The Trump administration is imposing a ban on travel to the United States by members of Venezuela's government-controlled constituent assembly, a senior US official said on Thursday. The US has claimed the constituent assembly,

Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker said on Thursday he would not appear before Congress unless a House committee dropped its threat of a subpoena for his testimony. The committee's Democrats want to question Whitaker

The UN human rights investigator leading the international inquiry into the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said evidence showed he was a victim of "a brutal and premeditated killing, planned and perpetrated by officials of the state

DUBAI: Jean-Pierre Lacroix, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, has praised the launching of a military and peacekeeping program for Arab women in the United Arab Emirates. Lacroix hailed the program as a step

DUBAI: Jean-Pierre Lacroix, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, has praised the launching of a military and peacekeeping program for Arab women in the United Arab Emirates. Lacroix hailed the program as a step

KHARTOUM: Crowds of Sudanese protesters rallied on Thursday in downtown Khartoum in support of fellow demonstrators detained in the weeks of rallies against President Omar Al-Bashir’s iron-fisted rule, witnesses said. The latest protest came

It's been branded the world's biggest heist - between 2009 and 2014 at least $4.5bn was allegedly stolen from Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund, 1MDB. At the centre of the scandal are the former Prime

Washington, DC - The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) demanded accountability on Thursday in the murder of Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi - a day before the US government is due to report to Congress

The US Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved President Donald Trump's attorney general nominee, William Barr, and sent his nomination on to the full Senate for a final confirmation vote. The committee voted along

Africa's most populous country goes to the polls on February 16 to elect a president and members of parliament. Governors and members of state legislatures will be elected in a separate vote on March