Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian man in a village in the occupied West Bank after he allegedly attempted a car-ramming attack near a checkpoint, local media reported. The Palestinian was identified by local

London, United Kingdom - Mondays are rarely fun. But for British Prime Minister Theresa May and her embattled government, Monday, December 10, 2018, will likely go down as a particularly lousy day. It all started

At least four people have been killed and another six injured after a suicide bomber targeted a convoy of security forces in the Afghan capital, Kabul, in the latest attack claimed by the Taliban armed

UN envoy to Yemen says agreement on de-escalation in Taiz and Hodeidah ‘not there yet’ LONDON: United Nations Envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, said on Monday that agreement on the de-escalation in Taiz and

The US State Department has barred former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh and members of his immediate family from entry into the United States. The decision announced on Monday comes almost two years after Jammeh

The European Union (EU) has renewed sanctions against the chosen successor of Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila, just two weeks before a historic election in the resource-rich Central African country. Travel bans and asset

India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is trailing against opposition Congress party on Tuesday in three big heartland states, according to news reports, as counting began from local elections seen as a final trial

Thailand's much-delayed general election will be held on February 24, electoral officials commission have said, shortly before the military government announced the lifting of a ban on political campaigning. The military government had imposed the strict

Fears are rising that Nepal has become a target for paedophiles acting under the cover of aid work or philanthropy. Police in the poverty-stricken nation have arrested five foreigners in the last year for

The chief financial officer of Chinese telecom giant Huawei has offered to submit to strict electronic monitoring as she sought release from Canadian detention - but will will have to wait at least one more