ROME: Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar, whose self-styled Libyan National Army dominates the country’s east, was in Rome Monday for talks ahead of next month’s Sicily conference on the conflict-hit North African nation.Italy is trying

TRIPOLI: Neglected by rival authorities in Tripoli and the country’s east, Libya’s southern desert has increasingly become a hideout for foreign rebel groups that stand accused of stoking growing insecurity.“Kidnapping, theft and banditry have

Indonesia's search-and-rescue agency said on Monday there are likely no survivors from the Lion Air passenger flight that crashed into the sea north of Java Island. Rescue officials told Al Jazeera there were 189

For months, people in Gaza have been living with just four hours of electricity a day. Now that is about to double, or maybe even triple. But this rare positive development depends, as always,

Vigils in the honour of the victims have been taking place across the United States, including in New York, which is home to more than a million Jews. Interfaith voices have been some of

The German army has sent its top brigade to lead the NATO's biggest military exercises since the Cold War. About 50,000 personnel from all 29 NATO allies are taking part, along with partners Finland

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has told leaders of her Christian Democrats (CDU) that she will not seek re-election as party chairwoman at a conference in early December, a senior party source said on Monday.

(CNN)German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced she will give up leadership of her center-right Christian Democrat Union (CDU) party after 18 years in the post, German media has reported. Merkel announced during a meeting

London (CNN Business)Cars and traffic signals are talking to each other, leaving the driver — if there even is one — out. Top automakers including Volkswagen, Honda (HMC), Ford (F) and BMW (BMWYY) are

Leicester, England (CNN)On a bitterly cold Sunday outside the King Power Stadium, Bernie Webster tried in vain to hold back the tears.He is one of hundreds of Leicester City fans who had flocked there,