Category: International

Rising from the yellowish, treeless plains so typical for central Iran stands a square, three-dimensional labyrinth of pipes and conveyor belts, toppe

On Monday night, when Democratic frontrunner for presidential nomination Hillary Clinton faces off with her increasingly formidable rival Bernie Sande

Former Bangladeshi prime minister and opposition leader Khaleda Zia was on Monday booked for sedition over her alleged “slanderous comments” conce

Donald Trump settled into a fifth row pew of an Iowa church for a lesson in humility on Sunday, two weeks before primary voting begins in the race for

Millions of residents, business owners and workers began digging out on Sunday from a massive blizzard that brought Washington, New York and other nor

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and visiting Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping said on Saturday that their countries had agreed to expand economic and p

A shooter opened fire at a high school and a second location in a northern Saskatchewan community on Friday, leaving five dead and two others critical

The Litvinenko inquiry report, which implicates the Russian state in the murder of a former Russian spy, has further undermined the already fraught re

The President of Iraqi Kurdistan has called on global leaders to acknowledge that the Sykes-Picot pact that led to the boundaries of the modern West A

Both leaders agreed on Thursday that the upcoming Syria donors conference in London presents an important opportunity to galvanize global efforts to a

“I’m not running for my husband’s third term, I’m not running for Obama’s third term, I’m running for my first term,” Hillary Cl

Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti has ruled that chess is forbidden in Islam, saying it encourages gambling and is a waste of time. Sheikh Abdullah al-Shei

The U.S. State Department has moved to back America’s ambassador to Israel in a febrile and escalating row over his remarks on Monday that Israel ap

China’s population climbed to 1.37 billion last year, 6.8 million higher than in 2014 but childbirths dropped by 3,20,000 in the same period despite

The oldest Christian monastery in Iraq has been reduced to a field of rubble, yet another victim of the Islamic State’s relentless destruction of an

He searched for oil in the badlands of Somalia and fuelled a stock market boom in Mongolia. He sued the world’s smallest republic, far out in the Pa

Republican front runner for presidential nomination Donald Trump considers the Bible as the only book in the history of mankind that is better than th

British lawmakers are set to debate a call for U.S. Presidential hopeful Donald Trump to be banned from the United Kingdom over his remarks about Musl

The day that crushing international sanctions against Iran were lifted, state television opened its morning hourly news program with an item on childr

The Indonesian police have arrested 12 people allegedly linked with Thursday’s suicide bombing in the capital which killed seven people and injured