The US Catholic Church has already paid out more than $3bn in sex abuse compensation. Now it is facing a federal investigation after a report found hundreds of priests in Pennsylvania preyed on thousands

UK summons Iran ambassador over case of British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe LONDON: The UK's Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt summoned Iran's ambassador in London over the jailed British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the BBC

Pompeo cuts MidEast tour short to attend family funeral after talks with Saudi king, crown prince DUBAI: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will cut short his Middle East tour and head home early

Pompeo cuts MidEast tour short to attend family funeral after talks with Saudi king, crown prince DUBAI: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will cut short his Middle East tour and head home early

A court in China has sentenced a Canadian man to death on drug trafficking charges, after his previous 15-year prison sentence was deemed too lenient, a ruling likely to deepen a diplomatic rift between

An explosion has rocked the Afghan capital, Kabul, causing a number of casualties, the country's health ministry has said. More than 40 people were wounded in the explosion on Monday in eastern Kabul, Afghanistan's

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe - Protesters in Zimbabwe barricaded the main roads into major cities on Monday to protest a fuel price rise announced by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. In the southern city of Bulawayo, commuter bus

The trade dispute between China and the United States is taking its toll on the world’s largest economy. China’s exports have fallen to their lowest point in two years while imports are also down.

Rawalpindi, Pakistan - On a cold winter evening, Mohammad Hassan Abdul Hameed, 34, walks towards his restaurant, past silk stores in the busy China Market in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.  He, like many others here, belongs

DUBAI: Oman has seen a more than 65 percent drop in the number of Indian expat workers coming into the country as the ban on foreign labor continues, national daily Times of Oman has