RUMICHACA BRIDGE: Thousands of Venezuelans overwhelmed the Ecuadorean-Colombian border high in the Andean mountains on Thursday, as fears of border closings led to...
RUMICHACA BRIDGE: Thousands of Venezuelans overwhelmed the Ecuadorean-Colombian border high in the Andean mountains on Thursday, as fears of border closings led to...
UNITED NATIONS: Secretary-General Antonio Guterres selected Chile's former President Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday to be the next U.N. human rights chief, a high...
JERUSALEM: Gaza's Hamas rulers said late Thursday that a truce had been reached with Israel, ending an intense two-day burst of violence that...
LONDON: 100 Muslim women who wear the niqab or burqa have written to Brandon Lewis, chairman of the Conservative Party, demanding that Boris...
Nuseirat: A Palestinian family called for answers Thursday as to why an Israeli air strike hit their relatives' home in the Gaza Strip,...
WASHINGTON: Helen Aguirre Ferre, one of the most prominent Latinos serving in the White House, has left her job as director of media...
LONDON: Former British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is facing a Conservative Party investigation over a column comparing women who wear face-covering veils to...
LONDON: In Scotland, which usually sees buckets of rain each summer, a traditional Highland Games event has fallen victim to Britain's summer heat...
GAZA: Israeli aircraft bombed a multi-storey building in Gaza City on Thursday, local residents said, a few hours after Palestinian militants fired a...
Kinshasa: By announcing he is formally stepping aside after 17 years in power, President Joseph Kabila has eased tensions in DR Congo but...
The presidential candidate for the Democratic Republic of Congo’s ruling coalition hailed incumbent Joseph Kabila as an "exceptional man” for not seeking re-election...
HARARE, Zimbabwe: Senior Zimbabwean opposition figure Tendai Biti was in police custody on Thursday after Zambia rejected his asylum bid and deported him,...
WASHINGTON: New sanctions against Russia will be imposed later this month for illegally using a chemical weapon in an attempted assassination of a...
SEOUL/WASHINGTON: North Korea accused the United States on Thursday of pushing for international sanctions despite goodwill moves by Pyongyang and said progress on...
Moscow,: The Kremlin on Thursday vowed to retaliate against "unacceptable" new US sanctions against Russia over its alleged role in a nerve agent...
Thiruvananthapuram: The death toll in rain-related incidents over the last 24 hours in Kerala reached 24 on Thursday as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan...
JERUSALEM: At least three Palestinians have been martyred in Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, Gaza’s Health Ministry said Thursday. They include a...
KARACHI: Hundreds of parliamentarians and supporters of an 11-party grand opposition alliance on Wednesday staged a sit-in outside the election commission headquarters in...
