Egypt has kept bringing more humanitarian aid supplies into the war-torn Gaza Strip, while receiving injured Palestinians via the Rafah crossing for treatment.
Since Oct 21, thousands of trucks loaded with...
The Turkish parliament's foreign affairs commission on Tuesday approved a bill that ratifies Sweden's bid to join NATO.
The commission voted to back the bid after some four hours of debate,...
For the Christian holiday of St Stephen, first Martyr of the Catholic church, Pope Francis called for justice and religious freedom, and peace in war-torn countries. He said that "The peoples want peace. Let...
Israeli bombs rained down on Gaza on Tuesday, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to wage war until the Palestinian territory's Hamas rulers were eliminated. Israel has led a relentless air and ground...
Voters casted their ballots in the general elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The quadruple ballot was scheduled for one day, but has been extended due to logistical problems, officially by one day but...
Fifty couples get married in a joint ceremony in the Afghan capital a growing practice to reduce the astronomical cost of traditional weddings in the country.
Donations to each couple from the Selab Foundation...
At least 160 people have been killed and more than 300 wounded in Nigeria in a series of attacks on villages on Monday. It marks a sharp rise from the initial figure of deaths in a clash between herders and...
Five dead bodies were found on Monday in an apartment and a homicide inquiry was opened in the town of Meaux to the east of Paris, the local prosecutor said.
According to the news websites, the victims were a...
The Turkish parliament was Tuesday set to resume debate on approving Sweden's bid to join NATO, a thorny issue that was further complicated after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan linked it to Ankara's...
Christmas night thunderstorms and strong winds cut power to 110,000 homes in eastern Australia and toppled a tree that killed one woman, officials said Tuesday.
The State Emergency services received more than...