Japan confirms release of journalist held in Syria
Japan confirms release of journalist held in Syria
Tokyo: The Japanese government on Wednesday confirmed that a man released by Syrian militants is freelance journalist...
5.0-magnitude quake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.0 magnitude quake jolted Indonesia's Banda Sea on Sunday.
The temblor was epicentred at 7.30 degrees south latitude and 129.27 degrees east longitude,...
I didn’t know interim AG had criticised Russia probe: Trump
I didn't know interim AG had criticised Russia probe: Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that he did not know about the...
US panel on religious freedom calls for sanctions on India
US panel on religious freedom calls for sanctions on India
Washington: A US government agency on religious freedom has called for sanctions against India for...
‘Green Book’ writer sorry for anti-Muslim tweet
'Green Book' writer sorry for anti-Muslim tweet
Los Angeles: "Green Book" screenwriter Nick Vallelonga has apologized for posting a tweet suggesting that American Muslims could...
Freight train derails in Japan’s Hokkaido, disrupts services
Freight train derails in Japan's Hokkaido, disrupts services
Tokyo: A freight train derailed in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Saturday, disrupting some passenger and...
10 killed in passenger bus crash in Pakistan’s Punjab
10 killed in passenger bus crash in Pakistan's Punjab
Islamabad: At least 10 people were killed and over seven others injured when a passenger bus...
US warns cyber war already underway
US warns cyber war already underway
Washington: The United States is already engaged in an active and escalating cyber conflict with its adversaries, senior American...
Afghan President’s US visit postponed
Afghan President's US visit postponed
Kabul: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's scheduled trip to the US has been postponed, officials have confirmed.
It was reported earlier on...
Twitter to put notice on political leaders’ harmful tweets
Twitter to put notice on political leaders' harmful tweets
San Francisco: Twitter has decided to go hard on political figures like US President Donald Trump...
