Beijing celebrated its selection as the host city for the 2022 Winter Olympics in stark contrast to when the Chinese capital was awarded the 2008 Summ...

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif called for emergency measures as the death toll from a heatwave in southern Sindh province of Pakistan reached nearly 700.

A catastrophically powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Saturday, April 25, 2015, causing extensive destruction and loss of thousands of ...

A deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook Nepal on Saturday, April 25, 2015, causing extensive destruction and loss of thousands of lives.

Saudi Arabia and Gulf region allies launched military operations including air strikes in Yemen on Thursday, officials said, to counter Iran-allied fo...

This year a number of European countries passed motions calling for the recognition of Palestinian statehood based on the 1967 lines.By considering th...

    Fenerbahce beat archrivals Galatasaray Odeabank 56-48 to win the 22nd Turkish President’s Cup in women's basketball at Yasar Dogu Sports Hall in T...

Protesters play havoc in the eastern province of Van, in objection to both ISIL's penetration into the besieged Syrian town and the govt's seemingly p...

Each Muslim is to undertake pilgrimage to Mecca, where Islam was born, at least once in his/her life. This holy voyage is called "Hajj" in Arabic and ...

     Afghanistan's new government led by President Ashraf Ghani was on Tuesday due to sign a long-delayed bilateral security agreement with the United...