ANKARA: Gunshots were fired yesterday at the US embassy in Ankara but caused no casualties, Turkish and American officials said,…

MATARAM, Indonesia: A series of powerful earthquakes have rocked the Indonesian holiday island of Lombok, killing at least 10 people…

OSLO: Scorching summer heatwaves and downpours are set to become more extreme in the northern hemisphere as global warming makes…

BARCELONA: Spanish officers yesterday shot dead an Algerian man who tried to attack them with a knife at a police…

KINSHASA: The deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has now claimed 49 lives since the start of the month,…

YANGON: The judge in the trial of two Reuters reporters jailed in Myanmar on accusations of obtaining secret state documents…

ZAGREB: A British tourist who fell off a cruise ship near Croatia has been rescued and is safe after spending…

SEOUL:Some 90 families from the two Koreas were reunited in the North yesterday, weeping and embracing each after being torn…