The US national security adviser met a senior Turkish official on Tuesday to hammer out plans on the withdrawal of American forces from war-torn Syria.  John Bolton is in Ankara along with senior US

India's Supreme Court has reinstated the removed director of the country's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in a setback to the government that has been accused of undermining the agency. The decision came on

Afghan Taliban representatives and the United States officials will hold peace talks for two days starting Wednesday in the Gulf State of Qatar. Senior Taliban members, however, said Afghan government officials will not be involved

Saiburi, Thailand - With his hands tucked in his jacket pockets, Anas Pongpraset slightly nods towards two collapsed buildings in front of him. "That's where the car bomb went off," says the 35-year-old of

BEIRUT: Lebanon on Monday resisted mounting pressure from Hezbollah to invite a delegation from Syria to an Arab economic summit next week in Beirut. Syrian leader Bashar Assad is also unlikely to be invited

BEIRUT: Lebanon on Monday resisted mounting pressure from Hezbollah to invite a delegation from Syria to an Arab economic summit next week in Beirut. Syrian leader Bashar Assad is also unlikely to be invited

Skin-whitening creams are being removed from shelves in Rwanda as the government enforces a ban on the products. Sales in African countries are worth billions every year. But many fear the ban in Rwanda

Dozens of trucks have taken part in an exercise in southeast England testing plans to deal with long queues at the port of Dover - if the United Kingdom crashes out of the European

Tech giant Samsung Electronics has flagged its first quarterly profit drop in two years, painting a grim outlook amid growing competition from Chinese smartphone makers and declining chip prices. The South Korean firm, the

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has praised Donald Trump's decision last month to pull US troops out of Syria but said the withdrawal must be done carefully and with the "right partners". In an