Moscow (CNN)Russia has partially unblocked Ukraine's ports on the Azov Sea, allowing ship traffic though the Kerch Strait, Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Omelyan said Tuesday. In a statement posted on the ministry website,

(CNN)France is to suspend a planned fuel price hike after "yellow vest" protests erupted into violence over the weekend, prompting calls for calm and government talks.According to CNN affiliate BFMTV, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe

Houthi militia use children to fuel their war in Yemen, Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed told UNICEF’s regional director for the Middle East and North Africa on Monday in Aden, the Saudi Press Agency

YAMMOUNEH, Lebanon: A fire ripped through a refugee camp in Lebanon on Monday killing two Syrians, including a boy, and burning nearly two dozen tents, a local official said. Around 1.5 million Syrians have

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will meet behind closed doors on Tuesday at the request of France and Britain after they accused Iran of test-firing a medium-range missile at the weekend, diplomats said.The

At least two people have been arrested in connection with the killing of a police officer during a mob violence in India's Uttar Pradesh state, officials have said. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has

Israel has launched what it calls "an operation to expose and neutralise" tunnels between Lebanon and Israel allegedly dug by armed group Hezbollah. The operation was announced by the Israeli military on Twitter on Tuesday. 

The French government is preparing to suspend fuel tax increases in the wake of violent protests against the measures, according to Reuters news agency and local media.  A government source told Reuters that Prime Minister

Real Madrid's Croatia midfielder Luka Modric has won the 2018 Ballon d'Or award for the best player in men's football, while Norwegian forward Ada Hegerberg scooped the inaugural women's trophy. Modric's win on Monday at the

Some of the strongest opponents of British Prime Minister Theresa May's deal with the European Union are in Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), which props up her minority government. The DUP found itself