CAIRO: There is a new understanding between European leaders and their Middle Eastern counterparts following an historic summit, the Arab League spokesman said. The two-day meeting took place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, and it was

Hanoi, Vietnam - With a few taps of their smartphone screens, hungry officials converging on Hanoi for a summit between the leaders of the United States and North Korea this week can send delivery drivers racing through honking motorbike traffic.

Human rights group Amnesty International has highlighted crackdowns on freedom of speech and political opposition in Saudi Arabia, Iran and Egypt in a report on human rights in the MENA region. Amnesty said that

Nigeria's electoral commission has declared incumbent Muhammadu Buhari the winner of the country's presidential elections. The announcement in the early hours of Wednesday means the 76-year-old has won a second four-year term at the

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged India and Pakistan to avoid "further military activity" following a dramatic escalation in tensions between the two South Asian neighbours. His comments on Tuesday came a

US Democrats introduced new legislation on Tuesday designed to address voter suppression and expand voting rights.  "When Americans are not able to cast their ballot, their voices are left behind," tweeted Alabama Representative Terri Sewell, who is

New York (CNN Business)Actress Emma Thompson has made public her reason for dropping out of "Luck," a highly-anticipated animated feature by Skydance Animation.In a letter to Skydance management about her departure, Thompson expressed "discomfort"

London (CNN Business)Food shortages. Major disruption to trade. At least $17 billion in new costs for business. Big trouble for small companies.These are the potential consequences of a disorderly Brexit, according to an analysis

Hong Kong (CNN Business)Porsche is upping its bet on electric vehicles.The German luxury carmaker said Tuesday that it will release an electric version of the Macan SUV, its most popular model, in the next

Singapore (CNN Business)It may look like a giant robotic bug but the MooAV could be the car of the future. Made by startup MooVita, it's one of dozens of autonomous vehicles being put to