TEHRAN: Iran seized a boat and arrested 12 Filipinos as it busted a “fuel-smuggling ring” in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the semi-official news agency ISNA reported. “A foreign tugboat was confiscated as

TEHRAN: Iran seized a boat and arrested 12 Filipinos as it busted a “fuel-smuggling ring” in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the semi-official news agency ISNA reported. “A foreign tugboat was confiscated as

Following anti-government protests, opposition leader Maurice Kamto and more than 80 other politicians were arrested in January. Human rights groups are calling for the immediate release of Kamto and say it is part of

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 35 prisoners each to the other country, in what could be a significant step towards easing tensions between the two sides. Planes carrying Russians and Ukrainians freed in the

RIYADH: A ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militia on Friday afternoon from Harf Sufyan District, Amran, landed in the Yemeni city of Saadah, coalition spokesperson Col. Al-Maliki said. Col. Al-Maliki said that the Houthi

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun warned on Friday that Israel would bear the consequences of any attack, days after a flare-up at the border between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah.The frontier between the two countries

The Indian government revoked the special status accorded to Indian-administered Kashmir in its constitution, the most far-reaching political move on the disputed region in nearly 70 years. A presidential decree issued on August 5

When voters in Moscow head to the polls in the city election on Sunday, their ballot papers won't show a single candidate running on the ticket of President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party. Instead,

DUBAI: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan said on Wednesday that the United Arab Emirates stands firmly with Saudi Arabia “in one trench”, amid rising tensions between Yemeni forces in Aden.

DUBAI: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan said on Wednesday that the United Arab Emirates stands firmly with Saudi Arabia “in one trench”, amid rising tensions between Yemeni forces in Aden.