DOHA: Representatives of donor countries and aid groups gather Sunday in Doha to endorse a strategy to rebuild Sudan’s Darfur region, where a decade-long conflict...
WASHINGTON: A trove of data obtained by a US-based journalists’ group that details thousands of offshore accounts reveals several instances of swindles and other financial...
KIEV: Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has pardoned a close ally of jailed former premier Yulia Tymoshenko, his office said on Sunday, amid tensions with the...
SHANGHAI: China stepped up efforts to curb a deadly bird flu outbreak centred on Shanghai on Sunday, disinfecting schools and shutting down trade in birds...
Almaty, Kazakhstan: Iran and world powers Saturday failed to break the deadlock in the crisis over Tehran’s nuclear drive, with the EU foreign policy chief...
JOHANNESBURG: Nelson Mandela left hospital Saturday after a 10-day stay during which the 94-year-old anti-apartheid icon was treated for pneumonia, the South African president’s office...
SEOUL: Foreign diplomats in North Korea appeared to be staying put Saturday, ignoring a warning by Pyongyang that they should consider evacuating their missions amid...
BAQUBA, Iraq: A coordinated attack involving a suicide bomber at an open-air election campaign meeting in central Iraq killed 25 people on Saturday, the latest...
STOCKHOLM: Swedish furniture giant Ikea said Saturday it had stopped selling its frozen elk lasagne after a batch was found to contain traces of pork....