Thousands of Palestinian schoolchildren from refugee camps across the occupied West Bank went on strike, protesting US cuts to the United Nations refugee agency. More than 130,000 schoolchildren and refugee residents in the West

Rome, Italy - On Friday after midday, on a tree-lined residential street in southeastern Rome, people speak an assortment of languages and dialects, from north African Arabic to the local Roman slang. The bottom

Masked gunmen have shot dead a human rights activist, and mother of four, outside a supermarket in Basra, Iraq's southern city wracked by violent protests. A police official said Soad al-Ali, 46, who has

WASHINGTON: Six months after President Donald Trump said he wants US troops out of Syria, his top officials are hammering home what has become increasingly obvious: the US isn’t going anywhere.Trump administration members say

WASHINGTON: Six months after President Donald Trump said he wants US troops out of Syria, his top officials are hammering home what has become increasingly obvious: the US isn’t going anywhere.Trump administration members say

New Delhi, India - India's top court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of a controversial national ID (Aadhaar) card project after hearing extensive arguments around surveillance and privacy concerns. The top court was

A wildfire whipped by strong winds has forced dozens of people to evacuate part of a peninsula in southern Croatia as the army joined local efforts to fight the flames. Authorities said the wind

Tunisia's president has ended his alliance with the Ennahda religious party, deepening divisions in a fragile coalition. The government was hailed as the Arab Spring’s only democratic success. But there are fears the division

The US National Security Adviser has launched a scathing attack on Iran saying there will "be hell to pay" if Tehran tried to harm the US and its allies. The warning from John Bolton came after

A Chinese national who came to the US on a student visa and later enlisted in the army reserves has been arrested in Chicago accused of helping Beijing attempt to recruit scientists and engineers.