Washington: The US House Rules Committee Thursday approved a resolution allowing the full House to vote on authorising …
New Delhi: Expressing disappointment at India’s failure to condemn Russia, a hostile neighbour whom Ukraine accuses of escalating …
Bishkek: A Kyrgyz military court Friday sentenced in absentia the country’s former president Kurmanbek Bakiyev, his brother Janysh …
United Nations: The UN Security Council welcomed a ceasefire signed by warring armed groups in the Central African …
Jerusalem: Israeli lawmaker Reuven Rivlin was Thursday sworn in as the 10th president of Israel, stepping in the …
 Abuja: At least 12 people were killed in a fresh Boko Haram attack on a remote village …
Paris: The missing Air Algerie plane from Burkina Faso to Algiers, which had French nationals comprising almost half …
Algiers: An aircraft belonging to Algeria’s national airline, Air Algerie, with 119 people on board, disappeared early Thursday, …
Baghdad: Iraqi lawmakers Thursday elected Fuad Masum as the new president of Iraq, signalling important progress in forming …
Beijing: About 155,000 people in China’s Zhejiang, Fujian and Jiangxi provinces were evacuated as of 9 a.m. Thursday …
