DOHA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Upset at President Barack Obama’s policies on Iran and Syria, members of Saudi Arabia’s ruling family are threatening a rift with the
BEIJING (REUTERS): Choking smog all but shut down one of northeastern China ‘s largest cities on Monday, forcing schools to suspended classes, snarling traffic and closing the airport, in the
RIO DE JANEIRO (REUTERS): Five people were killed when a small plane they were travelling in crashed in Brazil, the Air Force reported Sunday. The light aircraft crashed Saturday on
SHANGHAI (Reuters): China will allow satellite television stations to buy the right to broadcast only one foreign program each year from 2014 as part of new restrictions to push “morality-building”
QUETTA: A bomb hit a passenger train in Pakistan’s restive southwest on Monday, killing at least six people and wounding more than 17 others, officials said. The device, apparently planted
ADEN: A suicide car bomber killed 12 soldiers and wounded six others Friday in an attack on a military command centre in southern Yemen’s Abyan province, security and military sources
SHANGHAI: A young Chinese couple are facing criminal punishment for “selling” their daughter and using part of the proceeds to buy an Apple iPhone, state media said Friday. Shanghai prosecutors
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Friday turned down membership of the United Nations Security Council, accusing the powerful body of “double-standards” a day after it won a seat on it. “Therefore
NEW YORK: The father of Edward Snowden said on Wednesday that the former U.S. spy agency contractor has more secrets to share and should stay in Russia “to make sure
MOSUL: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-rigged vehicle in a village in northern Iraq on Thursday, killing 15 people, police and a doctor said. The blast hit a residential area