LUSAIL, Qatar: Lionel Messi stood with his hands on his hips near the center circle, looking stone-faced as Saudi Arabia’s jubilant players ran in all directions around him after scoring...

Beijing: More than 253,000 coronavirus cases have been found in China in the past three weeks and the daily average is rising, the government said on Tuesday, adding to pressure...

Cianjur (Indonesia): A strong, shallow earthquake toppled buildings and collapsed walls on Indonesia's densely populated main island of Java on Monday, killing at least 56 and injuring hundreds as people...

Seoul: North Korea's foreign minister called UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres "a puppet of the United States" as she slammed the UN chief for joining US-led condemnation of the North's recent...

Istanbul: Turkey launched airstrikes over northern regions of Syria and Iraq, the Turkish Defence Ministry said on Sunday, targeting Kurdish groups that Ankara holds responsible for last week's bomb attack...

Bangkok: Leaders from around the Asia-Pacific called for an end to Russia's war on Ukraine and pledged to steer the region's economies toward sustainable growth as they wrapped up summit...

Bangkok: Threats to peace and stability burst onto the agenda at a summit of Pacific Rim leaders Friday in Bangkok after North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed...

Washington: The Biden administration has declared that Saudi Arabia's crown prince should be considered immune from a lawsuit over his role in the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, a turnaround from...

Kyiv:  Russian airstrikes inflicted more damage on Ukraine on Thursday, with the latest barrage smashing into energy infrastructure, apartment buildings and an industrial site. At least four people were killed...

Seoul: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol hoped for greater cooperation with Saudi Arabia — including on its USD 500 billion futuristic desert city project — as he met the...