Kabul, Afghanistan - Late in May, 26-year-old truck driver Bilal Hakim was travelling along his regular route through Afghanistan's northern province of Baghlan to Kunduz. He had taken the journey with the same cargo - a

The US has no royalty but the late US Senator John McCain was born into the closest thing the country has to an aristocracy. He began life in 1936 at a US naval base

The Yemeni government has reopened the historic Cairo Castle in Taiz to visitors, just days after regaining control of the site from the UAE-backed Abu al-Abbas Brigades. For the last four years, the castle

Athens, Greece - Well before the sun came up on January 17, 2013, Shahzad Luqman woke up, hopped on his bicycle and took off for work in a suburb of the Greek capital, Athens.

Pope Francis says he feels shame over the Catholic Church's failure to prevent sexual abuse by members of the clergy. During a visit to Ireland, he referred to abusers as "repugnant". He also met

Turkish police have arrested two more people for their suspected links to Monday's drive-by shooting on the US embassy in capital Ankara, Anadolu Agency reports, in an attack coinciding with increased tensions between the

MOSUL: More than a year since the Daesh group’s expulsion from Mosul, Sana Ibrahim bears daily hardship to look after her 22 grandchildren, after losing five family members during the jihadists’ occupation of the

MOSUL: More than a year since the Daesh group’s expulsion from Mosul, Sana Ibrahim bears daily hardship to look after her 22 grandchildren, after losing five family members during the jihadists’ occupation of the

Syrian rebels planning chemical attack in Idlib to provoke US retaliation, Russia claims ANKARA: Militant opposition fighters in northern Syria are preparing a “staged” chemical gas attack, Russia claimed on Saturday, amid growing speculation

United States Senator John McCain, a former prisoner of war in Vietnam who ran unsuccessfully for US president in 2008 and became a prominent critic of President Donald Trump, died on Saturday, his office