GENEVA: More than 100 Rohingya Muslim refugees have drowned in shipwrecks and boat incidents since the beginning of the crisis on Aug. 25,...
GENEVA: More than 100 Rohingya Muslim refugees have drowned in shipwrecks and boat incidents since the beginning of the crisis on Aug. 25,...
BAGHDAD: The IS terrorist group’s presence in Iraq has effectively come to an end following the “liberation” of the city of Rawa in...
ANKARA: One of every five airstrikes in Iraq by the U.S.-led anti-IS coalition has resulted in a civilian death, according to the New...
JERUSALEM: Israeli authorities hope to evict some 320 Palestinians from their homes in occupied East Jerusalem to make way for a massive Israeli...
BANJUL, Gambia: A dozen Gambian soldiers on Friday were charged with treason and related charges in a court martial at the country’s biggest...
DAMASCUS: At least seven civilians have been killed in regime shelling in the Eastern Ghouta region east of the capital Damascus, pro-opposition Syrian...
ANKARA: Tehran is set to receive a first shipment of humanitarian relief from Pakistan, six days after Iran was rocked by a 7.3-magnitude...
Shanghai, A senior Chinese envoy has met an aide to North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un in Pyongyang, the two sides said Saturday, stressing...
Madrid: A total of 266 migrants making the dangerous crossing to Europe were rescued off Spain, with several other vessels still in need...
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador should apply a moratorium on laws that punish women with harsh jail terms for having an abortion while it...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka's police say 19 persons have been arrested following racial violence in the country's south that started over a...
UNITED NATIONS: Russia again vetoed a U.N. resolution Friday that would extend the mandate of the expert body charged with determining responsibility for...
BUENOS AIRES, An Argentine submarine with 44 crew on board was missing in the South Atlantic two days after its last communication, prompting...
Colombo: Sri Lanka deployed troops and ordered a night-time curfew in a southern town to end violent clashes between two ethnic communities, the...
Washington: The latest US and Russian bid to find enough common ground on which to build some hope for Syria is in trouble,...
London, He accepted living in her shadow. She forgave his periodic gaffes. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip will celebrate their platinum wedding...
Kinshasa: From crouching over a small hole with a sheet for privacy to defecating in the open air, for millions of people in...
Tuktoyaktuk, Canada: Life can be tough in Tuktoyaktuk, a Canadian hamlet on the Arctic Ocean where one in three are jobless. But things...
