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Syrian presidential election: President Assad declares his candidacy

DAMASCUS: The Syrian President Bashar Assad hasdeclared his candidacy for the presidential election scheduled to be held across the country on June 3, the...

Egyptian court sentences Muslim Brotherhood chief among 683 to death

CAIRO: An Egyptian court has awarded death sentence to Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie and 683 other activists over charges relating to an attack...

Afghan presidential elections 2014: No candidates secure 50% votes, elections go to run-off

KABUL: The Afghan election commission on Saturday announced preliminary results of presidential elections held across the country on April 5, according to which no...

US may use its troops to defend South Korea: Obama

SEOUL: The US President Barack Obama said on Saturday that the United States will use its military might if necessary to defend South Korea...

Ukraine crises: US, G7 nations agree to impose additional sanctions on Russia

WASHINGTON: The United States and G7 nations have agreed to impose additional sanctions on Russia as early as Monday over the crisis in Ukraine. In...

Over 100 killed in flash floods in Afghanistan

KABUL: Over 100 people have been killed and thousands left homeless by flash floods in Jawzjan, Faryab Badghis and Sar-e Pol provinces of Afghanistan,...

Indian elections 2014: Polling in sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections underway

NEW DELHI: The polling for the sixth phase of the nine-phase Lok Sabha elections is underway in India on Thursday as over 18 crore...

Afghan Presidential elections: Results delayed over fraud investigations

KABUL: The Afghan election commission has delayed the results of the presidential elections held on April 5 for two days due to fraud investigations...

US deeply involved in current Ukraine crises: Russia

MOSCOW: The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that the United States is deeply involved in the current standoff between the coup-appointed government...

North Korea may carry out fourth nuclear test

SEOUL: North Korea could carry out a fourth nuclear test, just days ahead of a visit to Seoul by US President Barack Obama, the...

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