US President Donald Trump threatened on Friday a "very long" government shutdown if he does not get the five billion dollars he requested to help build his proposed border wall.  He called on the

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that his country would postpone a military operation against Syrian Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria as he "cautiously" welcomed Washington's decision to withdraw its troops in the

A Palestinian teenager was shot and killed at the Bet Il checkpoint at the northern entrance of the occupied West Bank city of al-Bireh. Qassem al-Abbassi, 17, was killed by Israeli forces on Thursday

The year to fix Facebook – January 4 The year to fix Facebook January 4 Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg makes a lofty promise for 2018: Fix Facebook. The CEO says in a note that

Hong Kong (CNN Business)Not so long ago, Chinese bike-sharing firm Ofo was flush with cash and hailed as a game-changing tech startup. Today, it's struggling to stay afloat.Backed by billions of dollars from high-profile

The dark depths of Lake Patricia in Canada still hide a secret that was once poised to change the course of World War II. To gain the upper hand against the deadly German U-boats,

(CNN) — "There is no love sincerer than the love of food," George Bernard Shaw said. Judging by the number of amazing dishes out there, he was right. But which are the tastiest? Which

Kinshasa, DRC - Angry opposition supporters gathered outside their party headquarters in the Congolese capital Kinshasa on Friday, hours after the electoral commission delayed Sunday's scheduled poll by a week. The electoral commission (CENI)

African Americans were the prime targets of Russia's efforts to help US President Donald Trump win the 2016 presidential election. That is the finding of a report from the US Senate Intelligence Committee. Black

The outgoing UN special envoy to Syria, Staffan De Mistura, has given his last briefing to the Security Council, urging unity to help the Syrian people. De Mistura's successor, Norwegian Diplomat Geir Pedersen, will