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US aims to oust Syria’s Assad for inflicting horrific violence: Susan Rice

WASHINGTON: The United States is aiming to oust Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad from power as he has inflicted horrific violence on his country that's...

World Heart Day being observed today

With the theme of addressing the importance of a life-course approach to the prevention and control of cardiovascular disease (CVD) having a focus on...

More than 30 still missing after Australia-bound refugee boat sank

JAKARTA: More than 30 people were still missing two days after a boat carrying asylum seekers to Australia sank off the Indonesian coast, killing...

Nawaz-Manmohan meeting underway in New York

NEW YORK: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh are to meet in New York this evening. The two leaders will discuss...

Pakistan must not aid ‘terrorism’ against India: Manmohan

UNITED NATIONS: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Saturday ahead of rare talks with his Pakistani counterpart that the rival neighboring state must not...

Tunisia’s Islamist govt agrees to resign

TUNIS: The Islamist Ennahda party-led government in Tunisia will resign after holding three-week talks with secular opposition parties with regard to form an independent...

UNSC orders destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council unanimously passed a landmark resolution Friday ordering the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons and condemning a murderous poison...

Drone attacks detrimental to Pakistan’s efforts to contain violence: PM Nawaz

NEW YORK: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday said the use of armed drones is a continued violation of international laws and detrimental to...

IAEA terms talks with Iran as very constructive; both sides to meet again on Oct 28

VIENNA: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Friday that the latest round of talks with Iran was "very constructive" and said that the...

US could begin lifting sanctions against Iran within months: Kerry

WASHINGTON: The United States could begin lifting sanctions against Iran within months, if Tehran takes rapid measures to cooperate with international monitoring of its...

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