Campaigners are calling on India to protect girls in state-run institutions who are at risk of sexual assault and violence after 34 girls were violently attacked by a mob for fighting off sexual harassers in Bihar

JERUSALEM: One of the US officials tasked with drafting a blueprint for Israel-Palestinian peace says it will strongly reflect Washington’s commitment to Israel’s security but will also address Palestinian concerns.In an interview published Monday

JERUSALEM: One of the US officials tasked with drafting a blueprint for Israel-Palestinian peace says it will strongly reflect Washington’s commitment to Israel’s security but will also address Palestinian concerns.In an interview published Monday

BENGHAZI: Egypt’s most-wanted extremist was captured on Monday in Libya. Hisham Al-Ashmawy, a former Egyptian special-forces officer turned Al-Qaeda militant, was detained by the East Libyan forces of Gen. Khalifa Haftar in the city of

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - After weeks of campaigning and sparring for support amid spiralling polarisation throughout the country, Brazil's presidential race has been reduced from a field of 13 runners to a head-to-head race

The former chief of Cambridge Analytica - a controversial elections consultancy - has used a highly offensive racial slur to describe the prime minister of Barbados, according to leaked emails cited by The Guardian. 

Cameroon's opposition candidate has claimed victory in Sunday's presidential polls despite a government warning not to announce unofficial results. "I was charged with taking a penalty, I took it and I scored," Movement for

China has ramped up its rhetoric against the United States, demanding Washington stop its "misguided actions" as tensions over trade prevail between the two nations. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo faced a testy

An Egyptian former military officer accused of being behind a string of high-profile attacks in Egypt has been apprehended by Libya's eastern forces, a Libyan military spokesperson said. Hesham Ashmawi was arrested on Sunday in

BEIRUT: Extremist factions including Syria's former Al-Qaeda branch have withdrawn heavy weapons from parts of a planned buffer zone in Idlib province, a monitor said on Monday, two days ahead of a deadline. Hayat