MEXICO CITY: M exico's new government is reviewing the country's "failing" anti-human trafficking policy with a focus on providing better support for victims,...
MEXICO CITY: M exico's new government is reviewing the country's "failing" anti-human trafficking policy with a focus on providing better support for victims,...
LONDON: Modern slavery cases involving British children doubled in 2018 as criminal gangs exploit and use more young people to deal drugs, the...
NAIROBI: Rescue teams in southeast Africa were struggling on Wednesday to reach people stranded by flooding after Cyclone Idai killed hundreds and left...
BELGRADE, Serbia: A UN tribunal in The Hague on Wednesday sentenced former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic to life in prison for genocide,...
JERUSALEM: Israel on Tuesday asked 26 countries for support against a UN vote that singles out its violation of international human rights and...
Gaza City: Forty animals including five lions are to be rescued from squalid conditions in the Gaza Strip, an animal welfare group said...
BANGKOK: The Delhi High Court has ruled that forced and unannounced evictions of slum dwellers without consultations or resettlement plans are illegal, striking...
Los Angeles: Former Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo, who is facing extradition from the United States over corruption charges, was briefly jailed for public...
New York: President Donald Trump has struggled to convince lawmakers the US needs a wall along its southern border. But in New York,...
NEW YORK: International aid has started trickling into the east African countries of Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi to ease the humanitarian crisis created...
Washington: US President Donald Trump will host his close ally Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House next week, Trump's spokeswoman...
MOGADISHU: Somali soldiers have vacated at least three of their bases in protest over months of missed pay, a military officer and residents...
ANKARA: New Zealand will hold memorial service on Friday for victims of last week's terror attacks on Muslim worshipers, country’s premier said on...
SALZBURG, Austria: Abdullah Adnan Karam stares down at the computer screen and watches the story of his escape from war-torn Syria to his...
Almaty, Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan's new interim president was sworn in Wednesday following the shock resignation of the country's long-time ruler and in his first...
Helsinki: Finland ranked as the world's happiest country for the second year running while war-torn South Sudan sank to the least contented in...
LAHORE, Pakistan: A Pakistani court has sentenced a 22-year-old Czech model to eight years and eight months in prison on charges of drug...
BRUSSELS: Google was fined 1.49 billion euros ($1.7 billion) on Wednesday for blocking rival online search advertisers, the third large European Union antitrust...
