World

Beirut: Guns mostly fell silent in Syria and Russian air raids stopped on Saturday, as a cessation of hostilities appeared to hold for its first day,...

London: London Mayor Boris Johnson urged British government ministers to join the campaign to leave the European Union in a newspaper interview on Saturday,...

Los Angeles: The artist Yoko Ono, the widow of the late former Beatle John Lennon, was admitted to a New York City hospital on Friday after complaining of...

Nairobi: The African Union (AU) will send 100 human rights monitors and 100 military monitors to Burundi, South Africa's president said on Saturday,...

Istanbul/Diyarbakir: Turkey has begun work to repair a pipeline taking crude oil from northern Iraq to the Mediterranean through its restive southeast and...

New Delhi: Scores of National Students' Union of India (NSUI) supporters on Saturday protested outside Human Resource Development (HRD) minister Smriti...

United Nations: Angola said on Friday it has proposed that the United Nations Security Council impose an arms embargo on South Sudan, where more than 10,000...

New Delhi: Enforcement Directorate has started a probe into the finances of Ringing Bells, makers of the world's cheapest smartphone Freedom 251, as...

Lilongwe: Malawi will cut the benefits enjoyed by cabinet ministers and top civil servants as the government works to rein in spending due to a foreign aid...

Masvingo (Zimbabwe): President Robert Mugabe marked his 92nd birthday at a nearly $1 million party organised by supporters on Saturday, drawing criticism...