It might have been another #MeToo moment: An Egyptian woman says a man stalked her at a bus stop, made inappropriate advances, and only backed off when she began filming him with her mobile

When Pope John Paul became the first pontiff to visit Ireland in 1979, almost half the island's population turned out to see him as he toured the country.  His Sunday mass in Dublin's Phoenix

Clouds of tear gas floated above and around Victoriei Square in Bucharest on August 10 as a large anti-government demonstration devolved into clashes between protesters and "jandarmi", or military police officers. As tensions escalated in

BEIRUT: Targeted killings and kidnappings for ransom have for months rattled Syria’s Idlib province, with angry residents blaming dominant opposition and terrorist forces for the chaos.Even as the regime says it aims to retake

BEIRUT: Targeted killings and kidnappings for ransom have for months rattled Syria’s Idlib province, with angry residents blaming dominant opposition and terrorist forces for the chaos.Even as the regime says it aims to retake

After days of torrential rain, floodwaters are finally receding in Kerala. But more than a million people are still in makeshift camps after their homes were inundated. Al Jazeera's Andrew Thomas reports from the

The United States has placed new sanctions on two Russian shipping companies for violating sanctions against North Korea, as well as two individuals over cyber-related activities. And Washington is also likely to impose further

Businesses in Venezuela have closed as part of a 24-hour strike organised by the three leading opposition parties over the growing economic crisis. Venezuelans have been fleeing their country to seek a better life

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has officially declared an end to an era of austerity, as the nation exits the biggest international bailout in history. Greece avoided bankruptcy through $300bn of international loans since

Microsoft's digital crimes unit shut down six websites belonging to hackers who attempted to interfere with November's United States midterm elections, the company said. The sites, closed last week, specifically targeted two Republican think-thanks,