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Crimean lawmakers vote to join Russia, referendum on March 16

SIMFEROPOL: The members of Crimean parliament on Thursday unanimously voted for the Ukraine’s autonomous region to become a part of Russia. "To become part of...

Karzai condemns NATO strike, orders investigation

KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday condemned the airstrike by NATO in the country’s eastern province of Logar, and ordered an investigation into...

EU freezes assets of 18 Ukrainians including ousted president Viktor Yanukovich

BRUSSELS: The European Union has frozen the assets of ousted Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovich and 17 other officials who were responsible for violations of...

Five Afghan soldiers killed in NATO airstrike

KABUL: An airstrike was carried out by NATO in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Logar on Thursday, killing at least five National Army soldiers and...

Karzai’s brother not to take part in Afghan presidential race

KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s elder brother Qayum Karzai has decided not to take part in the country's election race, and he endorsed former...

Turkish PM says ready to resign if party loses upcoming local elections

ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that he is ready to resign if his ruling party fails to win key local...

Indian Elections 2014: 9 phase Lok Sabha elections to start from April 7

NEW DELHI: The Indian Chief Election Commissioner has announced that Lok Sabha elections will be held in nine phases starting from April 7 and...

98-foot asteroid flashes between moon and Earth on March 5 at 21:07 GMT

An asteroid is expected to coes and whizz between the Earth and the moon on March 5 at 21:07 GMT on Wednesday at a...

Egyptian court bans Hamas activities in country

CAIRO: An Egyptian court has banned all activities of Hamas, an offshoot of the country’s Muslim Brotherhood which has been declared a terrorist group...

Russia to send forces to Ukraine only to protect citizens: Putin

MOSCOW: The Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that his country is not planning to go to war with the Ukrainian people, but...

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