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A plan to send migrants sentenced to deportation, but unable to return home due to risk of torture or execution to a tiny island is set to be
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The "overwhelming majority" of women and older girls who passed through Libya as migrants reported being gang-raped by traffickers or witnessed others taken away to be abused, according
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has welcomed US President Donald Trump's decision to send troops home from Syria after declaring victory over ISIL. "The fact that the US has
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While the Amazonian basin is most often touted for its biodiversity, there are also hundreds of indigenous tribes that live in the rainforest. Many of these tribes are
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The sudden announcement of the withdrawal of US troops in Syria has left the door open for Turkey to target the US-backed Kurdish fighters it regards as terrorists.
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Amid violent protests and military action, Togo is going ahead with its parliamentary elections with voting scheduled on Thursday. The protesters want President Faure Gnassingbe to resign. Citing
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Blue-collar migrant workers continue adding to the labour force of the oil-rich Gulf, skewing long-standing efforts by its leaders to increase the percentage of its own citizens in
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An official from the electoral commission in the Democratic Republic of Congo says Sunday's elections might be delayed due to technical difficulties. Earlier, police fired tear gas at
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Tijuana, Mexico - A US federal judge on Wednesday struck down the policies put in place by former Attorney General Jeff Sessions that made it harder for individuals
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A former Blackwater security contractor has been convicted by a court in the United States of murder at his third trial in the 2007 shooting of unarmed civilians
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London's Gatwick Airport, the second-busiest in the UK, has shut down while officials urgently investigated reports that two drones were flying above the airfield. The airport suspended all
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Defying calls by President Donald Trump to hold interest rates steady, the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, raised its benchmark interest rate a quarter percentage point on
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Prior to his election as prime minister of Pakistan in July 2018, Imran Khan was accused by his rivals of being strong on rhetoric and short on genuine
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A Brazilian Supreme Court justice issued a surprise ruling on Wednesday that could lead to the release of ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who was jailed this
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Since March 2011, fighting in Syria has killed an estimated 465,000 people, injured more than one million, and forced about 12 million people - or half the country's pre-war
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More than two years after talks between the internationally recognised Yemeni government and the armed Houthi movement collapsed in Kuwait, the two warring sides finally sat down for
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Bethlehem, Occupied West Bank - The town of Bethlehem is geared up for the Christmas season. A net of lights strings from building to building, creating a canopy
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The United States is considering a total withdrawal of its forces from Syria, US media reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed US officials. Such a decision, if confirmed, would
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There is a story that is commonly told in Britain that the colonisation of India - as horrible as it may have been - was not of any
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The Senate passed a sweeping criminal justice bill late on Tuesday that addresses concerns that the nation's war on drugs had led to the imprisonment of too many
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Istanbul, Turkey - Standing at Istanbul's Taksim Square, the Republic Monument commemorates the creation of Turkey by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. In the group behind Ataturk is a figure
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Qatar celebrated its National Day on Tuesday amid an ongoing blockade by neighbouring countries that appears to have created a sense of unity among nationals and residents in
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Nigeria’s former chief of defence, who was facing trial for alleged fraud, criminal breach of trust and money laundering, has been killed by unknown gunmen. Air Marshall Alex
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SoftBank Corp shares plunged more than 12 percent in their debut on Wednesday, as investor appetite for Japan's biggest ever IPO was hurt by a recent major service
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Medan, Indonesia - Indonesian human rights lawyer Ranto Sibarani is trying to remain optimistic. His client, Meiliana, a double minority in Indonesia as a Chinese-Indonesian and a Buddhist,
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Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel has submitted his resignation amid pressure on his government after the largest coalition party quit due to differences over migration. With only five months
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Cuba's National Assembly has said language opening the way to the legalisation of same-sex marriage will be removed from the draft of the country's new constitution to "respect
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SoftBank Corp shares plunged more than 10 percent in their debut on Wednesday, as investor appetite for Japan's biggest ever IPO was hurt by a recent major service
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Karachi, Pakistan - In the heart of Karachi's southern neighbourhood of Lyari, a cafe has given birth to, and shelters, dreams of many women of the area. At
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The Trump administration moved on Tuesday to officially ban bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like automatic firearms, and has made them illegal to possess
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The World Trade Organization said it would investigate Qatar's allegations of intellectual property breaches against Saudi Arabia, dismissing Riyadh's objection over what it said were national security concerns.
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Russia, Iran and Turkey, supporters of the main sides in Syria's complex civil war, on Tuesday failed to agree on the makeup of a UN-sponsored Syrian constitutional committee
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A fragile calm has taken hold in Yemen's western city of Hodeidah, just hours after a UN-brokered ceasefire deal between Houthi fighters and forces loyal to the government came
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Saudi Arabia's human rights commission is investigating the alleged torture of women's rights activists including accusations of electrocution and waterboarding, the Wall Street Journal reported. Citing government officials and other
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More than 40 million voters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo go to the polls on Sunday, they will be using electronic voting machines for the first
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Moroccan authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of two Scandinavian tourists in the High Atlas mountains, the interior ministry said. The man was arrested
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Qatar is celebrating its National Day on Tuesday amid an ongoing blockade by neighbouring countries, which appears to have created a sense of unity among nationals and residents
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Manchester United have sacked Jose Mourinho as manager with immediate effect after more than two and half years in charge. The Premier League club, which sit in sixth place with
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The reinstated Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, has said his United National Party will form new political alliances to safeguard the country against corruption. Addressing tens
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The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura is set to hold talks with foreign ministers from Iran, Russia and Turkey in Geneva to discuss setting
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