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Record Heatwave Blankets Japan Killing 65, Over 20,000 Hospitalised

An "unprecedented" heatwave in Japan has killed at least 65 people in one week, government officials said Tuesday, with the weather agency now classifying...

Nawaz Sharif on verge of kidney failure in jail: Report

Jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is on the verge of a kidney failure and doctors have recommended to shift him to a...

2 dead, including gunman, in Toronto shooting

one person died and 13 were injured in a shooting incident in Toronto late Sunday evening. The incident happened in the downtown Toronto neighbourhood...

Israel Adopts Controversial Jewish Nation-State Law

Israel's parliament on Thursday adopted a law defining the country as the nation state of the Jewish people, provoking fears it will lead to...

Facebook cracks down on bogus posts inciting violence, starting with Sri Lanka and Myanmar

A Facebook spokeswoman said the company will implement the new policy first in Sri Lanka and later in Myanmar, two countries where some people...

100 years since his birth, South Africa pays tribute to Nelson Mandela

South Africa on Wednesday marked 100 years since Nelson Mandela’s birth, with Barack Obama hosting a youth leadership project as archbishop Desmond Tutu led...

Sikhs, Hindus original residents of Afghanistan: Envoy

Hindus and Sikhs in Afghanistan are its original residents and not migrants from India, the Afghan ambassador to the US has said here at...

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