Police in France are warning of a severe reaction if there is a repeat of riots during "yellow vest" protests in Paris this Saturday. Protesters are banned from the famous Champs-Elysees after shops were

BEIRUT: Now the Daesh group's "caliphate" has fallen, the hard-won limited autonomy of Syria's Kurds will be left in peril if their key US ally goes ahead with its announced pullout.On Saturday, the Kurdish-led

BEIRUT: Daesh has been defeated at its final shred of territory of Baghouz in Syria, the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Saturday, announcing the end of its self-declared “caliphate” that once spanned

Renewed US-led airstrikes pound Daesh holdouts According to SDF spokesman Kino Gabriel, hundreds of Daesh fighters, including some women, still remain on the outskirts of the encampment Updated 23 March 2019 AFP March 23,

Algiers, Algeria - As tens of thousands of Algerians filled streets for the fifth week in a row on Friday in an effort to push President Abdelaziz Bouteflika from power, leading opposition figures began working

Aid workers are desperately trying to get emergency supplies to tens of thousands of people hit by cyclone Idai that swept across Southern Africa. An estimated 1.7 million people have been affected. In Mozambique,

Humanitarian agencies have raised alerts over hygiene and safe drinking water needs eight days after cyclone Idai lashed central Mozambique as some cholera cases are reported in the devastated port city of Beira. Henrietta

London, United Kingdom - Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to march through central London on Saturday to demand a final say on Brexit. As the impasse over a way forward continues in

A fisherman uses his boat to rescue as many people as he could as they have been stranded due to floods.

Renewed US-led airstrikes pound Daesh holdouts According to SDF spokesman Kino Gabriel, hundreds of Daesh fighters, including some women, still remain on the outskirts of the encampment Updated 23 March 2019 AFP March 23,