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Icelandic author and professor, Bryndis Bjorgvinsdottir, urged her fellow Icelanders to speak out on the social media platform if they wanted Iceland to take in more Syrian refugees.

Pakistan was forced to shift the League to Doha after grounds in the United Arab Emirates – where Pakistan have played all their home cricket since 2009 – were booked for a private league in January-February 2016.

If found guilty of all of them, he could face up to 11 years in prison. He has not yet entered a plea.

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams said Mr Kenny should resign immediately and call a general election. In particular, diaries and personal notebooks belonging to the former garda commissioner were sought.

They were arrested in December 2013, months after the military overthrew Islamist president Mohamed Mursi.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted on Thursday most Americans agreed with Israel over dangers posed by Iran, even as he lost a battle to persuade the U.S. Congress to reject Tehran’s nuclear deal with world powers including Washington. Booker, Warner and Heitkamp...

Latvian-Australian journalist Peter Greste speaks during a press conference at the Frontline Club in London, February 19, 2015. Amnesty is also urging the Egyptian authorities to facilitate Mohamed Fahmy’s request for deportation from Egypt to Canada. Australian Peter...

A USA drone strike is reported to have killed six militants in a tribal region of northwestern Pakistan.

Flaunting its strength under such circumstances will naturally intimidate neighboring countries, and China appears aware of that – which is why at the ceremony, Xi pledged to cut military personnel by 300,000 troops and repeatedly mentioned the importance of “peace”.

A Druze leader was killed in a vehicle bomb attack in the southern Syrian city of As-Suwayda, local sources reported on Friday.

BJP leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy presented before the media a purported video of Nitish Kumar in which the JD(U) leader was shown using “harsh” words against teachers at a public event in Samastipur. “In his eagerness to blame the centre, Nitish unknowingly accepts...

Khanna was arrested in Kolkata the next day.

Against the backdrop of the largest military parade in modern China, President Xi Jinping announced a troop reduction of 300,000 and pledged peace, reports CBS News correspondent Seth Doane.

Between 8,000 and 18,000 people are hospitalized with Legionnaires’ each year, usually in summer and early fall, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The polar bear, named Aurora after the northern lights seen in the Arctic, has been roaring through Shell’s front door at intervals.