KHARTOUM: More than 1,000 anti-government protesters demonstrated in and around Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Thursday, witnesses said, the first rallies since emergency courts were set up nationwide on Tuesday to combat more than two

LONDON: Britain on Thursday doubled its bilateral support funding to Jordan, pledging £650 million over five years. The UK government hosted a ministerial conference to promote growth and investment opportunities in Jordan, inviting a

JERUSALEM: Israel’s attorney general on Thursday recommended indicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with bribery and breach of trust in a series of corruption cases, a momentous move that shook up Israel’s election campaign and could

Cuctua, Colombia - Ricardo* sat on the stairs inside a Colombian migration office, dressed in his green Venezuelan military fatigues. He recalled his childhood, watching the late Venezuela leader Hugo Chavez deliver charismatic speeches

The United States and Russia both failed on Thursday in rival bids to get the United Nations Security Council to take action on Venezuela, cementing a global split over how to deal with a

Filmmakers: Pascal Vasselin & Jaques Charmelot According to top US intelligence officials, Russia interfered in the  2016 US election. President Vladimir Putin, they say, developed a clear preference for Donald Trump over his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton, so Russia's

The Senate on Thursday confirmed US President Donald Trump's candidate, a former coal lobbyist, to lead the nation's top environmental regulator over the objections of conservation groups and Democrats. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Acting

The United States economy slowed less than expected in the fourth quarter amid solid consumer and business spending, leaving 2018 growth just shy of the Trump administration's three percent annual target. The Commerce Department's

UN probe finds Israel may have committed ‘crimes against humanity’ against Gaza protests GENEVA: A UN probe released Thursday said Israel may have committed crimes against humanity in responding to last year's unrest in

JERUSALEM: Brazil’s nationalist President Jair Bolsonaro will visit Israel days before its April 9 election, the Israeli government said on Thursday, in a potential boost for fellow right-winger Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Installed in January,