Baghdad: Iraqi troops launched an assault on the last Islamic State group bastion in the country on Thursday even as the Kurds said...
Baghdad: Iraqi troops launched an assault on the last Islamic State group bastion in the country on Thursday even as the Kurds said...
Jerusalem: Israeli authorities on Wednesday approved a major expansion of an east Jerusalem settlement, signing off on plans to add 176 homes, the...
Barcelona: Catalonia appeared to be steering Wednesday towards a head-on clash with Spain, after its separatist leader snubbed senators in Madrid preparing to...
Jerusalem: The first Arab recognised by Israel's Holocaust memorial as a hero for risking his life to save Jews during World War II...
Paris: Ten years after Paris launched the wildly popular Velib bicycle-sharing scheme, the grey two-wheelers that have spawned imitators worldwide are getting a...
Rotterdam: Six men accused of laundering hundreds of thousands of euros, allegedly by reselling bitcoins paid for by illegal drugs sales, appeared in...
Baghdad: A vital force that helped defeat the Islamic State group, or a dangerous tool of Iran? Fighters from Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi are...
Nairobi: Kenyan opposition chief leader Raila Odinga urged his supporters to stay at home on Thursday as the country forges ahead with a...
Washington: A gunman shot to death a student and his friend early Wednesday on a university campus in Louisiana, and then fled, officials...
MARAWI CITY, Philippines: - With vehicles crushed and overturned and buildings reduced to skeletons of mangled steel and rubble, the Philippine city of...
Tehran: Iran on Wednesday reopened one of its three border crossings with Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, which it closed in response to last...
Nairobi: Kenya's repeat presidential election looked set to go ahead after a last-ditch bid to delay the highly contentious vote failed on Wednesday...
TRIPOLI, Libya: UN envoy Ghassan Salame arrived in Libyan capital Tripoli on Tuesday for an unannounced visit during which he is expected to...
SOFIA: Three people were killed and one is missing after torrential rains lashed low-laying parts of Black Sea port city of Bourgas and...
KARACHI, Pakistan: Pakistan "must increase" its efforts to eradicate militants and terrorists operating within the country, U.S. secretary of state told Islamabad during...
BEIRUT, Iran opened a border crossing with the Kurdistan region of Iraq Wednesday after having closed it following last month’s vote in favour...
Moscow: A malware attack that hit a Ukrainian international airport and Russian media outlets had almost 200 other targets in those countries and...
PHNOM PENH: Floods in Cambodia in 2011 and 2013 killed more than 400 people, displaced tens of thousands, and destroyed crops, livestock and...
