Prominent Saudi women's rights activists are due back in court on Wednesday in a trial that has drawn international criticism, just days after campaigners reported a new crackdown on their supporters. The 11 activists,

President Donald Trump has vetoed a bill Congress passed to end the United State's military assistance in the Saudi Arabia-led war in Yemen. In a break with the president, Congress voted for the first

(CNN)The United States special representative for North Korea is headed to Moscow amid rumors in South Korean media that Kim Jong Un is planning to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin soon. Stephen Biegun's trip

Hong Kong (CNN Business)China's economy could be showing renewed signs of life in 2019. The world's second-biggest economy grew slightly more than expected in the first quarter of 2019, Chinese government figures showed Wednesday.

ALGIERS: Emotion filled the voice of Mustapha Bouchachi as the Algerian veteran lawyer and human rights activist recalled the peaceful mass protests that swept aside President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.The young protesters “are finishing what my

African Union threatens to suspend Sudan’s membership unless military council steps down KHARTOUM/CAIRO: Sudan’s protest leaders piled pressure on the country’s new military rulers on Monday to hand over power immediately to a civilian

US President Donald Trump has said he will award Tiger Woods the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honour in the country, a day after the golfer won the Masters for the fifth

Indonesia's largest hardline Muslim group is threatening to take to the streets if there is cheating in Wednesday’s election. President Joko Widodo is expected to win a second term in office but his opponent,

(CNN)The back pain was excruciating at times, but nothing like the shame.Tiger Woods had built his own legacy and then knocked it down himself. The awkward public confession of serial infidelity. The police mugshot

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