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50 killed in fresh wave of sectarian violence in CAR

BANGUI: At least 50 persons have been killed over the past three days in a fresh wave of sectarian violence in the Central African...

Tunisia to hold parliamentary, presidential elections in October, November

TUNIS: The parliamentary and presidential elections will be held in Tunisia in October and November respectively as agreed by the country’s lawmakers on Wednesday. The...

Russian parliament revokes law allowing military intervention in Ukraine

MOSCOW: The upper chamber of the Russian parliament on Wednesday revoked the right of military intervention in Ukraine, a day after the country’s President...

Libyans cast votes for new parliament

TRIPOLI: The Libyan parliamentary election is being held on Wednesday amid worst violence the country is witnessing since the ouster of Muammar Gaddafi in...

Obama nominates General John Campbell as next US commander for Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: The US President Barack Obama has nominated the current vice chief of the Army General John Campbell to take over the US command...

Iran, Russia expected to sign nuclear reactors deal soon

TEHRAN: Iran and Russia are expected to sign a deal soon on the building of two new 1,000-megawatt nuclear reactors in the Islamic Republic...

Kerry holds talks with Iraqi Kurdish President Massoud Barzani

ERBIL, Kurdistan region: The US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in the Kurdish autonomous region on Tuesday to conduct talks with various Kurdish...

1,075 killed in Iraq in June: UN

GENEVA: At least 1,075 people mostly civilians have been killed in Iraq during the month of June, the United Nations human rights monitors said...

Sri Lankan authorities to dig up grave containing nearly 100 Muslims

COLOMBO: A mass grave containing the bodies of nearly 100 Muslims killed by Tamil Tiger rebels 24 years ago will be dug up in...

Nazi-themed café promoting swastikas in Indonesia reopens after a year of its closure

Nazi-themed café promoting swastikas in Indonesia reopens after a year of its closure Bandung, Indonesia: Nazi-themed café promoting swastikas in Indonesia has reopened after a...

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