San Salvador, El Salvador - Alex Gonzalez decided to flee El Salvador at the last minute. Reflecting his real-life fears of becoming a victim of gang violence, Goncalez woke up from a nightmare, prompting

Iraq-Iran football match prompts awkward silence from Tehran-backed politicians in Baghdad BAGHDAD: A much-anticipated football match between Iran and Iraq on Wednesday ended in an anticlimactic 0-0 draw. But in Baghdad, the Asian Cup

Iraq-Iran football match prompts awkward silence from Tehran-backed politicians in Baghdad BAGHDAD: A much-anticipated football match between Iran and Iraq on Wednesday ended in an anticlimactic 0-0 draw. But in Baghdad, the Asian Cup

JARABLUS, SYRIA: Opposition commander Adnan Abu Faisal and his army are encamped near the frontline in northern Syria, waiting to launch an offensive on his home city of Manbij. But they are not the ones

A volcano has erupted on a remote island in southern Japan, spewing ash and smoke into the air over the sparsely-populated area, but the warning level has been kept below the scale requiring evacuation.

London, UK - Theresa May's ability to defeat a second motion of confidence amid widespread hostility to her strategy over Britain's withdrawal from the European Union is, at one level, a testament to her

Qatar and Saudi Arabia will face off in a highly anticipated football match at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Thursday, the first meeting between the two Gulf nations since the start of a

Medan, Indonesia - The two candidates squaring off for Indonesia's top seat will face each other for the first time in a televised debate on Thursday as campaigning gathers pace for April's election. President

London, United Kingdom - Theresa May's victory in a second no-confidence vote over her strategy for leaving the European Union will give the British Prime Minister a breathing space, as she tries to resolve

BEIRUT: Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri expressed deep regret for the absence of a Libyan delegation at an Arab Economic Summit taking place in Lebanon later this week. Hariri was speaking at the Union of Arab