BEIRUT: Syria’s Druze minority, whose men are being called up for military service by Damascus, is struggling to insulate itself from the conflict that has engulfed the country since 2011.Here is a summary of

BEIRUT: Syria’s Druze minority, whose men are being called up for military service by Damascus, is struggling to insulate itself from the conflict that has engulfed the country since 2011.Here is a summary of

BEIRUT: Syria’s Druze minority, whose men are being called up for military service by Damascus, is struggling to insulate itself from the conflict that has engulfed the country since 2011.Here is a summary of

Tens of thousands of workers launched a half-day strike across South Korea, accusing the government of rolling back pro-labour policies in the face of deepening economic woes. Around 40,000 of those who put down

Last week it became clear that what WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his lawyers have been warning for seven years has already happened: He has been charged in a criminal case in the United States. The fear of being

Rome, Italy - The European Commission has taken the first steps in fining Italy over its national budget, saying it deviates from the EU's fiscal rules and commitments made by the previous government. The

The global economy has passed its peak and faces a slowdown driven by trade disputes and higher interest rates, according to a global economic watchdog. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which

A court in the United Arab Emirates has sentenced British student Matthew Hedges to life in prison after he was convicted of spying and supplying sensitive security information to external actors. Abu Dhabi's Federal

Fishermen from Yemen’s West Coast appeal for protection from Iranian ship ‘Safiz’ DUBAI: Fishermen of the west coast of Yemen have appealed for protection against supposed threats from the Iranian ship “Safiz” in the

Fishermen from Yemen’s West Coast appeal for protection from Iranian ship ‘Safiz’ DUBAI: Fishermen of the west coast of Yemen have appealed for protection against supposed threats from the Iranian ship “Safiz” in the