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Croatia's former PM Milanovic wins presidential vote

Former Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic, candidate of the top opposition party the Social Democrats, will be Croatia’s next president, the results of the presidential ele

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Islamist militant group al Shabaab attacks Kenya base used by Kenyan, US forces

Somalia’s al Shabaab militant group attacked on Sunday a military base in Kenya used by both U.S. and Kenyan forces and published pictures of masked gunmen standing nex

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Iraqi Government Working on Steps to Expel Foreign Troops – Prime Minister

The Iraqi government has begun working on steps to implement the parliament’s decision on the expulsion of foreign forces from the country, the press service of Prime M

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UK could forfeit security council seat over Chagos Islands dispute

The UK could lose its permanent seat on the UN security council unless it resolves the future of the Chagos Islands, the archipelago in the Indian Ocean whose largest i

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Libya's east-based parliament votes to cut ties with Turkey

Libya's east-based House of Representatives on Saturday voted to cut ties with Turkey after Turkish approval of sending troops to Libya to support the UN-backed governm

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Six Germans killed, 11 injured in Italy road accident

Six Germans were killed and 11 others injured when a speeding car plowed into them in northern Italy on Sunday, Italian media reported. The incident happened at around

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Catalan President barred from office by Spain's electoral commission, throwing doubt on Sanchez coalition

Spain's Central Electoral Commission voted on Friday to remove pro-independence Catalonia's president Quim Torra from office. The decision comes a few days before Spain

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Trump Warns of US Attack Against 52 Iranian Targets If Tehran Strikes US Citizens, Assets

Top Iranian military commander, Qasem Soleimani, was assassinated on Friday in Baghdad in a US airstrike authorized by President Donald Trump. Iran vowed revenge over t

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Washington, Allies Reportedly Suspend Training of Iraqi Forces After US Killing of Iranian General

Qasem Soleimani, one of Iran’s most revered military commanders, was killed in Baghdad on 3 December in an airstrike authorised by US President Donald Trump, with Iran

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Tens of thousands march in southern India to protest citizenship law

Over one hundred thousand protesters, many carrying the Indian tricolour flag, took part in a peaceful march in the southern city of Hyderabad on Saturday, chanting slo

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Spain's Sanchez pledges to resolve Catalan dispute as he seeks backing as PM

Spain’s acting prime minister Pedro Sanchez, seeking parliament’s backing to form a government, set out his priorities on Saturday and tried to lower temperatures in th

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Iranian Commander Warns 35 US Positions in Mideast, Tel Aviv are Within Tehran's Reach – Report

The report comes in the aftermath of the murder of Qasem Soleimani, a top Iranian military commander who was killed in Baghdad on Friday in an airstrike authorised by U

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Turkish intervention risks Syria scenario for Libya: experts

Turkey's decision to approve the deployment of troops to Libya risks plunging the North African nation deeper into a Syrian-style proxy war between regional powers incl

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Corbyn Wants Urgent UK Security Meeting After US Killing of Iran's Major General Qasem Soleimani

Earlier, The Guardian reported that the UK was reportedly not informed in advance of the US airstrike aimed against Iran's Major General Qasem Soleimani.The UK Labour P

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Australia fires: death toll rises and six people missing as PM calls in military

Two more bushfire deaths on Kangaroo Island, in remote South Australia, have brought to 23 the number of people killed in fires across Australia this fire season, with

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Tens of thousands march in Baghdad to mourn Soleimani, others killed in U.S. air strike

Tens of thousands of people marched in Baghdad on Saturday to mourn Iran’s military chief Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, killed in a U

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U.S. lawmakers from Bay Area slam Trump's order to kill top Iranian commander

Some U.S. lawmakers from San Francisco Bay Areas on Friday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's order to kill top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani, fearing a new