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October 19, 2016 8:11 AM
Afghanistan and the Taliban leaders restarted secret talks in the Qatari capital of Doha. The negotiations between the Islamic fundamentalists and Kabul brokered by Islamabad had been halted after the United States killed Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour in a drone strike in May. <br/><...
October 19, 2016 7:33 AM
In Yemen, a 72-hour ceasefire begins from tomorrow allowing vital aid to reach parts of the country that have been cut off by months of fighting. UN said the ceasefire between warring factions in Yemen raises hopes to an end of a war in the Arab world's poorest country that has killed thousands...
October 19, 2016 7:29 AM
Iraqi and Kurdish forces say they have retaken a dozen villages outside Mosul, as they press to reclaim Iraq's second largest city from Islamic State militants. The offensive, backed by airstrikes from a US-led coalition, and involving Sunni tribal forces and Shi'ite militias, continued on...
October 19, 2016 7:24 AM
US President Barack Obama slammed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump for making false allegations about rigging of the elections and asked the real estate tycoon to stop whining and make his case to get votes. <br/><br/>Mr Obama told reporters at a White House news conference t...
October 19, 2016 6:57 AM
United Nations Security Council has agreed that a new UN mission for Colombia could continue to monitor a ceasefire despite a referendum vote rejecting the peace deal. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos last week extended a ceasefire with the country's FARC guerillas until December 31 and s...
October 18, 2016 8:01 PM
A French administrative court rejected today an attempt by a group of charities to block the imminent closure of the "Jungle" migrant camp in northern France where thousands of refugees are living in squalid conditions. <br/><br/>In its ruling, the administrative court of Lille...
October 18, 2016 5:52 PM
In Pakistan, three Al-Qaeda terrorists were killed by security forces in Gujranwala district of Punjab province. <br/><br/>Police said, they were plotting to attack security installations. A Counter Terrorism Department team along with police raided a house, and asked terrorists to surre...
October 18, 2016 5:50 PM
Belgium's Trade Minister Didier Reynders says EU leaders may agree on a landmark EU-Canada trade deal this week - but only if objections from his country's Wallonia region can be met. <br/><br/>EU trade Ministers are discussing the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, CE...
October 18, 2016 5:41 PM
Iraqi forces are "ahead of schedule", the Pentagon has said, as they begin the second day of the battle to retake Mosul from so-called Islamic State. <br/><br/>But spokesman Peter Cook warned that the campaign could take some time as it remained to be seen whether the jihadist ...
October 18, 2016 1:42 PM
The World Bank has pledged to provide One billion US Dollar aid to Bangladesh over the next three years to fight child malnutrition. World Bank President Jim Yong Kim who is on a 2-day visit since yesterday made the announcement during a joint press conference along with Finance Minister AMA Muhith ...
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