Muslim religious leaders from across the globe pray in front of so-called death wall at the Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau as part of an anti-genocide programme on May 22, 2013. Muslim religious leaders from across the globe met with Holocaust survivors in an emotional encounter at Warsaw's synagogue, as part of an anti-genocide programme that includes a visit to Auschwitz. AFP PHOTO/JANEK SKARZYNSKI
Muslim religious leaders from across the globe pray in front of so-called death wall at the Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau as part of an anti-genocide program on May 22, 2013. (AFP)
OSWIECIM, Poland: Muslim leaders from across the globe knelt in prayer for the Holocaust dead at the Auschwitz’s notorious Wall of Death on Wednesday, in an emotional visit to the Nazi German death...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Police shot dead a couple suspected to be terrorists after they threw four grenades, wounding five officers in an overnight standoff, a police official s
KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai will seek increased military aid from India during a three-day visit starting today and will discuss recent cross-border clashes wit
TIMIKA, Indonesia: Twelve workers have been confirmed dead after a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia, but 16 others are still unaccounted for five days after the
KARACHI: Under tight security, Pakistani officials yesterday held a repeat election in a district of violence-plagued Karachi, despite the killing of a senior politician
NEW DELHI: Just weeks after a tense border standoff, China’s new premier visited India yesterday on his first foreign trip as the neighboring giants look to speed
NEW DELHI: India’s Congress party is debating holding a general election in November, six months ahead of schedule, senior party leaders said, reflecting an intern
LYON: French police yesterday were questioning a 48-year-old divorced Briton arrested on suspicion of slitting the throats of his two young children, judicial officials
Gunmen on Saturday killed a Pakistani woman politician from cricket star Imran Khan’s Movement for Justice (PTI) party in the southern port city of Karachi on the eve of partial election re-p
MANILA: The Philippines yesterday rejected Taiwan’s allegations that Filipino coastguards had intentionally murdered a Taiwanese fisherman whose death has triggere
KANO, Nigeria: Nigeria’s military yesterday imposed a 24-hour curfew in parts of a northeastern city as it pressed on with a campaign against Boko Haram that has s