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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov calls new U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on telephone

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called new U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on telephone, says a press statement of Russian Foreign Office on Wednesday, "During a...

Number of Syria Refugees could touch 1.1 million by June: UN

TOKYO: The number of Syrian people who are eluding the fighting in their country could hit 1.1 million by June, the United Nations said...

Careful– you are being watched if you are in UK

LONDON: Intelligence and Security Committee of British Parliament has published a report outlining a national surveillance program of  telecom networks. The report does not specify the...

Tunisia opposition leader killing: mass protest erupt, opposition announces suspension of its membership in the constituent assembly

TUNIS: Following the killing of prominent Tunisian opposition politician Shokri Belaid as he was leaving his home on Wednesday morning, mass protests have erupted...

Taliban dismiss outcome of London talks

KABUL: A Taliban spokesman on Wednesday dismissed the outcome of a conference in London between the leaders of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Britain which aimed...

US drone strikes in North Waziristan; five killed

MIRANSHAH: A US drone targeted a house in Spinwam area of North Waziristan tribal region on Wednesday killing at least five people, Dispatch News...

Arab Autumn Continues—-Tunisian top opposition leader Shokri Belaid shot dead

TUNIS: A prominent Tunisian opposition politician Shokri Belaid was killed outside his home on Wednesday, prompting hundreds of Tunisians to protest in front of...

8.0 quake strikes in South Pacific; five dead

HONIARA: A powerful 8.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the Solomon Islands on Wednesday with small tsunami waves buffeting Pacific coastlines, leaving at least five...

Ahmadinejad targeted with shoe on his historic visit to Cairo

CAIRO: A Syrian man on Tuesday attempted to attack Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with a shoe as the President left Al-Hussein mosque in Cairo...

Drone strikes on US terror suspects are ‘legal, ethical, wise’: White House

WASHINGTON: The White House on Tuesday defended targeted drone strikes against American citizens abroad suspected of high-level terrorist activity, but declined to give detail...

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