On Their Own, Afghan Forces Strain to Combat Taliban Offensives
KABUL, Afghanistan — As Afghan forces struggle to break a weeklong Taliban siege of central neighborhoods in the provincial capital of Kunduz, insurgents are...
A Roar at a Funeral, and Yemen’s War Is Altered
SANA, Yemen — Large speakers played verses from the Quran as hundreds of mourners filed through the fanciest reception hall in Sana, the capital,...
In Second Debate, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Spar in Bitter, Personal Terms
Donald J. Trump and Hillary Clinton collided in an almost unremittingly hostile debate on Sunday night, a 90-minute spectacle of character attacks, tawdry allegations,...
Curfew extended in Srinagar as teen succumbs to pellet injuries
Curfew remained in force in seven police station areas of Srinagar on Saturday following death of a minor boy, who was injured during clashes...
Indians And Pakistanis Put ‘Profile For Peace’ Pictures On FB And It’s Fast Gaining Momentum
The 'Profile For Peace' movement is gaining momentum on Facebook where Indians and Pakistanis are changing their display pictures to share one very important...
Muslim Women Welcome Govt’s Triple Talaq Stand, Want Ban At The Earliest
Muslim women cutting across sections have welcomed the Union government's decision in the Supreme Court on Friday to oppose the practice of triple talaq....
Kerry says Russia, Syria should face war crimes probe for targeting civilians
U.S Secretary of State John Kerry called Friday for Russia and Syria to face a war crimes investigation for their attacks on Syrian civilians,...
Two suicide bombers blow themselves up during anti-terror ops in Ankara
Two suicide bombers detonated themselves during counter-terror operations in the capital Ankara early Saturday. The terrorists were reportedly planning a car-bomb attack and refused to...
Ukrainian FM on Donbas: ‘Security should be there and Russia should be out’
While Ukraine struggles to implement key conditions of the Minsk agreements, its foreign minister, Pavlo Klimkin, called on Russia to leave Donbas in an...
Support for Merkel rebounds in latest poll
The German Chancellor's approval rating has risen as much as nine points, according to the latest DeutschlandTrend poll. The survey also found most Germans...
Radicalization is ‘matter of few weeks,’ mosques key to process – German media
Mosques in Germany are playing an important part in radicalization and recruiting of jihadist fighters, according to an investigation by local media. It adds...
Poland steps back from stricter anti-abortion law
People gathered in an abortion rights campaigners' demonstration to protest against plans for a total ban on abortion in front of the ruling party...