Yemeni army kills Houthi militia commanders, several militants in Hodeidah and Saada provinces DUBAI: The Yemeni army killed Houthi militia commander and 12 other militants during clashes along the Al-Malahit front, north of Saada

Opposition leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo are concerned about the credibility of the upcoming presidential election. They're worried electronic voting machines, which are being used for the first time in the country,

Six people, including two soldiers, died in an overnight Boko Haram attack near Lake Chad with Chadian troops killing 17 assailants in a counter-offensive. Three forestry officials and a customs officer and two soldiers

The number of people living with HIV/AIDS in China surged 14 percent over the past year with most cases transmitted through sex rather than blood transfusions, state media reported on Saturday. More than 820,000 people

Palestine filed a complaint against the United States with the United Nations top court over Washington's decision to move the US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.  In a statement issued on Friday,

The UK Labour Party has been hit by various accusations of anti-Semitism, many relating to its leader, Jeremy Corbyn. In this UpFront web extra from the wider discussion on the recent anti-Semitism dispute within

UNITED NATIONS, United States: After a month of militia clashes that left more than 100 people dead, Libya’s UN-backed foreign minister on Friday called for the country’s UN political mission to transform into a

TUNIS, Tunisia: Tunisia and Italy have agreed to step up efforts to send Tunisian migrants identified as illegally staying in Italy back to their home country and to improve the cooperation between their governments.

MOSCOW: The number of Russian civilians traveling to Syria, where Moscow is running a military operation in support of President Bashar Assad, reached record levels this year, according to official figures published by a

On September 26, British Prime Minister Theresa May told the Iranian president Hassan Rouhani that she has "serious concerns" about the imprisonment of British-Iranian dual citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe. In April 2016, Zaghari-Ratcliffe was arrested