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US military helicopter crashes in UK, four USAF members killed

LONDON: A military helicopter with four US Air Force (USAF) members on board crashed on the east coast of the United Kingdom that left...

South Sudan deploys forces to regain control of strategic town of Bor

JUBA: The South Sudan government has deployed forces to regain control of the strategic town of Bor, the capital of Jonglei State, which fell...

Egypt’s Morsi appears before court for murder trial

CAIRO: The trial of Egypt’s ousted President Mohamed Morsi and 14 other defendants including former presidential aides and leaders of his Muslim Brotherhood movement...

Egyptian court adjourns Morsi murder trial till February 1

CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Wednesday adjourned the trial of the ousted President Mohamed Morsi and 14 other defendants including former presidential aides and...

17 killed, thousands leave homes due to tribal clashes in northeast India

NEW DELHI: At least 17 persons have been killed and thousands of people have been forced to leave their houses due to clashes between...

US rejects Bangladesh polls, encourages fresh credible vote

WASHGINTON/UNITED NATIONS: The United States has expressed disappointment over recent parliamentary elections in Bangladesh which were marred by boycott and violence, saying the polls...

Bangladesh launches crackdown against opposition, arrests seven

DHAKA: Seven opposition members including a well-known lawyer and adviser to the Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia were arrested after police conducted raids in...

Afghanistan says it will release 88 prisoners despite US concern

KABUL: The Afghan authorities said on Monday that they will release 88 prisoners from a jail in the northeastern province of Parwan as planned...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel suffers pelvic injury, cancels foreign visits

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been forced to call off her some foreign visits and official appointments after she suffered a pelvis injury...

Bangladesh elections: Ruling Awami League declared winner

DHAKA: The Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League-led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won the parliamentary elections by grabbing 232 out of 300 contested seats, the...

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