Queen Elizabeth II is to attend a British Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Downing Street announced, the first such visit in more than a century. Historically, monarchs used to chair Cabinet meetings but the last one

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Nato's secretary-general on Monday rejected charges by Iran's armed forces chief that the Western alliance was risking a world war with plans to put Patriot anti-missile systems near Turkey's border with Syria, saying the move

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Mourners in Newtown, Connecticut, headed for the first two of 20 funerals of schoolchildren massacred in their classroom as the rest of the nation anxiously sent children back to school on Monday with tightened security.

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A fire that killed 111 workers at a Bangladesh garment factory last month was an act of sabotage and managers at the plant prevented victims from escaping, the head of an official inquiry said Monday.

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Israel approved plans to build 1,500 more Jewish settler homes in Occupied east Jerusalem on Monday, an official said, days after provoking international protests against a project for another 3,000 such homes on land it

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Bombers killed 12 people in northern Iraqi towns and villages on Monday in the second consecutive day of attacks in areas at the centre of a bitter feud between Baghdad and autonomous Kurdistan. The ethnically

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A wave of attacks targeting both Iraqi security forces and civilians killed 48 people on Monday, in a second day of deadly violence ahead of the first anniversary of the withdrawal of US forces. Monday

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Iraq received three transport aircraft on Monday and is slated to take delivery of three more soon, the US embassy said. "The Iraqi air force received three C-130J transport aircraft during a delivery ceremony in

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A special committee headed by Senior Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khan Khosa has moved a summary to CM for final approval of the recommendations prepared for appointing council officers as administrators

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Ameer, Jamaat-i-Islami, Pakistan, Syed Munawwar Hasan, and JI Secretary General, Liaqat Baloch, have condemned the bomb blast at Jamrud, and termed it an activity of enemies of Islam and Pakistan. In a joint statement here,

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