International

The Pentagon on Wednesday denied a report that the United States was weighing sending up to 14,000 more troops to the Middle East in the...

AFP, Beznau :Europe’s oldest functioning nuclear reactor, at Switzerland’s Beznau plant, will turn 50 next week – a lifespan deemed dangerously long by environmentalists who...

France is enduring severe disruption as millions of workers threaten to strike in protest at being forced to retire later or face reduced pensions.School and...

AP, Tripoli :Officials in Libya’s U.N.-supported government say they plan to confront Moscow over the alleged deployment of Russian mercenaries fighting alongside their opponents in...

AP, Seoul :South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Thursday the global diplomatic push to defuse the nuclear standoff with North Korea is at a “critical...

Xinhua, Colombo :Over 15,000 people have been affected by heavy rains in Sri Lanka while six deaths have been reported, the Disaster Management Center (DMC)...

Democrat trailblazer Kamala Harris pulled the plug on her US presidential campaign Tuesday after a promising start to her bid was eroded by underperforming in...

Indian-American Peter Mathews, also a political analyst on CNN television, will be running for Congress.Mathews, who was born in India and immigrated to the US...

AFP, Tehran :Iran is willing to return to the negotiating table if the United States first drops sanctions, President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday, after a...

NATO leaders will attempt to make a convincing show of unity on Wednesday when they meet to conclude a summit already overshadowed by bitter rows...