Havana: Cuban President Raul Castro will step down in April 2018 straight after elections that same month to choose his successor, according to...
Havana: Cuban President Raul Castro will step down in April 2018 straight after elections that same month to choose his successor, according to...
Istanbul: Turkey summoned a senior United Arab Emirates diplomat on Thursday to complain about a tweet by an Emirati minister that offended Turkish...
THE HAGUE: The U.N. war crimes court that prosecuted atrocities committed during the breakup of Yugoslavia in the 1990s, and put former Serbian...
Beirut: More than 174,000 Palestinian refugees live in Lebanon, authorities announced Thursday, in the first-ever census of its kind for a country where...
MOSCOW: The Russian parliament voted on Thursday to extend Russia's lease of a naval base in Syria for 49 years, following Vladimir Putin's...
Washington: Defense Secretary Jim Mattis visited the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay on Thursday, the Pentagon said, marking his first such visit...
LONDON: Britain's Prince Harry and his American fiancee Meghan Markle have released a series of portraits by New York-based fashion photographer Alexi Lubomirski...
JERUSALEM: At least 29 Palestinians were injured Wednesday in renewed clashes with the Israeli army in Jerusalem while protesting against Washington’s recognition of...
SYDNEY: Australian police said there is no evidence of a terrorist link to a car ramming attack Thursday in central Melbourne that left...
Seoul: Sixteen people were killed and 22 injured in a major blaze at a building housing a sports centre and public bath in...
BEIRUT: Lebanon's interior minister said on Thursday that Uber driver suspected of murdering a British embassy worker last week had served time in...
Cairo: Ali Abdelaziz sees children as a "gift from God", so much so that he has 10 of his own, even as Egypt's...
Sanaa: The number of suspected cholera cases in war-torn Yemen has reached one million, the International Committee of the Red Cross said on...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has attacked the United Arab Emirates' foreign minister after he retweeted a post attacking a historical Ottoman leader....
United Nations, United States: UN member-states will vote on Thursday on a motion rejecting US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, under strong...
Madrid: The Spanish government has sought to allay fears of fraud in Thursday's Catalan election by announcing a slew of measures to limit...
NEW YORK: Muppets to the rescue! The "Sesame Street" television show and a leading charity received a $100 million grant on Wednesday to...
Seoul: North Korea on Thursday denied US accusations it was behind the WannaCry global ransomware cyberattack, saying Washington was demonising it. WannaCry infected...
