(CNN)He'd blacked out in the snow-swept night somewhere on Mt. Everest's airy northeast ridge. Now Kilian Jornet was lost, exhausted and delirious, whipped by a fierce wind in the "death zone" high above 8,000
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Houthi militia violate UN-brokered ceasefire in Hodeidah 29 times in last 24 hours JEDDAH: The Houthi militia have violated the UN-brokered ceasefire in the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah 29 times in the last 24 hours,
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DUBAI: The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has announced the resumption of work at the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Damascus, where the Chargé d'affaires has undertaken his duties
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DUBAI: The UAE reopened its embassy in Damascus on Thursday to normalise ties and prevent the danger of "regional interference". The Emirates closed the embassy in the early stages of the Syria conflict, which started in
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Kinshasa, DRC - Protesters angry over a delay in the presidential election in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) Beni city have ransacked an Ebola centre, according to residents. The centre housed
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Saudi Arabia's King Salman has appointed a new foreign minister as part of a major cabinet reshuffle, according to Saudi state media. A royal decree named Ibrahim al-Assaf as new foreign minister, demoting outgoing
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It's 4am in a tiny village in the province of Reggio Emilia and 38-year-old Kloty Jaswantsing is already working hard on the farm. He feeds the cows. He milks the cows. He cleans the
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Tens of thousands of Mongolians have taken to the streets to protest against corruption in the top echelons of politics, braving temperatures that dropped below minus 20 degrees Celsius in the capital, Ulaanbaatar. Organisers estimated
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The United Arab Emirates is set to reopen its embassy in Damascus - which has been closed for seven years - on Thursday, according to officials. The UAE recalled its ambassador from Syria in
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CAIRO: Egypt's foreign minister and intelligence chief headed Thursday to Sudan for talks with government officials facing deadly protests and calls for President Omar Al-Bashir to step down over price hikes.The departure of Foreign
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