US President Donald Trump will make his case for a wall on the border with Mexico in a televised address on Tuesday.  The address, scheduled for 9:00pm (02:00GMT), comes on the 18th day of

It rained all day on Sunday in Port Blair in South Andaman Island, as the remnants of cyclone Pabuk spread over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Pabuk was already unusual in being the first

French officials on Tuesday condemned a fundraising drive that brought in more than 100,000 euros for a former boxer filmed punching police officers during the latest "yellow vest" anti-government protests in Paris over the

Britain's parliament has dealt Prime Minister Theresa May's government a narrow defeat by passing an amendment designed to put roadblocks in place to make a "no-deal" Brexit more difficult.  Legislators on Tuesday backed an

A new court filing says that US President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort lied about sharing polling data on the 2016 presidential race with Konstantin Kilimnik, an associate accused of having ties

RAFAH: Egypt blocked Palestinians from entering the country from Gaza on Tuesday after Palestinian Authority (PA) personnel pulled out of the Rafah border crossing and Hamas officers took their place. The dispute over the border

BAGHDAD: Security forces in Iraqi Kurdistan have been “torturing children” to force them to confess to having links with Daesh, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. The rights group said it interviewed 23 boys aged

DUBAI: Abu Dhabi has launched the first fully electric passenger bus in the Middle East, as the UAE capital ramps up efforts to meet its clean energy target by 2021. The all-electric Eco-Bus was

A German student has confessed to stealing and leaking private data from hundreds of politicians, including Chancellor Angela Merkel, because he was "annoyed" by some of their public statements. Police did not name the

An observer mission to Democratic Republic of Congo's presidential election said it had witnessed 52 "major" irregularities in the 101 vote-counting centres it observed, including people tampering with results. There are 179 counting centres