Russia is intensifying its airstrikes in Syria, which it says have “considerably reduced” the combat potential of...
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THE Archbishop of Canterbury has commissioned an independent review into the way the Church of England responded...
THE father of a Jordanian youth, who blew himself up in a suicide bombing in Iraq last...
HOPES have faded of finding any remaining survivors of a massive landslide in Guatemala that killed at least...
A new body to plan infrastructure projects will be chaired by the former Labour transport secretary Lord...
AS the three-day Eid holiday in Pakistan fades into distant memory, attention will shift from festivities towards...
THE Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak has demanded Indonesia take action against companies responsible for illegal forest...
THE Islamist extremist group ISIS has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Japanese man in Bangladesh,...
TWO suicide bombings have left five civilians and a policeman dead in Niger, according to a humanitarian...
THE World Bank has cut its growth forecast for the Asia Pacific region for this year and...
SCIENTISTS have discovered a species of ancient mammal that survived the event that led to the extinction...
DEMOCRATIC presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton will propose new gun control measures, including a vow to employ executive...
ISRAEL is barring some Palestinians from entering the Old City of Jerusalem after two knife attacks, one...
AT least eight people have died in shootings in Burundi’s capital Bujumbura, an administrator has said, the...