English football club West Ham United is investigating allegations of racist abuse aimed towards Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah during their 1-1 Premier League draw at the London Stadium on Monday. A video emerged on

European Council President Donald Tusk has said he had been "wondering what that special place in hell looks like for those who promoted Brexit without even a sketch of a plan how to carry

NATO members signed an accord with Macedonia on Wednesday allowing the tiny former Yugoslav republic to become the 30th member of the US-led alliance after a deal with Greece ended a 27-year-old dispute over

ISTANBUL: Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras paid a symbolic visit to Istanbul’s former cathedral Hagia Sophia on Wednesday on a trip aimed at improving ties with Turkey, long strained by disputes over territory, energy

TEHRAN: The halls of the former prison in the heart of Iran's capital now are hushed, befitting the sounds of the museum that it has become. Wax mannequins silently portray the horrific acts of

GENEVA: The US supports “dictators, butchers and extremists” in the Middle East, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a Twitter post Wednesday in a response to US President Donald Trump’s State of

Just days before the Islamic Republic of Iran celebrates its 40th anniversary on February 11, Europe has offered it a gift. Ever since last May, when Washington pulled out of the nuclear deal signed under

Qatar took delivery of the first of 36 Rafale multi-purpose fighter jets it ordered from French manufacturer Dassault. The hand-over ceremony on Wednesday in Merignac, in southwestern France, where the planes are built, was

Thirty kilometres from the Swedish world heritage site of Laponia, plans to introduce a controversial new iron ore mine in Gallok (also known as Kallak) are under way. The opinions of the 3,000 people living in

The United Nations says its efforts to forge an agreement between Yemen's government and Houthi rebels are "beginning to pay off". While diplomats sound optimistic, Yemenis who have lost everything in the war are