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OIC urges UN to help Myanmar Muslims

UNITED NATIONS: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called on the UN to make more efforts to end the tyranny that Muslims are...

Syrian rebels used chemical weapons: Russia confirms

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that it has been confirmed that foreign-backed Syrian rebels used the chemical weapons in their fighting...

He did not give any secret documents to Russia, China: Snowden

MOSCOW: Former US National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden has denied media reports that he gave US secret documents to Russia and China. "I never...

Talks between North, South Korea end on factories with no breakthrough

SEOUL: Talks between North and South Korea aimed at restarting a stalled inter-Korean factory park ended on Wednesday with no breakthrough. However, both sides agreed...

Landslide buries up to 40 people in southwest China

BEIJING: A landslide caused by heavy rain took place in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Wednesday that left between 30 and 40 people buried,...

Russia accuses Syrian rebels of using chemical weapons

MOSCOW: Russia has accused Syrian rebels of using chemical weapons in a northern town of Khan al-Assal near Aleppo in March this year. Russia's UN...

Edward Snowden accepts political asylum in Venezuela: top lawmaker

MOSCOW: US whistleblower Edward Snowden, who has been holed up in a Moscow airport for more than two weeks, has accepted an offer of...

Pakistan welcomes Chinese, foreign investment: PM

SHANGHAI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Saturday that the present government in Pakistan is pro-business and pro-investment friendly regime which would welcome the...

PM arrives in Shanghai through high speed train; desires same for Pakistan

SHANGHAI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his entourage on Saturday arrived in Shanghai from Beijing through high speed train to attend energy conference. During the...

North, South Korea hold talks on joint industrial zone

SEOUL: North and South Korea began their talks at a border village on re-opening a jointly run industrial zone, the Kaesong estate, as the...

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