AL-BAB, Syria: After washing up her family’s dishes over a plastic basin, 11-year-old Cedra sits on the floor of the dank basement in Syria to tackle her day’s studies.A dark staircase leads from a

Sri Lanka's president has reappointed Ranil Wickremesinghe as prime minister, nearly two months after firing him and setting off weeks of political stalemate. Wickremesinghe's United National Party (UNP) said on its official Twitter account

British Prime Minister Theresa May was supposed to deliver a deal on Brexit, but the week ended with a leadership challenge. May has defeated an attempted coup by Conservative MPs unhappy about her handling of

They're known as ICE raids, seemingly indiscriminate, often undercover operations to root out illegal immigrants and they happen across the United States, day in, day out. ICE stands for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement

At least 20 Afghan civilians, including 12 children, were killed in an air raid targeting a Taliban commander in Afghanistan's eastern province of Kunar, local officials said. Friday's attack, against a local Taliban commander

British Prime Minister Theresa May is insisting she can get the extra assurances she needs from the European Union on her Brexit deal - to ensure it is passed by her own parliament. It

Seven civilians and three armed rebels have been killed during a gun battle in Pulwama in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials said. A senior police official told Al Jazeera that a soldier also succumbed to his

Top government officials from Canada and the United States have met in Washington at a time when both the countries are locked in disputes with China. Top on the list of their concerns was

The United Nations' Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, says it's a daunting task to end the four-year war in the country. He was briefing the UN Security Council on the progress made in

(CNN)One fence down halfway, Edwina Tops-Alexander pulled out all the stops to become the first winner of the Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix in Prague.The Australian won the Super Grand Prix with