PATHANKOT: Indian officials said at least two attackers managed to escape from the Pathankot Indian Air Force (IAF) base after attack, and vowed to kill them Monday to end a…
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has given Iranian diplomats 48 hours to leave the country, amid a row over the Saudi execution of a top Shia Muslim cleric. Saudi Foreign…
BEIRUT: Arab and Kurdish forces have shot-dead at least 16 fighters and wounded 19 from the Islamic State group during fierce clashes north of the militants’ stronghold of Raqa late…
PATHANKOT: Casualties rose to seven on Sunday, with a blast during a clean-up operation killing Lt. Colonel Niranjan of National Security Guards and three more security personnel succumbing to their…
RIYADH: Top Shia cleric Nimr al-Nimr was killed in Saudi mass execution here on Saturday. Reacting to the move former Iraqi PM held that beheading would lead to toppling…
PARIS: Despite heavy police presence seven weeks after the November 13 attacks here, French youth managed to torch 804 vehicles all over the country to welcome…
DUBAI: Construction work on controversial replica of the India‘s world-famous Taj Mahal, four times the size of the original will start on next year, and is scheduled to open in…
CHINA: Hong Kong’s police department is investigating the reported disappearance of people related to a bookstore in the city, Chief Secretary Carrie Lam said. Lee Bo, a major shareholder of…
NEW DELHI: Four gunmen and two guards were killed when unidentified militants attacked an Indian Air Force base in Pathankot, on Saturday. Officials said the gunmen, wearing army fatigues, managed…
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia executed 47 people on Saturday for terrorism, mostly said to be Al Qaeda members but also a prominent Shia Muslim cleric, Nimr al-Nimr, Interior…
VALENCE: A man rammed his car into four soldiers guarding a mosque here on Friday, slightly injuring a soldier. Soldiers fired and wounded him. A passerby too…
SYRIA: Theater of bloody war for the last 5 years has seen 260,758 deaths including 76000 civilians. Overall 40,121 jihadists have been killed. Of the 55,219 died during 2015, 13249 were civilians that…
NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD: India and Pakistan on Friday said they exchanged on the first day of 2016 lists of nationals lodged in the jails of each other's country. "India…
German officials say they were right to close two major railway stations in Munich on New Year's Eve, because they had a "specific" tip-off about a possible Islamic State (IS)…
LONDON: The BBC's websites were unavailable for part of Thursday morning and BBC journalists say it was due to an attack by hackers. The British broadcasting company was apparently subjected to…
Dubai: A huge fire ripped through a luxury Dubai hotel on Thursday near the world’s tallest tower, where people were gathering to watch New Year’s Eve celebrations, police said. At…
DHAKA: A Bangladesh court on Thursday sentenced two men to death for the murder of an atheist blogger in 2013, the first time anyone has been punished after a series…
DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 31 laid the foundation stone of ambitious Delhi-Meerut Expressway project, aimed at easing traffic congestion in the national capital. The Prime Minister…
AUCKLAND: New Zealand is getting set to celebrate as one of the world's first countries to usher in 2016. Lasers and fireworks are on hand to add to the…
BRUSSELS: Authorities in the Belgian capital Brussels on Wednesday called off the city's traditional New Year's Eve fireworks display, citing fears of a militant attack. On Tuesday, federal prosecutors said…
NEW DELHI: India that has test fired Indo-Israeli $1.4 billion BARAK 8 long-range surface-to-air missile here is going to spend $250 billion on its defense over the next…
NEW YORK: UNHCR has revealed in its recent report that 1,000,573 people have entered Europe via sea in 2015. It is more than 4-folds increase as compared to last year.…
WASHINGTON: IS leader Charaffe-al-Mouadan, having direct connection to the mastermind of Paris attacks, was killed in an air strike in Syria. That takes the toll to 10 IS scalps taken via US…
RIYADH: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met King Salman of Saudi Arabia for talks on Syrian civil war and energy cooperation. Two countries are strong backers of the rebels fighting…
