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Amid heavy pro-Israel spending, former congresswoman Donna Edwards loses bid to return to Congress in Maryland primary.

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss will battle to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin said as long as maintenance parts are returned, gas will be able to flow.

DVPPs prescribed as an alternative to criminal sanctions are achieving little other than allowing abusers avoid prison.

Seven televised hearings laid out how the Jan 6 attack was part of a wider effort by Trump to overturn 2020 election.

New offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria is still on agenda until security issues are addressed, Erdogan says.

The report says lack of enforcement likely stems from weak legal protections of these areas, a longstanding issue.

At least four missiles hit the resort area of Barakh in the Zakho district of the semi-autonomous Kurdish-run region.

Requiring intense concentration and memory, chess is one of the oldest and most popular board games around the world.

Judge Ghada Aoun was attempting to carry out an arrest warrant for the bank's governor, Riad Salameh.

Anton Dolin, a Russian film critic who was subject to abuse in Moscow over his anti-war views, now lives in Latvia.

Fifty African leaders are expected to join President Biden in Washington to discuss many issues including food security.

A team of young Nigerian dancers brings hope to one of the poorest and most dangerous districts of Lagos.

Gil Tamary says his report aired on Israel's Channel 13 News had not intended to offend Muslims.

Geographical aims of Russia's operation in Ukraine now include other territories, foreign minister says.

The attack happened in the northern Cabo Delgado province where ISIL-linked armed groups have been active since 2017.

The first batch of eight wild cats to arrive at a wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh state next month, officials said.

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns a full cutoff of Russian gas flows to Europe is 'a likely scenario'.

Alt News co-founder was arrested last month after an anonymous Twitter user lodged complaint over a four-year-old tweet.

As the country continues to battle ongoing protests, we take a look the reasons why and the government's response.

For many, the urge to stay is strong, because they are retirees or have low incomes.

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said the panic was due to political turmoil and not over economic fundamentals.

Rishi Sunak is currently the favourite in the race to succeed Britain's outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

With Johnson's resignation as the party's leader, observers wonder whether the Tories will change their direction.

Thousands of at-risk Afghans continue to wait for their humanitarian parole and visa applications to progress.

The Syrian foreign ministry says its decision to break with Kyiv was in accordance to the 'principle of reciprocity'.

A homesick Australian writer makes her babushka’s Ukrainian and Russian dumplings to recall treasured family meals.

Inspired by Netflix show, Kshama Bindu, 24, tied knot with herself last month in first example of 'sologamy' in India.

Violence in Blue Nile state triggers protests in several cities.

Erdogan said he will not expel Syrian refugees but government plan to repatriate one million has raised concerns.

US Capitol police say demonstrators blocked traffic on a nearby road and were given three warnings before the arrests.

Legislators tap six-time PM as president, defying risk of more protests by people angry over deepening economic crisis.

The founder of the world’s largest Western-based international Muslim relief agency, one that helps millions worldwide.

Fury erupted after it emerged authorities in Liwan had broken into 84 flats to look for 'close contacts'.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 147th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Indonesian rights groups protest dialogue for gender equality over alleged failure to address issues in North Sumatra.

Firefighters battled through the night, struggling to contain the blaze intensified by strong gusts of wind.

President says if gas turbine sent to Canada for repairs isn't returned soon, daily volume delivered by NS1 could drop.

Lack of domestic alternatives and the pandemic, which snarled supply chains, have increased the challenges for firms.

China angered by second US "freedom of navigation exercise" this month in Asia Pacific waters.

Belarus air traffic controllers ordered Ryanair flight to land in Minsk following the fake threat.

Amnesty says military has been laying mines on a 'massive scale' in eastern Kayah state.

Authorities look for ways to reduce strain on health system, after more than 300,000 cases reported in last seven days.

Filipino journalists fear continued crackdown against domestic media outlets.

Surge in coal power construction comes despite pledge to bring emissions to a peak by 2030.

Erdogan says Turkey wants more help from Russia and Iran, but can fight 'terrorist' organisations without any support.

Prosecutors say Steve Bannon deliberately defied Congress; defence lawyers argue he was negotiating with Jan 6 panel.

Mississippi is one of several US states with a trigger law that went into effect after the Supreme Court's June ruling.

Parliament removes the officials two days after Zelenskyy suspended them for failing to root out Russian collaborators.

A Russian gas embargo would cause deep recessions in Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Italy, the IMF says.