China has issued an ardent defence of its alleged mass internment of Uighur minorities in far west Xinjiang region amid a global outcry, with a regional official insisting that authorities are preventing "terrorism" through "vocational
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Every day, one in nine people around the world go hungry. That's more than 820 million people who do not have enough food to support a healthy, productive lifestyle - despite the fact that the
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Bulawayo, Zimbabwe - There are snaking queues at Zimbabwe's petrol stations, supermarkets and factories as shoppers and motorists line up for scarce supplies. With Zimbabwe struggling to find a way to repay its foreign debtors
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In Malta, the family of a journalist killed in a car bombing one year ago wants to know if the government played role in her death and are demanding an official inquiry. Daphne Caruana
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(CNN) — In the little more than 100 years of commercial air travel, thousands of airlines have come and gone as casualties of oil prices, politics, mismanagement or financial loss. The abrupt collapse of
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(CNN) — While exploring Japan in 2016, Parisian photographer Romain Veillon discovered the eerily deserted "Western Village" amusement park, themed around 1800s America. Veillon's photographs of the Western Village are unsettling shots of a
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New York (CNN) — Just a little while ago, I was on the complete other side of the planet. After touching down at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International airport outside New York -- completing
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(CNN) — There are few things more liberating than travel -- although some passports offer more freedom than others. A new report published October 9, 2018, reveals just how many borders some travel documents
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CAIRO: Egypt says its security forces have killed nine “terrorists” in a raid on a cave hideout along the Nile River. The Interior Ministry says Monday’s dawn raid in central Egypt targeted men who
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BEIRUT: Amnesty International on Monday condemned the US-led coalition’s failure to acknowledge and investigate its role in civilian killings during the battle a year ago to oust militants from Syria’s Raqqa. In October last
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