Abidjan: Former president of Ivory Coast Laurent Gbagbo has returned to the country for the first time in the last ten years after the International Criminal Court (ICC) acquitted him of ...

Lusaka: Zambia's founding president and liberation hero, Kenneth Kaunda, passed away on Thursday in a military hospital in the capital, Lusaka, where he was being treated for pneumoni ...

Islamabad: The Pakistani government has suspended the anti-polio campaign “for an indefinite period” amid serious security threats and increasing attacks on polio workers in d ...

Quetta: A man was hurt as an IED blast rocked a seminary near Satellite Town in Pakistan's Quetta region, media reports said on Thursday.

Doha: Ethiopia has opposed an Arab League resolution, seeking United Nations Security Council's (UNSC) intervention to resolve a dispute between Sudan, Ethiopia and Egypt over a huge ...

Jerusalem: Israel carried out air strikes in Gaza last night after Palestininans launched incendiary balloons into southern Israel from the territory, media reports said.

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has executed a young man, Mustafa Hashem al Darwish, for taking part in protests while he was a minor, media reports said.

SIngapore: A Singaporean man, who was working as a spy for China  intelligence services since 2015, has been detained, media reports said.

Mogadishu/Xinhua: The Somali military said on Wednesday it killed nine members of al-Shabab during security operations in the southern region of Middle Shabelle.