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India’s Mars Orbiter Mission successfully enters orbit

NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday successfully placed its Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) into the orbit of the Red Planet, becoming the first country to...

Karzai criticizes US, Pakistan over war on terror in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: The Afghan President Hamid Karzai has criticized the United States and Pakistan over war on terror in his country, and said the...

Rouhani vows to continue nuclear path for Iran’s development

TEHRAN, Iran: The Islamic Republic of Iran will never give up its right to peaceful use of nuclear energy, the country’s President Hassan Rouhani...

Iran, Saudi Arabia discuss threat posed by IS militants

NEW YORK: The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia held a meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York and...

NATO oil tankers set ablaze in eastern Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: At least five NATO fuel tankers were set ablaze by the Taliban militants in Afghanistan’s eastern Wardak province on Monday. The incident took...

2 Afghan soldiers killed, 13 missing after Taliban attack in Herat

KABUL, Afghanistan: At least two Afghan national army soldiers were killed and 13 others went missing following an attack by the Taliban militants in the...

Khaleda Zia goes on trial on embezzlement charges

DHAKA, Bangladesh: The Bangladeshi opposition leader Khaleda Zia has gone on trial over charges of embezzlement that could see her jailed for life. “After so...

Two killed, many injured after blasts occur in China’s Xinjiang

BEIJING, China: At least two persons were killed while many others sustained injuries when a series of blasts rocked China’s far western province of...

Afghan presidential candidates agree on unity government

KABUL, Afghanistan: An agreement has been reached between the Afghan presidential candidates Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani on the formation of national unity government,...

Voting underway in New Zealand general election

WELLINGTON, New Zealand: The voting is underway in the New Zealand general election on Saturday while it is expected that incumbent Prime Minister John...

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