BEIRUT: Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri expressed optimism about the chances of putting an end to the political crisis that has paralyzed the Cabinet for more than five weeks. After meeting with President Michel Aoun

BEIRUT: Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri expressed optimism about the chances of putting an end to the political crisis that has paralyzed the Cabinet for more than five weeks. After meeting with President Michel Aoun

The disputed territory of Kashmir has long been a flashpoint in relations between India and Pakistan. New Delhi on Monday exacerbated tensions by revoking special rights from the portion it administers. Pakistan has denounced the

Authorities in the Mexican city of Uruapan have found the bodies of 19 people in three different locations, including some that were hanging from bridges. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, the chief prosecutor for the western state

TUNIS: Tunisian Defense Minister Abdelkarim Zbidi submitted his candidacy for a presidential election on Sept. 15 as an independent on Wednesday and said he would resign from government. Zbidi, 69, who has the support of

Court documents accuse Qatar-owned Doha Bank of money transfer to Syrian extremists  LONDON: A Qatari bank has been accused of transferring “large sums of money” to an Al-Qaeda-linked extremist group in Syria. A claim

Scores of protesters greeted US President Donald Trump on Wednesday when he arrived in the city of Dayton, Ohio, to visit survivors of a deadly mass shooting.  At least 200 protesters gathered outside the Miami Valley

Restrictions on movement and a communications blackout for a third day in Indian-administered Kashmir have frustrated the region's journalists, who call their struggle since Monday to get information about the disputed region out an "unprecedented"

ALGIERS: Algeria’s supreme court on Monday ordered two former ministers to be taken into custody over suspected corruption under former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, state television reported. The former Public Works and Transport Minister Abdelghani Zaalane

TRIPOLI: Forces loyal to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar said they launched air strikes early Tuesday against an air base in third city Misrata held by government loyalists. “Our air force carried out several raids against