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Three separate blasts leave 10 Afghan policemen dead

KABUL, Afghanistan: At least 10 policemen were killed while several others sustained injuries in three separate bomb blasts in Afghanistan on Monday as the...

48 students killed after suicide blast rips through school in northeast Nigeria

POTISKUM, Nigeria: At least 48 students were killed while nearly 80 others sustained injuries when a suicide blast ripped through a school in northeast...

Three-day annual APEC meeting begins in Beijing

BEIJING, China: The three-day annual meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum will begin in Beijing on Saturday with its theme ‘Shaping the Future...

Putin assures Russian, CSTO support to Afghanistan after 2014

MOSCOW, Russia: The Russian President Vladimir Putin has assured his country’s and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) countries’ full support to Afghanistan in...

NATO, Afghanistan ready to open new chapter: Jens Stoltenberg

KABUL, Afghanistan: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is ready to open a new chapter in its relationship with Afghanistan, the alliance's Secretary General...

16 killed in collision between school bus, oil tanker in northern Egypt

CAIRO, Egypt: At least 16 persons were killed and 18 others injured in a collision between a school bus and an oil tanker in...

US mid-term elections: Republicans secure majority in Senate

WASHINGTON: The Republican Party has secured a majority in the US Senate in mid-term elections, in a punishing blow to the US President Barack...

Blast in southeastern Afghanistan kills four, injures 23

KABUL, Afghanistan: A bomb ripped through a crowded market in southeastern Afghanistan on Monday, killing at least four persons and injuring 23 others including...

24 killed after boat sinks off north coast of Istanbul

ISTANBUL, Turkey: At least 24 persons were killed while seven were rescued when a boat sank off the north coast of Istanbul on Monday. The...

China develops laser defense system, capable of targeting small-scale drones

BEIJING, China: China has developed a laser defense system which is capable of destroying small-scale drones flying within an altitude of 500-m and at...

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