Tripoli: The United Nations has called for a "humanitarian truce" to halt fighting in Libya from the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on Monday. Around 400 people...

MOSCOW, MAY 6:  Forty-one people including at least two children are believed to have died when a Russian passenger plane made an emergency landing and was engulfed in flames at...

Dakar, May 5 :  Senegalese lawmakers on Saturday approved a constitutional reform to scrap the post of prime minister, the first initiative of President Macky Sall's second term in office....

Istanbul, May 5 :  President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday fiercely denounced Israel for the bombing of a building housing Turkey's state news agency Anadolu in Gaza. "We strongly condemn...

Bangkok, May 5 :  Thailand's newly-crowned King Maha Vajiralongkorn was carried by soldiers on a gilded palanquin through the streets of Bangkok Sunday, in front of crowds who craned to...

Gaza City (Palestinian Territories) May 4 :  Three Palestinians, including two Hamas militants, were killed by Israeli military action in the Gaza Strip Friday, authorities in the enclave said, after...

Washington, May 4 : The United States said Friday it would start imposing sanctions over Iranian exports of enriched uranium allowed under a nuclear deal rejected by President Donald Trump,...

Washington, May 4:  US Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan warned Friday that the Pentagon will halt manufacturing support for the F-35 in Turkey if Ankara buys a Russian missile defense...

London, May 4 : Britain's two main parties suffered a drubbing Friday in English local elections, with Prime Minister Theresa May's governing Conservatives bearing the brunt of voter frustration over...

Kabul, May 3: A historic "loya jirga" peace summit in Kabul ended Friday with delegates from across Afghanistan demanding an "immediate and permanent" ceasefire. "The government of the Islamic Republic...