Juba, South Sudan - A swell of laughs and chatter fills the air as Jemma* greets familiar faces inside Juba's cultural centre, one of the few spaces in South Sudan's capital to offer young

Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of China's telecom giant Huawei, has argued that she should be released on bail while awaiting an extradition hearing, citing fears for her health while incarcerated in Canada along with

River Plate battled back to beat arch Argentine rivals Boca Juniors 3-1 in extra-time in an unforgettable and unique Copa Libertadores final second leg, played in Spain's capital, Madrid, on Sunday after violence had

From campaigns to liberalise abortion laws in Ireland, Argentina and Poland, to the #MeToo movement and the controversy over the confirmation of Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the United States, women's rights issues made headlines around

SERJILLA, Syria: Eight-year-old Maya Merhi had to struggle around a Syrian displaced persons camp on artificial limbs made of plastic tubing and tin cans.But now the girl, who was born with no legs due

BEIRUT: Two European peace-building institutes have jointly published an Arabic-language manual aimed at promoting national dialogue in countries plagued by war and extremism. The Berghof Foundation, a not-for-profit peace-building organization that initiated Lebanese national

RIMBO, SWEDEN: Houthi delegates at talks underway in Sweden to try end their country’s ruinous civil war reported progress on Saturday on the key issues of reopening the airport at the capital, Sanaa, and

At least six Jewish settlers have been wounded in a drive-by shooting in the occupied West Bank, the army said. The settlers were standing by a "hitch hiking station" near Ofra settlement, The Jerusalem

Saudi Arabia has ruled out extraditing two former Saudi officials against whom Turkey has issued arrest warrants in connection with the killing of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. "We don't extradite our citizens," Saudi Foreign

France’s president is expected to address the nation on Monday after the fourth weekend of nationwide protests against high taxes and falling living standards. It is estimated businesses nationwide have now lost more than