An Israeli court has upheld a ban on an American student refused entry to the country over her alleged support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement (BDS). Lara Alqasem, 22, had filed an appeal

Former South African Foreign Minister Roelof "Pik" Botha, a key figure in the country's transition from the apartheid era to democracy, has died at the age of 86. Botha's son confirmed to local media on

A Turkish court on Friday ordered the release of American pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been held for the last two years in Turkey, in a case that sparked a crisis in ties with

Hundreds of Bulgarians queued silently at a church on Friday in Ruse to pay their last respects to Viktoria Marinova, the television journalist whose brutal rape and murder shocked the country and triggered debates

GAZA CITY: Mohammed Al-Hamaydeh is sorting through a large pile of clothes for something that suits him in Firas, a second-hand market in Gaza City. Such clothes markets — known as “aswaq al-bala” —

A Turkish court has sentenced US pastor Andrew Brunson to three years in prison, but suspended the rest of his jail term for time already served, paving the way for his return to the

Bavaria is one of Germany's richest states and also one of its most socially conservative. It's been governed by Angela Merkel's sister party, the Christian Social Union, for much of the past 60 years

A Turkish court on Friday ordered the release of American pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been held for the last two years in Turkey, in a case that sparked a crisis in ties with

President Donald Trump is reluctant to take punitive measures against Saudi Arabia if it's found to be responsible for Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance. Despite pressure from Senators from both parties, he's opposed to halting a

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald Wuerl as archbishop of Washington, DC, making him one of the most senior Catholic figures to step down amid a worldwide sexual abuse crisis. Wuerl,