Cyclone-devasted nation declares state of emergency and official death toll stood at six

SYDNEY: Nearly half the population of Tuvalu have been severely affected by the devastation wrought by Cyclone Pam, Prime Minister…

KOLKATA: Prayers were said at churches across India yesterday for an elderly nun who was gang-raped at a convent in…

BEIJING: China is falling short of its people’s expectations in battling smog, Premier Li Keqiang said yesterday, one week after authorities…

ATHENS: Greece’s maverick Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said on Sunday he regretted a celebrity shoot for Paris Match that drew widespread…

ATHENS, Greece: Greece’s combative finance minister has indicated that Athens’ new radical left government is prepared to put some of…

BELGRADE: A Serbian military helicopter evacuating a five-day-old baby for emergency medical treatment has crashed in heavy fog, killing all…

RIYADH: Western oil workers in Saudi Arabia risk being attacked or kidnapped by “terrorist” groups in the OPEC kingpin, the…