Crucial elections, marred by claims of manipulation and ‘election engineering’, to decide Pakistan’s fate for next 5 years KARACHI, Pakistan: More than 100 million registered voters will cast their ballots across Pakistan on Wednesday in […]
Hydroelectric dam collapsed due for reasons unknown in Attapeu, southeastern Laos ANKARA: Scores of people have reportedly died and hundreds are missing after the collapse of a hydroelectric dam in southeastern Laos. The collapse released […]
HRW says security forces beat during or after arresting protesters BAGHDAD: Iraqi security forces used excessive and unnecessary lethal force against protesters in the southern city of Basra against high unemployment and poor public utilities, […]
Chinese, South African presidents meet ahead of BRICS summit on Wednesday JOHANNESBURG: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and his visiting Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday signed a series of cooperation agreements to strengthen bilateral […]
Israel has occupied most of the Syrian Golan Heights since the 1967 Middle East War JERUSALEM: Israel’s air defenses shot down a Syrian warplane that violated Israeli airspace over the Golan Heights, according to the […]
Migrants have been held off western Izmir, Canakkale and Edirne provinces when they tried to illegally cross into Greece IZMIR, BURSA, EDIRNE, Turkey: At least 371 undocumented migrants have been held in western Turkey, security […]
Mass defection may signal turbulent future for country ahead of 2019 poll LAGOS, Nigeria: At least 15 Nigerian senators and 36 members of the House of Representatives quit the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on […]
Tired of unemployment and power cuts, Iraqis have been taking to streets – especially in Shia-majority south – since July 6 BAGHDAD: Ongoing demonstrations in southern Iraq — which erupted earlier this month and have […]
Cabinet Office will now be in charge of Brexit negotiations LONDON: Premier Theresa May has downgraded the Department for Exiting the European Union (DExEU) and has handed the responsibility of Brexit negotiations to her Cabinet […]
Attica region in state of emergency as residents forced to evacuate homes ATHENS: The death toll from Monday’s wildfires on the east and west coasts of Greece’s Attica region has risen to 76, officials said […]
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