A 22-year-old American graduate student has appealed against her detention at Israel's international airport over her alleged support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Lara Alqasem appeared in a Tel Aviv court
more
Indonesia has extended by a day its search for victims of a magnitude 7.5 quake and tsunami on Sulawesi Island at the request of relatives of the many still missing. A spokesperson for Indonesia's disaster
more
The Science Museum in London is promising visitors a sunny day out - whatever the weather. A new exhibition is showing how the sun influences every aspect of our lives - and why it’s
more
Armenia is hosting the international summit of the French-speaking world, despite only having around 10,000 French speakers among its population of three million. The two-day meeting has attracted many world leaders, including the French
more
(CNN)NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin are in what NASA director Jim Bridenstine described as "good condition" after surviving an emergency landing after a booster failure on a Russian Soyuz rocket
more
(CNN)The US has intercepts of Saudi officials discussing a plan to lure journalist Jamal Khashoggi back to Saudi Arabia and detain him, according to a US official familiar with the intelligence. Khashoggi, a prominent
more
(CNN)Tennis great Rafa Nadal has joined in with clean-up efforts following devastating flash floods in his native Majorca which have left at least 10 people dead and others missing. The 17-time grand slam champion
more
Hong Kong (CNN)China finally admitted this week what had been widely reported: that it is interning thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of people in "re-education camps" in the far-western region of Xinjiang. Human
more
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (CNN Business)One of China's biggest smartphone makers has never sold a handset in the country. Yet thousands of miles away, it dominates markets across Africa. Unknown in the West, Transsion has
more
BEIRUT: Lebanese internal security forces have announced the arrest of a Lebanese minor suspected of belonging to Daesh who was planning to carry out a terrorist operation by “placing a roadside bomb and remotely
more
copyright© 2013-2015. All rights reserved.