A scandal about German police officers obstructing a TV crew at a far-right rally has escalated after it emerged that the protester at the centre of the dispute was an off-duty police staff, raising

Robert Kyagulanyi, a musician-turned-MP whose arrest prompted protests in Uganda, has been charged with treason. The indictment at a civilian court on Thursday came shortly after military prosecutors dropped weapons possession charges against Kyagulanyi, who

At least 90 percent of the Rohingya population in Myanmar's Rakhine state fled to neighbouring Bangladesh last year to escape a campaign of violence conducted by the Myanmar army and described by the United Nations

Ahed Tamimi, the 17-year-old Palestinian activist from the village of Nabi Saleh in the West Bank, is an icon of a rebellious young generation of Palestinians which has demonstrated it has little tolerance for

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has pardoned a total of 188 people linked to the “Hirak” protest movement on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha, the National Council on Human Rights said on Tuesday.The council initially

Consumers and businesses in the United Kingdom would have to pay more for goods and services in the event of a "No-deal" Brexit between the UK and the European Union, the British government has warned.

The United Kingdom has published 25 so-called technical notices advising companies and people how to prepare for any disruption that might arise from a disorderly Brexit where there is no deal with the European

Jeju, South Korea - More than 550 Yemeni nationals have arrived on South Korea's Jeju Island since April seeking asylum and refugee status. Unlike mainland South Korea, Jeju offered visa-free arrival for various nationalities,

Japan and South Korea are bracing for two typhoons expected to hit on Thursday. The two storms, the 20th and 21st named storms of the West Pacific Typhoon Season, are still strengthening as they

A community in southeast Yemen has shut down construction of a Saudi military base in the area. It is one of a growing number of Saudi-funded infrastructure projects springing up in Yemen, which has