Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was sworn in after elections in May, described by the opposition as illegitimate and a sham.Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been sworn in for a fourth seven-year term in the

Cubans have taken to the streets in cities across the country over the last week, in a wave of rare public protests to express their frustration with rising prices, falling wages and the failings

Johannesburg, South Africa – South Africa is facing its worst unrest in decades as protests over the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma have led to spiralling violence and looting. At least 72 people have

Sao Paulo, Brazil – A recent auction of a stretch of Brazil’s so-called “Soy Highway” – along which millions of tonnes of grains are transported annually – has spurred hopes that the country’s booming soy

In early May, more than 50 Jewish families packed their bags and moved to a hilltop in the West Bank in the occupied Palestinian territory. They quickly erected modular homes, a synagogue, a nursery,

Live updates from Wembley Stadium where England and Denmark lock horns for a place in the Euro 2020 final on Sunday.England aiming to reach first Euro final Denmark won the European Championship in 1992

ALEXANDIRIA: If war and politics have divided Yemen, songs and music have brought its people together.   A group of Yemeni singers, musicians and activists have called upon Yemenis to mark July 1 as

Ons Jabeur, the first Arab woman to play in a Wimbledon quarter final, loses 6-4 6-3 to Aryna Sabalenka.Tunisian Ons Jabeur has lost to Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka in the Wimbledon quarter-finals under the Centre

Remains of building were demolished overnight as rescuers expanded search to previously unsafe areas of rubble pile.Three more bodies have been found in the debris of a partially collapsed condominium in Surfside, Florida, on

ALEXANDRIA: Government troops and local tribesmen on Sunday liberated several villages and hilly locations in the central province of Al-Bayda during the second day of a military offensive to push Iran-backed Houthis from the