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Six killed as train collides with bus in Canadian capital

OTTAWA: At least six persons were killed and 11 others injured when a passenger train collided with a double-decker city bus in Ottawa, the...

Russia to present evidence about chemical weapons’ use by Syrian rebels to UNSC: FM

MOSCOW: Russia plans to present evidence handed over by the Syrian government about the use of chemical weapons by foreign-backed militants in an attack...

150 Boko Haram militants killed in Nigeria’s northeast: army claims

LAGOS: The Nigerian military on Wednesday claimed to have killed about 150 militants in a military strike on a Boko Haram camp in the...

Brazilian President calls off US visit over NSA spying allegations

BRASILIA: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Tuesday announced to call off a highly-anticipated meeting with US President Barack Obama in response to the US...

Syria gives Russia new evidence of rebels’ involvement in Syria chemical attack

MOSCOW: Syria on Wednesday handed over the additional evidence regarding the use of chemical weapons by foreign-backed militants in an attack in the suburbs...

UN General Assembly session begins

NEW YORK: The UN General Assembly began on Tuesday its 68th session at the UN Headquarters in New York to discuss a wide range...

Tony Abbott sworn in as Australia’s new prime minister

CANBERRA: Tony Abbott was formally sworn in as Australia's new prime minister on Wednesday, days after his national liberal coalition won a majority in...

Egypt police arrest Muslim Brotherhood spokesman Gehad el-Haddad

CAIRO: The Egyptian police on Tuesday took into custody Gehad el-Haddad, spokesman for the Muslim Brotherhood, as part of the army-installed government's crackdown against...

UN report on Syria chemical attack fails to end mystery: Russia

NEW YORK: Russia said on Tuesday that the newly unveiled report on the chemical attack in Syria needs to be studied as it does...

Iran again says ‘NO’ to nuclear weapons

TEHRAN: Iran on Tuesday reiterated its opposition to the possession of nuclear weapons based on the beliefs of the Iranian nation.“We are against nuclear...

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