Middle East

CAIRO: Egyptian ousted President Mohamed Morsi insisted before a Cairo court on Monday that he is the legitimate president as he stood trial there on...

DAMASCUS: Israeli warplanes have attacked a military base near Syrian coastal city of Latakia, a US official said.The official said the strike, happened overnight...

DAMASCUS: The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has said that Syria has destroyed all its declared chemical weapons production and mixing...

CAIRO: The Egyptian authorities on Wednesday arrested senior Muslim Brotherhood leader Essam el-Erian as part of a crackdown against the Islamist movement that the...

RIYADH: As many as 800‚000 Pakistanis have got legal status in Saudi Arabia, Pakistani Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Muhammad Naeem Khan said in an...

RAMADI: At least 28 persons including 25 police personnel were killed when gunmen and suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles launched a wave of coordinated...

BAGHDAD: Five policemen were killed and nine others wounded in a coordinated attack involving two suicide bombers and several gunmen in the city of...

UNITED NATIONS: Arab states at the United Nations have urged Saudi Arabia to reverse its decision to decline temporary membership in the UN Security...

BEIRUT: At least 16 soldiers were killed when a suicide vehicle bombing occurred at an army checkpoint on the outskirts of Syrian capital Damascus...

New Delhi:   Emirates Airline is found evading around $30m in service taxes in India over the last five years, claim tax authorities of India.Information...