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Iran not to allow any inspections of its military sites: Khamenei

TEHRAN, Iran: The Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that his country will not allow foreigners to carry out inspections of its...

North Korea cancels visit by UN Chief, Ban terms it regrettable

SEOUL, South Korea: A day before the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon was to visit North Korea, Pyongyang withdrew the invitation it had...

11 Afghan policemen awarded one-year imprisonment

KABUL, Afghanistan: Eleven Afghan policemen including senior officers were awarded one-year imprisonment by a court for failing to protect a woman who was burnt...

Egypt’s Morsi awarded death penalty over 2011 jail breaks

CAIRO, Egypt: The former Egyptian president Muhammad Morsi has been sentenced to death by an Egyptian court in a case of related to Jail...

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...

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