Strong earthquake hits Taiwan, killing 5 and injuring
TAIPEI (Taiwan): A powerful, shallow earthquake struck southern Taiwan before dawn on Saturday, collapsing two high-rise residential towers and killing
Signs of torture on body of Italian student
Cairo: An Italian student who went missing in Cairo has died and an investigation has been launched into signs of torture
Sri Lanka celebrates I-Day by rendering national anthem
Sri Lanka on Thursday celebrated the 68th Independence Day with fervour with an uncommon element – the rendering of the
Israel blockades West Bank village after Jerusalem attack
The Israeli army blockaded a village in the northern West Bank today that it said was home to Palestinian assailants
TPP deal will give US advantage over other
WASHINGTON: Hailing the signing of one of the biggest multinational trade deals in history, President Barack Obama today said the
Coal auction to come with safeguards
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday cleared a policy to auction coal linkages – broadly, supply quotas from Coal India
Julian Assange will leave Ecuador embassy, accept arrest
SYDNEY: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will leave the Ecuadorian embassy in London, where he took refuge in June 2012 to
Donald Trump’s plane forced to make emergency landing
Donald Trump’s campaign plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Nashville, Tennessee after reporting engine problems. Mr Trump
Anti-Muslim bias hurts US, must be tackled ‘head
CATONSVILLE: President Barack Obama made his first visit to a US mosque on Wednesday, in an effort to allay the
Main facilitator of Bacha Khan varsity attack held:
Pakistani authorities have arrested the main facilitator of the gruesome attack on the Bacha Khan University that killed 21 people,