Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman, the Arab world’s longest-serving ruler, has died aged 79.The sultan deposed his father in a bloodless coup...
AFP, Helgoland :The birthplace of Germany’s national anthem and a practice bombing range for British airmen after World War II, Helgoland island in the North...
2020 is the most crucial year yet for humanity’s plan to dodge the bullet of catastrophic global warming, experts said Saturday, warning that the narrow...
A grim summer of fire and smoke has sullied Australia’s outdoorsy and healthy image, and left many fearful for the future.For the unfortunate few, three...
Reuters, New York :Governor Greg Abbott of Texas on Friday became the first governor in the country to refuse to accept refugees after President Donald...
US strike kills Taliban splinter commander in HeratAFP, KabulA US airstrike killed a Taliban splinter-group commander and several other fighters in the western Afghan province...
Reuters, New Delhi One woman reported a rape every 15 minutes on average in India in 2018, according to government data released on Thursday, underlining...
Los Angeles :Aparna Madireddi, an Indian-American entrepreneur, has announced here bid for the mayoral seat of California’s San Ramon town, replacing incumbent Bill Clarkson who...
AP, Tokyo : Japan’s prime minister still plans to visit the Middle East starting Saturday despite the crisis in the region, a spokesman said.Japan is...
AP, Eden, Australia : Thousands of people fled their homes and helicopters dropped supplies to towns at risk of nearby wildfires as hot, windy conditions Friday...
AFP :Prince Harry’s wife Meghan has returned to Canada following the couple’s bombshell announcement that they were quitting their frontline royal duties, it emerged Friday,...
AP, Washington :It is “highly likely” that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on...
