Explainer: What’s behind Haiti’s deadly protests, and possible outcomes
Haiti, the poorest country in the Americas, has been rocked by violent protests in the last month that have led schools, public offices and businesses...
Exclusive: U.S. to send more troops, possibly thousands, to Saudi Arabia – sources
The United States is planning to send a large number of additional forces, possibly thousands, to Saudi Arabia following the Sept. 14 attack on its...
Turkey intensifies Syria campaign; Washington warns of ‘serious consequences’
Turkey intensified its air and artillery strikes on Kurdish militia in northeast Syria on Friday, escalating an offensive that has drawn warnings of humanitarian catastrophe...
Need to de-escalate situation in northeast Syria before it’s ‘irreparable’: Pentagon
In some of the most critical U.S. comments about Turkey’s advance into northeastern Syria, Defense Secretary Mark Esper told his Turkish counterpart they should deescalate...
NHC says subtropical storm Melissa forms near New England
Subtropical storm Melissa centered southeast of New England has formed, the U.S. National Hurricane Centre said on Friday, adding the storm is expected to move...
Divided Kosovo mountain village unites to fight hydropower plant
Kosovo Albanians and their Serb neighbors, who have lived apart in their tiny village for decades, united on Friday to protest against the building of...
EU, Britain to hold intense Brexit talks as UK departure date nears
The European Union and Britain agreed on Friday to hold intense talks over the next few days in a bid to secure a deal over...
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surges through September
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon jumped for the fifth straight month in September compared with last year, with destruction up 93% in the first nine months...
Nigeria looks to sign military cooperation deal with Russia this month
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari hopes to sign a military technical cooperation deal with Russia at talks with President Vladimir Putin this month that will help...
Gwyneth Paltrow honoured at the10th amfAR Gala in Los Angeles.
Eva Longoria, Christina Aguilera, Paris Jackson and Rumer Willis amongst stars hitting the red carpet at the10th amfAR Gala in Los Angeles. Rough cut (no...