Geneva, Oct 18 (AFP/APP): The United Nations said Friday that nearly 1,700 people, most of them women and children, had fled fighting in northeastern Syria and crossed into Iraq in
New York, Oct 18 (AFP/APP): Former US defense secretary James Mattis said he was honored to be the "world's most overrated general" in a swipe at his former boss Donald
Hundreds of people protested after Lebanese government decided to tax calls made on messaging app
Culiacán, Mexico, Oct 18 (AFP/APP): Heavily armed gunmen waged an all-out battle against Mexican security forces Thursday after they moved to arrest a son of jailed drug kingpin Joaquin "El
Tokyo, Oct 18 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday following rallies on Wall Street in cautious trade ahead of the British parliament's vote on a new Brexit deal. The
Barcelona, Oct 18 (AFP/APP): Catalan separatists were back out on the streets again Thursday, with students rallying as they kicked-off a two-day strike and thousands more pressing on with a
Washington, Oct 18 (AFP/APP): A top White House official admitted Thursday that President Donald Trump had tied military aid for Ukraine to Kiev undertaking an investigation that would help Trump
Wellington, Oct 17 (AFP/APP): New Zealand police announced the introduction of armed patrols Friday in response to the Christchurch mosques massacre in which 51 Muslim worshippers were killed. The force
Washington, Oct 18 (AFP/APP): Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday defended the huge social network's policy of refraining from fact-checking politicians, saying it's not the job of tech firms
Culiacán, Mexico, Oct 18 (AFP/APP): Heavily armed gunmen in four-by-four trucks fought an intense battle against Mexican security forces Thursday in the city of Culiacan, capital of jailed kingpin Joaquin