An American missionary has been killed by members of an endangered Indian Ocean tribe after he visited their restricted island in an attempt to convert them, according to media reports. John Allen Chau, a 26-year-old Christian

A general strike has shut down most of Haiti, where anti-corruption protests demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moise have continued for a fourth day. After deadly weekend protests, followed by the general strike,

Last week it became clear that what WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his lawyers have been warning for seven years has already happened: He has been charged in a criminal case in the United States. The fear of being

South Korean officials on Thursday began to dismantle the country's largest canine slaughterhouse complex, as animal rights activists push to end the custom of eating dog meat. About one million dogs are eaten a

South Sudan has the third largest oil reserves in sub-Saharan Africa, but most of its oil facilities have been destroyed in the civil war that started in 2013 - two years after it seceded from Sudan. Some

Nissan Motor Co will hold a board meeting on Thursday to remove Chairman Carlos Ghosn after his shock arrest earlier this week, heralding what could be a long period of uncertainty in its 19-year

New Delhi, India - Women journalists and activists in India have hit back after Twitter apologised for a photo of its top official holding a placard that criticised the patriarchy propped up by India's caste

Fall from grace? Lebanon in disbelief over idol Carlos Ghosn’s business scandal DUBAI: The Lebanese community at home and abroad has rallied around auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn, the Lebanese-Brazilian-French chairman of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance,

Fall from grace? Lebanon in disbelief over idol Carlos Ghosn’s business scandal DUBAI: The Lebanese community at home and abroad has rallied around auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn, the Lebanese-Brazilian-French chairman of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance,

JEDDAH: The US has moved to disrupt an Iranian-Russian network that it said had sent millions of barrels of oil to Syria and hundreds of millions of dollars to indirectly fund militant groups Hamas