A militia chief and a church pastor were among five people killed in a clash in Bangui, Central African Republic's capital, the UN peacekeeping force said Wednesday.

Environment Intersection on Al Khafji Street was opened for traffic on Sunday after being converted from a roundabout to a signal-controlled intersection.

China aims to lay off 5-6mn state workers over the next two to three years as part of efforts to curb industrial overcapacity and pollution, ....

A boat passes by oil docks at the port of Kalantari in the city of Chabahar, east of the Strait of Hormuz in this January 17, 2012...

Mark Cavendish claimed his first win of 2016 with a victory in the opening stage of the Tour of Qatar 2016 yesterday.

Of the several interesting community educational projects that saw the light of day this year, the one that stands out for its goldmine of information and neat execution is an interactive, multi-media map of the city ...

A workshop on ways to enhance interaction with the international human rights treaty bodies opened in Doha yesterday.

The value of Fourie du Preez to South Africa should never be underestimated, says coach Heyneke Meyer, who said he was on his knees begging the player to make himself...

Vehicles are stranded after the Gangotri national highway was closed following a landslide in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand yesterday.

Forty years after Lebanon’s civil war began, the families of thousands of people who disappeared are still haunted by the conflict ...

A Pakistani court on Monday suspended a detention order on the alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attacks ...

Looser corporate-governance standards are luring foreign companies to US markets, a development causing concern among some large investors.