How MPs switched sides to embarrass Boris Johnson on Brexit vote

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson won initial backing for his EU divorce deal in parliament on Tuesday -- but then lost a vote approving...

Tension between Iran and Saudi Arab is not sectarian but political: Qatar

Qatar has said that Iran and Arab countries can solve their tensions through "constructive dialogue and diplomacy". The statement came after Saudi Arabia and...

US lawmakers grill India over Kashmir abuses

The United States on Tuesday renewed calls on India to ease its clampdown in Kashmir as several lawmakers voiced anger at actions by a...

Corruption trial threatening to swallow Samsung top decision maker

The heir to the Samsung empire returns to court this week for a retrial over a sprawling corruption scandal that could see him return...

‘No need’ to restart Syria offensive, says Turkey

Turkey said on Wednesday there was "no need" to restart its offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria, saying that it had been informed by...

From Pushkin to Kalashnikov: a history of Russia-Africa links

Russia was never a colonial power in Africa, but it has a long history of ties with the continent. As President Vladimir Putin hosts African...

Chile president announces social measures to stem street violence

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera announced a package of social measures Tuesday aimed at stemming days of protests over economic inequality that have swept the...

Are Iraqi Kurds leaving Islam to embrace Zoroastrianism?

In a ceremony at an ancient, ruined temple in northern Iraq, Faiza Fuad joined a growing number of Kurds who are leaving Islam to...

Catalonia Protest: China points out Western ‘hypocrisy’

China is seizing on violent protests in Europe and South America to bolster its condemnation of pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong and defend its...

US diplomat in Ukraine testifies against Trump in impeachment hearing

Democratic lawmakers' case for impeaching President Donald Trump grew stronger on Tuesday when the top US diplomat in Ukraine testified that the White House...

PIA Distributed Rs100 Million Worth of Free Tickets to Elites in 10 years

Over the past decade, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) allegedly distributed free plane tickets worth Rs100 million to bureaucrats and politicians, incurring massive losses to...

Indian Boycott of Malaysian Palm Oil will not end Criticism over Kashmir: Mahathir

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammad said on Tuesday that he will not withdraw his criticism of India’s actions in Indian occupied Kashmir, despite India’s...
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