WASHINGTON: Some 300 million children live with outdoor air so polluted it can cause serious physical damage, including harming their…

REYKJAVIK: Iceland’s prime minister resigned on Sunday (Oct 30) after a snap vote in which no party won a majority,…

DAMASCUS: Syrian state media said Sunday that rebels had fired shells containing toxic gas into government-held parts of Aleppo, leaving…

6.6 earthquake, Italy’s biggest since 1980, sends terrified residents fleeing for third time in nine weeks

DAYTONA BEACH, United States: America’s top cop FBI Director James Comey found himself center stage Saturday as his renewed probe…

HANOI: Vietnam’s health ministry on Sunday reported a microcephaly case that it says is likely to be the country’s first…

AUSTRALIA: Budding cannabis producers can now apply for licences to grow the crop legally in Australia, but for medicinal use…

SEOUL: South Korean President Park Geun-hye has accepted the resignations of her top presidential aides, including the chief of staff,…