With early voting soaring in the US state of Georgia, civil rights and voting rights groups have sounded the alarm on what they describe as widespread voter suppression that disproportionately impacts people of colour.

The surprise sacking of a prime minister; the return of a controversial leader; mass protests; a deadly shooting and warnings of a "bloodbath" - in just a few days, Sri Lanka has plunged into

Denmark has recalled its ambassador to Iran after it accused Tehran of plotting a foiled "attack" against three Iranians living in the Scandinavian country. "I have decided to recall Denmark's ambassador in Tehran for

Washington, DC - Eleven people shot dead in a synagogue. Two African Americans killed at a supermarket. More than a dozen pipe bombs mailed to prominent Democrats and CNN. As President Donald Trump and

South Sudan's main rebel leader Riek Machar will return to the capital, Juba, on Wednesday to take part in a peace ceremony, more than two years after he fled the country following the collapse

COPENHAGEN: Denmark on Tuesday recalled its ambassador to Iran in response to a plot by Tehran's intelligence services to assassinate an opposition figure on Danish soil. A Norwegian citizen of Iranian background was arrested for

Ankara: Turkey has completed preparations for a new operation in northern Syria to “destroy” a US-backed Kurdish militia that Ankara considers to be a terrorist group, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday.The Kurdish People’s

LONDON: US sanctions against Iran will have “severe consequences” for the world order, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday, days before new sanctions on Tehran’s oil exports take effect.Washington reintroduced sanctions

Police have opened fire and shot tear gas at hundreds of Shia Muslim protesters during clashes in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, according to a witness. The crackdown came on Tuesday, a day after soldiers opened

A Turkish ship is heading to its first drilling spot for oil and natural gas in the eastern Mediterranean, according to state media, in a move that is likely to reawaken tensions with neighbouring