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HANOI: An explosion occurred at a fireworks factory in a military complex around 120 kilometres (75 miles) north of Vietnam’s capital Hanoi, killing at...

PYONGYANG: North Korea has urged the United States to stop military drills, with a warning that it may carry out retaliatory strikes if the...

PALERMO: A boat carrying more than 200 migrants has capsized between Sicily and Tunisia, killing at least 27 persons, the Italian coastguard said.The officials...

JALALABAD: At least three persons including two policemen were killed while two others sustained injuries when a suicide bomber slammed an explosives-laden car into...

RAWALPINDI: Army chief Ashfaq Pervez Kayani on Friday dismissed allegations leveled by Indian military leadership that Pakistani army and ISI support terrorism, and termed...

MOSCOW: Syrian militants are being trained in Afghanistan about how to use chemical weapons by a number of countries, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...

ISLAMABAD: The prime minister’s advisor on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz said on Friday that the senior Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani...

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Friday rejected a petition seeking to put the name of former President Pervez Musharraf in the Exit Control...

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama and House of Representatives Republicans failed to reach a consensus finding a way forward to break their deadlock over...