Egyptian archaeologists have discovered 17 mummies in desert catacombs in Minya province, an "unprecedented" find for the area south of Cairo, the antiquities ministry announced Saturday. Archaeologists found the non-royal mummies in a series of

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A Moroccan UN peacekeeper was killed Saturday in an attack in the Central African Republic's southeast, close to where five other peacekeepers also lost their lives in recent days, the United Nations said. An overnight

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The number of people fleeing the fighting in the Iraqi city of Mosul is reaching new highs and the condition of the displaced civilians is deterioratingg, an aid group said Saturday Iraq forces are battling

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A Jordanian man stabbed and wounded an Israeli officer in annexed east Jerusalem on Saturday before being shot dead, police said. The officer was taken to hospital with "moderate" injuries after the attack in the

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Palestinians in the occupied West Bank voted Saturday in municipal elections that underscored deep rifts between president Mahmud Abbas's Fatah party and Islamist rival Hamas which runs the Gaza Strip. Their failure to reconcile is

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The Syrian army has taken full control of a small airbase in the eastern Aleppo countryside that had been held by Islamic State, helped by heavy aerial bombing by Russian and Syrian airforces, pro-state media

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The European Union could end up paying a Brexit bill to Britain instead of the other way round, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson told The Daily Telegraph in an interview on Saturday. Asked if he

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Prices of the essential kitchen items, especially of perishable items, witnessed a significant increase during the past week as compared with the preceding week, a survey carried out Business Recorder revealed here on Saturday. The

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Sports, Culture, Museums and Youth Affairs, Mahmood Khan has said the provincial government is working 350 micro-hydel power projects to arrest energy shortage and redress the problem of loadshedding in the

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Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan says mostly Muslims are the victims of terrorism in the world. Addressing a public meeting at Chakri near Rawalpindi on Saturday, he said terrorism and extremism has no link

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