US voters go to the polls on Tuesday, to take part in midterm elections that will help define the remaining two years of President Donald Trump's first term in office. All 435 seats in

The Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) opposition leaders have agreed to meet in Geneva to choose a joint candidate for the upcoming presidential elections. The elections, to take place on December 23, are

Bangladesh should drop plans to start repatriating hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees to Rakhine State as they face a "high risk of persecution", the United Nations' human rights investigator on Myanmar has warned.

The battle for the rebel-held city of Hodeidah in western Yemen has placed dozens of children in a hospital "at imminent risk of death", according to the United Nations' children's agency (UNICEF). The urgent

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s parliament convened on Tuesday without lining up a vote on who would head several key ministries, including defense and the interior, several months after polling.On October 25, lawmakers gave their stamp of

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s parliament convened on Tuesday without lining up a vote on who would head several key ministries, including defense and the interior, several months after polling.On October 25, lawmakers gave their stamp of

KUWAIT: Schools and government departments in Kuwait were forced to shutdown on Tuesday as floods lashed the Gulf state.  The country closed its main stock exchange as well as government, ministerial offices and schools

US voters go to the polls on Tuesday, to take part in midterm elections that will help define the remaining two years of President Donald Trump's first term in office. All 435 seats in

London, UK - The latest US sanctions against Tehran are an attempt by Washington to impose a vision of American nationalism upon the rest of the world, and are not just about Iran, a senior

Authorities in Cameroon have launched a major search-and-rescue operation after gunmen kidnapped 79 students and three members of school staff. Deben Tchoffo, governor of the restive North West Region, said students from a Presbyterian