Apple has removed illegal gambling apps from its platform in China. Gambling apps have come under heavy criticism from state media. Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported last month that "a large number" of apps

Concerns that Turkey's currency crisis will spill into other emerging markets — and maybe Europe — aren't spooking investors much. Just look at gold. It's supposed to be the classic fear trade, something to

LONDON: Uri Avnery, a peace activist who became the first prominent Israeli to meet in public with Yasser Arafat, died on Monday aged 94. Avnery, who was an Arab News columnist until 2016, met

LONDON: Uri Avnery, a peace activist who became the first prominent Israeli to meet in public with Yasser Arafat, died on Monday aged 94. Avnery, who was an Arab News columnist until 2016, met

Phnom Penh, Cambodia - An award-winning Cambodian land rights defender has been freed after spending two years in prison on charges many viewed as politically motivated.  Surrounded by her two children and hundreds of

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed a crackdown on government corruption. And he could end up implicating members of his own African National Congress party. A judicial inquiry into alleged corruption at the

French energy giant Total confirmed it is withdrawing from a multibillion-dollar gas project in Iran after it failed to obtain a waiver from US sanctions. Total signed a deal worth $4.8bn in July 2017 to

Ottawa, Canada - Binto Mohamed hasn't had a good night's sleep since May. That's when she received a letter telling her that her family of 10 had 120 days to find a new home.

The Trump administration is having trouble finding the deported parents of hundreds of children who remain in government care. The children had been taken from their parents after they crossed the border this spring.

(CNN)Here's some background information about Libya, an oil-rich country in North Africa bordering the Mediterranean Sea and Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Chad, Niger and Sudan.About Libya:(from the CIA World Factbook)Area: 1,759,540 square kilometers (slightly larger