World

May 30, 2017

Geneva: The number of people who have died in a cholera epidemic affecting Yemen has risen to at least 471,...

India, Germany sign 6 MoUs; Modi sees quantum jump in ties ahead

May 30, 2017

Berlin, May 30: India and Germany today signed six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), including skill development for Indian youth, railway...

Modi’s Berlin visit signals Asian pivot for Atlanticist Merkel

BERLIN, May 29: India is keen to attract more German companies to invest and improve bilateral relations, Prime Minister Narendra...

ADB provides 616 mln dollars loan to improve power systems in Bangladesh

DHAKA, May 29: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a 616 million dollars loan to Bangladesh to help the...

Muslim community members mobilize after Manchester terrorist attack

Manchester City: Following the Manchester terrorist attack in the United Kingdom, members of city’s Muslim community mobilized to help wherever and...

UN chief lauds Sudan’s efforts to ease suffering of South Sudanese people

Khartoum: Sudan's Foreign Minister Prof. Ibrahim Ghandour received a message from United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, in which he...

Istanbul’s Ramadan tradition; a unique spiritual experience: Report

Istanbul: Ramadan, the month that Muslims around the world have been looking forward to almost a year, has finally arrived....

Rights group calls on Myanmar to probe military abuse after beatings video emerges

Yangon: Human rights advocates called on Myanmar to investigate the actions of some of its soldiers on Saturday after footage...

NKorea leader Kim guides test of new anti-aircraft weapon

SEOUL, May 28: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised the test of a new anti-aircraft weapon system and...

Turkish military says kills 13 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq