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Nepal again jolted by 7.4 magnitude earthquake, 42 killed

KATHMANDU, Nepal: Another earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale struck Nepal on Tuesday, killing at least 42 persons and injuring more than 11,00...

Polling underway in UK general elections

LONDON: The UK general elections are underway on Thursday through which new 650-member House of Commons will be elected for the next five years. It...

UK general elections to be held on Thursday

LONDON: The people of the United Kingdom will vote on Thursday to elect members of the country’s 56th Parliament; however, it is expected that...

Muhammad bin Nayef named as new Saudi crown prince, Adel al-Jubeir as FM

RIYADH, Saudi Arab: The Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States Adel al-Jubeir has been appointed as the Kingdom’s new foreign minister while Muhammad...

Nepal earthquake death toll could reach 10,000, PM Koirala warns

KATHMANDU, Nepal: The Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has warned that the death toll from Saturday’s 7.8-magnitude earthquake could reach 10,000, and also appealed...

Nepal Earthquake, Death toll in Nepal earthquake rises to 3,218

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The death toll from Saturday's 7.9 magnitude earthquake in Nepal has risen to 3,218 while more than 6,500 persons have also been...

Nursultan Nazarbayev re-elected as Kazakhstan’s President

ASTANA, Kazakhstan: The 74-year-old Nursultan Nazarbayev has been re-elected as the President of Kazakhstan after he secured 97.7 percent votes in the presidential election...

7.9 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal, 876 killed

KATHMANDU, Nepal: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.9 on richter scale hit Nepal on Saturday morning, causing massive devastation while so far 876 people have...

UN Security Council set to discuss Yemen crisis

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency meeting on Saturday to discuss the current situation in Yemen. The extraordinary meeting of...

Saudi King vows to continue military operation in Yemen

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: The Saudi King King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz has vowed to continue the military operation against Shiite rebels in Yemen until...

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