ABUJA: Nigeria's women's affairs minister submitted her resignation in a letter to the president on Saturday, becoming the second cabinet member to step...
ABUJA: Nigeria's women's affairs minister submitted her resignation in a letter to the president on Saturday, becoming the second cabinet member to step...
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered a new FBI investigation into sexual assault allegations against his Supreme Court pick, as the...
Baghdad: Iraq's foreign ministry voiced "regret" on Saturday over a US decision to shut its consulate in the southern city of Basra which...
BEIRUT: Jordan denied on Saturday an announcement by Syria that the Nassib border crossing between the two countries had reopened, a government spokeswoman...
Shibushi, Japan: A powerful typhoon pummelled Japan's southern island of Okinawa Saturday, injuring at least 17, as weather officials warned the storm would...
BEIRUT: The Syrian government reopened the Nassib border crossing with Jordan on Saturday, said the transport ministry, three years after the major trade...
PALU, Indonesia: A tsunami that hit two central Indonesian cities swept away buildings and pulverized a substantial bridge, dumping victims caught in its...
Gaza Strip: Israeli troops killed seven Palestinians, two of them children, and wounded dozens more in the deadliest day in recent weeks as...
NEW YORK: A Philippines human rights commission opened hearings in New York on Thursday into whether oil companies violate human rights by causing...
NAIROBI: At a dilapidated orphanage on the outskirts of eastern Nairobi, children with twisted limbs and clawed hands are slumped in wheelchairs, lie...
Take the most powerful unelected bureaucrat of the European Union, add the socialist leader of the U.K.’s opposition, and you might ask yourself...
Brett Kavanaugh’s passionate denial of allegations of sexual misconduct may have convinced Republicans who want to vote "yes” to put him on the...
New York: World leaders gathered in New York on Wednesday to try to breathe new life into the Paris global climate accord, amid...
WASHINGTON: Brett Kavanaugh started off shouting. He'd prepared a blistering defense of his character and a scathing rebuke of the "national disgrace" of...
Senate Republicans are pushing to confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh early next week in a show of partisan power after his angry...
India’s top court has extended the house arrest of a group of activists and lawyers who were swept up in a nationwide police...
Islamabad: The Pakistani premier's house milked its livestock reserves Thursday as dozens gathered for a buffalo auction in the capital Islamabad, in the...
Hanoi: Vietnamese president Tran Dai Quang, a lifelong communist stalwart with a reputation as a hardliner, was buried in his home village Thursday...
