It was nearly a year ago that an extraordinary story involving Saad Hariri, the Lebanese prime minister, unfolded in the Saudi capital Riyadh. Hariri announced in a live TV address that he was resigning

The town of New Bern in North Carolina was among the worst hit by Florence as the relentless heavy rain flooded homes and scattered debris across neighbourhoods. The town's mayor says 30 roads are

As the UN envoy steps up efforts to revive talks to end the three-year-old civil war, fighting is intensifying across the country. But it is the country’s civilians that bear the brunt of the

Before arriving in southern China, Typhoon Mangkhut has left a trail of destruction across the northern Philippines. At least 53 people have been killed and authorities are expecting the death toll to rise. Others

An allegation of sexual assault made against Brett Kavanaugh makes him an even more contentious choice for many.

AZRAQ: German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen said she could not rule out a longer-term deployment of German forces in the Middle East, amid a broader debate about a role for Germany in

The trial of eight men accused of taking part in the murder of Honduran indigenous rights and environmental activist Berta Caceres will begin on Monday, amid ongoing criticism of the government's handling of the

Hong Kong and southern China took cover on Sunday as strong winds and heavy rain from Typhoon Mangkhut lashed the densely populated coast, a day after the biggest storm to hit the Philippines this

Yemen's Houthi rebels say they have signed a memorandum of understanding with the United Nations to airlift critically ill patients abroad for treatment. The Houthi-run Saba news agency reported on Saturday that the memorandum,

UAE confirms law allowing foreigners to obtain long-term residencies for retirement DUBAI: The UAE cabinet has approved a law that will allow foreigners to obtain long-term residencies in the Emirates after they retire, the