BEIRUT: The Islamic State group launched a ferocious assault Saturday on a city in eastern Syria, leaving more than 30…

RIYADH: The Syrian political opposition said Saturday it supports planned peace talks sponsored by Russia and Turkey in the Kazakh…

WASHINGTON: Japan’s Takata Corporation, one of the world’s biggest suppliers of auto safety equipment, agreed to plead guilty to fraud…

SUVA, Fiji: A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Fiji yesterday, the US Geological Survey said, but there…

JOLO, Philippines: A South Korean captain and a Filipino crewman abducted by suspected Islamist militants off the southern P hilippines…

WASHINGTON: US senators have launched a probe into Russian spying, saying intelligence reports of Moscow’s interference in the 2016 election…

WASHINGTON: Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration, but hundreds of thousands of protesters are…

LONDON: British photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones, the former husband of Queen Elizabeth II’s late sister Princess Margaret, has died at the…