ANKARA, Turkey: When Turkey changed the way it reports daily COVID-19 infections, it confirmed what medical groups and opposition parties have long suspected – that the country is faced with an alarming surge of

Republican lawsuit sought to invalidate mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania, where President-elect Biden won by 81,000 votes.The US state of Pennsylvania’s supreme court has dismissed another legal challenge to the election by supporters of President

The rush to the cities has left rural communities with shrinking populations and fewer job opportunities. In the face of this decline, Xi's poverty alleviation policies have focused on the countryside.On Monday, state-run news

Dozens of rallies planned against new law that would restrict sharing images of police as anger over video showing police beating Black man grows.Dozens of rallies are planned on Saturday against a new French

ANKARA: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s son-in-law quit as the deputy head of Turkey’s huge sovereign wealth fund, completing a fall from grace that began with his surprise resignation as finance minister.Berat Albayrak had been

Erbil, Kurdish region of northern Iraq – Rights groups and charities have raised questions over the United States military coordinates of civilian harm in Iraq and Syria released last week by the United Kingdom-based

LONDON: Qatari companies have failed to pay “hundreds of millions of dollars” in wages and benefits to low-paid workers amid the coronavirus pandemic, new research by human rights group Equidem has revealed. In a report,

LONDON: The UN and Amnesty International have called on Tehran to halt its imminent execution of Swedish-Iranian academic Ahmadreza Djalali, saying he was subjected to an unfair trial involving torture.Djalali was sentenced to death

The vehicle with ‘Stop Globalisation Politics’ and ‘You damn killers of children and old people’ graffitied rams gate, causing no damage.A car crashed into the front gate of the building housing German Chancellor Angela

KHARTOUM: Sudan’s government on Tuesday denied having information about the visit of an Israeli delegation to Khartoum announced the day before by an official from Tel Aviv.“The cabinet is not aware of an Israeli