Los Angeles: The US Justice Department faced tough questioning Tuesday as it urged a court of appeals to reinstate President Donald Trump's travel...
Los Angeles: The US Justice Department faced tough questioning Tuesday as it urged a court of appeals to reinstate President Donald Trump's travel...
Beijing: China has established a single network to monitor air pollution levels across the country, as the government attempts to control the spread...
BOSASSO, Somalia: Somalia's al Shabaab militants stormed a hotel in the capital of the semi-autonomous Puntland region, Bosasso, on Wednesday, killing four guards,...
New York: On behalf of the Arab group of states, Kuwait renewed demand for a permanent seat for the group at the UN...
CAIRO: An Egyptian court Tuesday slapped two people with death sentences for involvement in "acts of violence" that took place near the U.S....
ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expecting a telephone call from U.S. President Donald Trump later Tuesday night, a presidential official said....
Beirut: The Syrian regime, accused by Amnesty International of large-scale hangings, had already been criticised for torture and summary executions in its prisons...
Dadaab, Kenya: When Aden Bare Farah, 23, first boarded a bus taking him away from the bleak rows of dust-coloured tents where he...
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Labor Department admitted to employing an undocumented immigrant as a house cleaner, the kind...
LONDON: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft which was intercepted and escorted by fighter jets to Stansted airport northeast of London was diverted...
Beirut: The Saydnaya prison, where Syria's regime has been accused of executing thousands of people in mass hangings, is a notorious detention facility...
Reykjavik: An Icelandic woman whose mysterious disappearance and death last month shocked the tranquil island nation was reportedly strangled before being thrown into...
LONDON: Home-sharing website Airbnb has partnered with global aid agency International Rescue Committee (IRC) to provide short-term accommodation for refugees, joining a number...
Lome: Two private media channels have been taken off air in Togo, officially for breaching licensing rules, the country's regulator said Tuesday in...
Washington: The US Senate was poised to vote Tuesday on President Donald Trump's choice for education secretary -- Betsy DeVos, a deeply controversial...
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed into law a controversial bill easing punishment for domestic violence, which critics say will make...
LONDON: It was an invitation to seal Theresa May’s bid to revitalise the “special relationship” with the United States, but the promise of...
Paris: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Tuesday called a new Israeli law legalising dozens of Jewish outposts built on private Palestinian land an...
