ROME: Up to 25 people were missing, feared drowned, on Friday after men on a Libyan coastguard speedboat attacked a packed migrant dinghy during a rescue operation off […]
LAS VEGAS: Democrat Hillary Clinton and rival Donald Trump face off for their last presidential debate on Thursday (today) with the Republican candidate spiralling downwards in the polls […]
By Reuters: COLOMBIA: Colombians narrowly rejected a peace deal with Marxist guerrillas in a referendum on Sunday, plunging the nation into uncertainty and dashing President Juan Manuel Santos’ […]
By AFP: But with founder Julian Assange hiding in Ecuador’s London embassy to evade rape allegations and critics accusing the site of being manipulated by shadowy forces for […]
By AFP: UNITED NATIONS: Rights group Amnesty International on Thursday accused Sudanese government forces of killing scores of civilians, including many children, in suspected chemical weapons attacks in […]
By AFP: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by a missile fired from a launcher brought into Ukraine from Russia and located in a village […]
DHAKA: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has decided not to attend the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) summit, scheduled to be held in Islamabad in November […]
By AFP: WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton was calm, cool, well-prepared and – pundits say – victorious in the first presidential debate against Donald Trump, but her strong showing may […]
By Reuters: WASHINGTON: Islamic State militants are “dead set” on using chemical arms and are likely to try them again as Iraqi forces advance on Mosul, a Pentagon […]
By AFP: NEW YORK: New York unveiled Monday a major public campaign to fight Islamophobia, stressing the equal rights of the city’s hundreds of thousands of Muslims. The […]