Deadly Taliban attack in Kabul rattles US deal on ending war
KABUL: The Taliban on Tuesday defended their suicide bombing against an international compound in the Afghan capital that killed at least 16 civilians and...
Beijing says it 'firmly' supports Hong Kong leader
BEIJING: Beijing on Tuesday threw its backing behind Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam after an audio recording emerged of her saying she wanted to...
Israeli PM cancels planned day-long visit to India on Sep 9
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday cancelled a planned day-long visit to India on September 9 to meet his counterpart Narendra Modi, citing...
Eight dead, 26 missing as dive boat sinks in flames off California
OXNARD (US): Eight people were dead and more than two dozen missing and feared deceased Monday after a scuba diving boat caught fire and...
Imran to discuss Kashmir issue with leaders from 35 nations
ISLAMABAD: In an effort to keep the focus on Kashmir, after being isolated on the issue by several world leaders, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran...
I don't want an election, says Boris Johnson in latest Brexit warning
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday he does not want a general election, in an attempt to warn off rebel MPs...
Toll rises to 16 dead, more than 100 wounded in Kabul blast: Official
KABUL: The toll from a massive blast claimed by the Taliban in Kabul has risen to 16 dead -- all civilians -- with scores...
13,000 houses damaged in 'catastrophic' Bahamas hurricane: Red Cross
GENEVA: Hurricane Dorian has caused "extensive damage" across the Bahamas, the Red Cross said Monday, warning that as many as 13,000 houses may have...
US envoy meets with Afghan president in Kabul
KABUL: The US envoy leading efforts to forge a deal with the Taliban has met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul, an official...
India gets consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav: Media report
ISLAMABAD: India's Deputy High Commissioner in Islamabad Gaurav Ahluwalia on Monday met death-row convict Kulbhushan Jadhav after Pakistan granted consular access to him "in...