Nicaragua has been in turmoil for the last five months, with nearly 300 people killed and more than 2,000 wounded by government forces as they violently repressed protests. The police and military have been

JEDDAH: Houthi militia have been accused of setting out to thwart United Nations-sponsored peace talks on Yemen following the failure of a rebel delegation to appear at the Geneva negotiations. Discussions aimed at ending the

The number of asylum-seekers attempting to cross the Hungarian border has plummeted following a series of anti-migrant measures passed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his nationalist government. According to data released on Thursday

Margaret Atwood and Ali Smith are just two among a group of leading writers piling pressure on the Bahraini king to intervene in the case of a detained political leader who was stripped of

The Trump administration is seeking to allow US authorities to keep immigrant children in detention longer than the current 20-day limit, a move critics denounced as "sickening" and "cruel".  The US government said on

It's the beginning of the end for a Palestinian school facing imminent demolition along with its village of Khan al-Ahmar in the occupied West Bank. Israel's Supreme Court has ruled that the school and

India and American officials signed an agreement on secure military communications following talks between top officials, which analysts say will open the door for the sale of sensitive US military hardware to New Delhi.

Is Cairo the world’s most polluted city? ‘No’ says the government, ‘probably’ say its suffering residents CAIRO: The Egyptian capital has long ranked as one of the most polluted cities in the world, and

TRIPOLI: The only working airport in Tripoli reopened Thursday, after being forced to close by deadly clashes in the Libyan capital last week, the transport ministry said.The announcement comes two days after the United Nations

Is Cairo the world’s most polluted city? ‘No’ says the government, ‘probably’ say its suffering residents CAIRO: The Egyptian capital has long ranked as one of the most polluted cities in the world, and