Egyptian authorities arrested a former diplomat and two others in Cairo in the face of planned protests in Tahrir Square calling for a referendum on President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's rule. The arrest of Maasoum

A South Korean appeals court has increased the prison sentence for former President Park Geun-hye to 25 years in a case stemming from a far-reaching corruption scandal that ended her rule in 2017. Park

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull clung to power on Thursday as senior ministers deserted him. Turnbull, who narrowly won a leadership vote on Tuesday against former home affairs minister Peter Dutton, said he would

Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Samoeurth Seavmeng sits at a conference table wearing black horn-rimmed glasses. Meng - as she's known online and to friends - glances at her smartphone and begins to speak to 10

JEDDAH: Ordinary Iranians faced being effectively imprisoned in their own country on Thursday after two more airlines halted flights to Tehran because they can no longer make a profit on the route. Air France,

MINA: The Arab coalition said on Thursday it had foiled an attack by Houthi militants using speed boats full of explosives to target commercial vessels. Col. Turki Al-Maliki, spokesman for the alliance, said its forces

JEDDAH: Ordinary Iranians faced being effectively imprisoned in their own country on Thursday after two more airlines halted flights to Tehran because they can no longer make a profit on the route. Air France,

US President Donald Trump drew a sharp rebuttal from his attorney general after giving a scathing assessment of Jeff Sessions as being unable to take control of the Justice Department. Trump intensified his criticism

The killing of two Palestinian teenagers during protests near the Gaza-Israel border fence will be investigated by the Israeli army, which has said there is suspicion the military violated rules for opening fire. One

Consumers and businesses in the United Kingdom would have to pay more for goods and services in the event of a "no-deal" Brexit between the UK and the European Union, the British government has warned.