Iraq suffering in the crossfire of US-Iran conflict

Opinion | The “precision defensive strikes” by the United States at five targets of Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia in Iraq and Syria on Sunday night...

Dummy Mannequins: India’s new weapon against traffic offenders

Dummy police are the newest recruits to law enforcement in India's southern city of Bangalore where authorities have adopted an unusual tactic to fight...

US-Iraq relations since 2003

Here are key dates in the relations between the United States and Iraq, after Washington carried out retaliatory airstrikes against a pro-Iran group sparking...

China jails scientist who gene-edited babies

A Chinese court on Monday sentenced the scientist who claimed to be behind the world's first gene-edited babies to three years in prison for...

Huawei says ‘survival’ top priority as sales fall short

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei said Tuesday that "survival" was its top priority after announcing 2019 sales were expected to fall short of projections as...

Thousands trapped on Australia beaches encircled by fire

Thousands of holidaymakers and locals were forced to flee to beaches in fire-ravaged southeast Australia Tuesday, as blazes ripped through popular tourist areas leaving...

Nestle wraps up share buyback, cooks up another

Swiss food giant Nestle wrapped up Monday a huge share buyback programme launched in 2017, and confirmed another is imminent as it pursues a...

India ends threat to boycott Commonwealth Games

India on Monday ended a threat to boycott the 2022 Commonwealth Games over the exclusion of shooting and said it will bid to host...

Trump sets ‘red line’ for Tehran amid mounting risks

President Donald Trump's order for airstrikes on a Tehran-backed Iraqi militia group, after resisting retaliating against Iran for months, sent a clear message Sunday...

India’s transgenders fear being stripped of citizenship

At 24, Indian transgender Ray has already had to fight many battles for recognition and now faces a new threat -- losing her citizenship...

No Bitcoin for Ira Kleiman, Craig Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto

Two weeks after having the case in their hands, a federal jury in Miami delivered their decision on the Kleiman v Wright trial of...

OIC to hold a special meeting on Kashmir issue in Islamabad

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation will convene a special meeting in Islamabad in April 2020 to discuss human rights violations in Jammu Kashmir and...