The mercy appeals of Maulvi Abdus Salam, Hazrat Ali, Mujeebur Rehman and Sabeel alias Yahya were rejected by the President of Pakistan on November 20. Gen, Sharif signed the black warrants of the four convicts, who were sentenced to death by special military court es ....

Mr. Modi, in his meeting with Mr. Obama, also appreciated the openness with which the U.S. President addressed issues with him and said it would help in developing a better understanding. “India will fulfil expectations from it and its responsibilities... the c ....

Touching on an emerging issue in climate policy, French President Francois Hollande called for a progressive tax on carbon to reflect its true price, and send the message that there is a cost to emitting greenhouse gases damaging the environment. At the Leaders Event be ....

The Prince is not alone on this one: he joins a chorus of voices making similar claims. In the U.S. President Barack Obama, Al Gore, and the democratic presidential hopefuls Martin O’Malley and Bernie Sanders have all talked of a link between climate change and th ....

A little over two weeks after terror attacks by the Islamic State (IS) rocked the city, the government has imposed a ban on public demonstrations citing security concerns. However, on Sunday, activists and residents assembled at the Place de la République, defyin ....

IS official spokesperson and a senior leader of the Islamic State Sheikh Abu Muhammad al-Adnani, a Syrian preacher, will be at the top of Britain’s so-called “kill list” when the strikes are launched, The Sunday Times reported. Al-Adnani is reportedly ....

But instead of the celebratory music and words of praise expected in a jihadist video, the soundtrack features the former Indonesian President, Abdurrahman Wahid, singing a Javanese mystical poem: “Many who memorise the Quran and Hadith love to condemn others as i ....

Chinese President Xi Jinping has focussed on tightening political command and control by the Central Military Commission (CMC) and the CPC, following a two day meeting that ended last Thursday. The reforms are expected to be enforced by 2020. The proposed structural cha ....

 It is for the second time in two-and-a-half years that the Commons will vote on whether the United Kingdom should send its fighter jets to bomb Syria. In 2013, Prime Minister David Cameron’s proposal for air strikes against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad&r ....

Fifty-five year-old Moazzem Hossain was gunned down and three other community members received bullet injuries, including the mosque's Imam, when they were preparing for the evening prayer. Like the previous attacks, there were three assailants. Local people said ....