Jordan horror: Teen gives birth after rape by father, brother

AMMAN: Jordanian prosecutors on Wednesday charged a teenage girl’s 40-year-old father and 16-year-old brother with rape after she gave birth to a baby girl,...

Velayati calls Ban Ki-moon as US puppet

Tehran: Supreme Leaderˈs senior advisor for foreign affairs Ali Akbar Velayati criticized UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for pursuing the US policies. Speaking to reporters on...

Iran president arrives in Oman for talks

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has arrived in Muscat on an official two-day visit to hold talks with senior Omani officials.Heading a high-ranking politico-economic delegation,...

Passport thefts deepen mystery of Malaysia jet

Kuala Lumpur: The discovery that two of the passengers on the missing Malaysia Airlines flight were travelling on stolen passports has prompted authorities to...

Malaysia Airlines Plane Crash Kills 239

Kuala Lumpur:  A Malaysia Airlines flight carrying 227 passengers, including five Indians, and 12 crew members crashed into the South China Sea on Saturday,...

Japan researchers testing tiny ear computer

Tokyo:  A tiny personal computer that is worn on the ear and can be controlled with the blink of an eye or the click of...

Pakistani Taliban announces month-long truce

Armed group says it will halt attacks during ceasefire period to allow resumption of failed peace talks...

Saudi preacher who raped and tortured his daughter released after paying blood money

A ‘celebrity’ Saudi preacher accused of raping, torturing and killing his five-year-old daughter has reportedly been released from custody after agreeing to pay ‘blood...

Lebanon’s Hezbollah vows to respond to Israeli attack

The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has confirmed that Israel targeted one of its bases in a recent airstrike, vowing to retaliate against the attack.Hezbollah...

Obama seeks plans for a total troop pull-out from Afghanistan

US plans full troop pullout from AfghanistanWashington: US President Barack Obama has told the Pentagon to prepare for the possibility that the United States will not...