A new outbreak of cholera has killed at least five people and infected hundreds in Zimbabwe. This comes just a few weeks after dozens of people died from the disease in Harare. A strike

Presidential candidates are rallying supporters across the Democratic Republic of Congo. Twenty men, and one woman, are competing to succeed Joseph Kabila. The latest Ebola outbreak and security problems are among the big issues

BEIRUT: Air strikes by a US-led coalition battling the Daesh group in east Syria killed nine civilians on Friday, a monitor said.The Kurdish-Arab Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), backed by coalition airpower, has been fighting

Yemeni army commander vows to enter Saada if Houthis fail to negotiate at Sweden peace talks DUBAI: A Yemeni army commander has vowed to enter deeper into Saada province if the Iran-backed Houthi militia

BAGHDAD: A year after it was routed from Iraq in a devastating war that left entire neighborhoods and towns in ruins, the Daesh group is fighting to hang on to its last enclave in

France has experienced weeks of social unrest since massive protests erupted across the country on November 17.  The demonstrations were initially held to protest planned hikes in fuel taxes, but have since widened into an

The United States and Britain have accused Russia of fabricating a story about chemical weapons use by Syrian rebels. In separate statements issued on Friday, London and Washington also warned Moscow against undermining a

It has been described by German media as the "decision of her life". When Angela Merkel let more than 800,000 refugees into the country in the summer of 2015, few could have predicted the

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Tens of thousands of ethnic Malays have taken to the streets of Malaysia's capital to "celebrate" a government decision not to ratify a key UN anti-discrimination treaty, amid growing concerns

The last year has seen mounting evidence of illegal campaign spending, data theft and foreign interference during the Brexit referendum campaign. Two pro-Brexit campaign organisations, Leave.Eu and Vote Leave, were fined and reported to