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Seven dead in suicide attack at Afghan ministry: officials

KABUL: A suicide bomber blew himself up in front of a government ministry in Kabul on Sunday as workers were leaving their offices, killing...

ECP warns officials to refrain from any pre-poll rigging attempt

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has warned of strict action against any official found involved in pre-poll rigging or other irregularities. Talking to...

Palestinian leader Abbas hospitalized: Palestinian officials

RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has been hospitalized in the West Bank due to complications after minor surgery last week, a Palestinian official said...

Indonesia MPs grill Facebook officials on data breaches

JAKARTA: A Facebook official apologised to Indonesian members of parliament on Tuesday during a five-hour grilling at a public hearing on issues ranging from...

Iraq orders seizure of assets of Saddam-era officials

BAGHDAD: Iraq has ordered the seizure of assets that belonged to executed dictator Saddam Hussein and more than 4,200 officials from his former regime,...

US sanctions two North Korean officials over missile program

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday announced sanctions on two North Korean officials for their roles in developing the country’s ballistic missiles, the latest...

More than 100 dead in Philippine mudslides, flooding: officials

MANILA: A tropical storm in the southern Philippines triggered mudslides and flash floods that killed more than 100 people, while dozens are missing, police...

Gunmen attack Kenyan school, killing six children: officials

NAIROBI: Seven people, six of them children, were killed in northern Kenya on Saturday when unknown assailants attacked a school, officials said. Cattle rustling and...

Trump, frustrated by Afghan war, suggests firing US commander: officials

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's doubts about the war in Afghanistan has led to a delay in completing a new US strategy in South Asia,...

‘Toy’ bomb kills six children in South Waziristan: officials

PESHAWAR: A bomb resembling a toy killed at least six children Sunday in South Waziristan tribal area bordering Afghanistan, officials said. The bomb exploded while...

ANF nabs several ex-PIA, ASF officials involved in drug smuggling

RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has arrested 14 suspects including former Pakistan International Airline (PIA) and Airport Security Force (ASF) officials involved in drug-smuggling through...

Siemens, SAP sign cooperation deals with Saudi Arabia: officials

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia wants German companies Siemens and SAP to play an important role in furthering the kingdom's "digital transformation", company officials said on...

Turkey probes US officials, analysts over ‘terror links’: report

ISTANBUL: Turkish prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into 17 US-based individuals, including New York Senator Chuck Schumer, ex-attorney Preet Bharara and leading Turkey...

Bus in Haiti flees accident, kills 34: officials

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti: A bus speeding away from the scene of a hit-and-run accident plowed into dozens of street musicians in the Haitian city of...

Top official resigns, 3 arrested in Iran’s train crash

TEHRAN: The head of Iranian Railways resigned Saturday after three of his employees were arrested over a collision between two trains that left at...

Iran to prosecute 400 officials over high salaries

TEHRAN: Iran's auditors said Sunday that around 400 public sector officials face prosecution over their exorbitant salaries -- a scandal used by hardliners to...

Case lodged against five FIA officials involved in human trafficking

ISLAMABAD: Director Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Islamabad Dr. Mazhar-ul-Haq Kakakhel has filed a case against five FIA officials involved in human trafficking and issued order to arrest them.

Gains against Islamic State not yet enough, could backfire: U.S. officials

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama and some administration officials have hailed recent military gains against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, but other U.S. officials and outside experts warn that the U.S.-backed air and ground campaign is far from eradicating the radical Islamic group, and could even backfire.

‘NAB Sindh officials working on high-profile cases under life threat’

KARACHI: Intelligence agencies on Wednesday issued an alert hinting at threats to the life of officials of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Sindh probing high-profile corruption cases, ARY News reported.

Islamic State dealt hefty body blow with death of top aide: officials

BAGHDAD: Islamic State will struggle to recover from the death of a top aide, reported this week in a U.S. air strike, whose overview of the group's finances, politics and administration was unmatched, Iraqi and U.S. sources said.
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