The Balfour Declaration, which resulted in a significant upheaval in the lives of Palestinians, was issued on November 2, 1917. The declaration turned the Zionist aim of establishing a Jewish state in Palestine into a

WASHINGTON: US National Security Adviser John Bolton said the administration of President Donald Trump wants sanctions on Iran’s crude exports to strain Tehran, but does not want to harm countries that depend on the

WASHINGTON: US National Security Adviser John Bolton said the administration of President Donald Trump wants sanctions on Iran’s crude exports to strain Tehran, but does not want to harm countries that depend on the

MOSCOW: Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has accused Nusra militants in Syria’s Idlib Province of trying to wreck a Russo-Turkish initiative to create a demilitarized zone in the insurgent-held region, the Interfax news agency

Hundreds of millions of children and adults in Asia's rapidly expanding cities are undernourished, and will remain so without "inclusive, sustainable and nutrition-sensitive" urban planning, offiicals from the United Nations said on Friday. The

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet approved draft legislation on Friday to allow in more blue-collar workers from overseas and deal with severe labour shortages, in a controversial policy shift for immigration-shy Japan. The revised

Washington, DC - A large proportion of non-Muslim Americans think Islam is incompatible with American values, research by the New America foundation and the American Muslim Initiative found. According to the findings announced on

Enough is enough. That's the message from the United States to the warring parties in Yemen. Washington wants a halt to more than three years of combat between Houthi rebels and the Saudi-UAE-led coalition

San Salvador Island, Philippines - It is 6:30am on a Sunday morning and Rony Drio, 51, is on his way out into the water.  He tosses his net and snorkelling gear into his small wooden boat,

Chemical terrorism, ‘lone wolf’ attacks highlighted at Arab conference in Tunis JEDDAH: “Lone wolf” attacks and chemical terrorism were among the key dangers discussed at the 21st Arab conference on counterterrorism at the General Secretariat