Geneva: The United Nations called on Turkey on Tuesday to end the state of emergency in place since July 2016 that it said had led to widespread human...
Washington: US President Donald Trump sent greetings on Monday to Iranians celebrating the New Year's holiday known as Nowruz, but used the message to...
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is facing his biggest political crisis since taking office more than five years ago, as suspicions swirl about a...
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned self-ruled Taiwan on Tuesday that it will face the "punishment of history" for any attempt at...
Tempre (Arizona)/San Francisco: An Uber self-driving car hit and killed a woman crossing the street in Arizona, police said on Monday, marking the first...
Nairobi: The world's last male northern white rhino has died, the Kenyan conservancy taking care of it said, leaving only two females of its subspecies...
Vienna: Austria's capital Vienna once again defended its position as the city offering the best quality of life in the world, while Iraq's capital...
Damascus/Beirut: Some rebels in eastern Ghouta may soon agree to withdraw from the opposition enclave or accept rule by the Syrian state after big advances...
Brussels: Britain and the European Union agreed on Monday to a transition period to avoid a "cliff edge" Brexit next year -- though only after...
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin struck a softer tone towards the West on Monday after winning his biggest ever election victory, saying he had no...