korean state media reported on Sunday, potentially the first meeting between Kim and another head of stat...
-- 2018-06-04 10:12:33
The world should stand up to Washington’s bullying behavior, Iran’s foreign minister was quoted as saying on Sunday by state media in a letter to counterparts, as the top diplomat intensif...
-- 2018-06-04 09:52:20
An estimated 25 people, including at least three children, were killed and nearly 300 injured on Sunday in the most violent eruption of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano in more than four decades, off...
-- 2018-06-03 21:42:24
Armed police have cordoned off Berlin Cathedral after an officer reportedly shot a man inside the building on Sunday afternoon. Eyewitness video showed crews with submachine guns and police tape bein...
-- 2018-06-03 19:44:49
At least 35 migrants were killed when their boat sank off Tunisia’s southern coast on Sunday. Tunisia's defence ministry said 67 others were rescued by the coast guard, reports Reuters. The re...
-- 2018-06-03 18:15:40
Cattle thieves have killed more than 20 people in Nigeria's northern state of Zamfara, officials say. The thieves arrived in the village of Zanoka on motorbikes, shooting at people and setting fire t...
-- 2018-06-03 12:57:24
US President Donald Trump will host an Iftar event at the White House on Wednesday. The Iftar programme will be followed by a dinner but the guest list was not made available, according to a New York...
Reuters 2018-06-03 12:10:04
Indian farmers voted overwhelmingly for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2014 general election that swept him to power. He cannot count on them doing so again, as a crash in commodity prices and su...
-- 2018-06-03 11:36:27
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis said on Sunday North Korea will receive relief only after it takes clear and irreversible steps to end its nuclear programme, adding it would be a bumpy road to a summi...
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