Australian opposition wants more details before supporting tax reforms
Australia’s main opposition party said on Sunday it wanted more information on the government’s tax cuts before committing to supporting the full A$158 billion ($109...
Istanbul residents vote in mayoral re-run, in key test for Turkish democracy, Erdogan
More than 10 million Istanbul residents will vote on Sunday in a re-run of a mayoral election that has become a referendum on President Tayyip...
UK PM favorite Johnson reiterates desire for October 31 Brexit
Boris Johnson, the favorite to be the next British Prime Minister, reiterated his desire to leave the European Union in October with or without a...
Mauritania counts presidential ballots, ruling party says on track to win
Mauritania began counting ballots on Saturday evening from its presidential election, as the ruling party claimed its candidate was poised to win a landslide victory....
Arab ministers to discuss financial support for Palestinian Authority: agency
Arab finance ministers will hold an emergency meeting in Cairo on Sunday to discuss helping the Palestinian Authority cope with a deepening cash crunch amid...
Sudan’s main opposition coalition says agreed to mediator draft agreement
Sudan’s main opposition coalition said on Saturday it had received a draft agreement from the Ethiopian mediator and had agreed to all of its points...
Trump says new sanctions on Iran to start Monday, dials back rhetoric
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would impose fresh sanctions on Iran but that he wanted to make a deal to bolster its...
Sudan’s main opposition coalition says it has agreed to mediator draft agreement
Sudan’s main opposition coalition said on Saturday it had received a draft agreement from the Ethiopian mediator and had agreed to all of its points...
Scars on Middle East landscape bear witness to past peace failures
Talk of Middle East peace is in the air again, as politicians are set to gather in Bahrain to launch the latest in a long...
Thousands march in Romanian capital’s pride parade
Thousands of people joined a LGBT pride march in Bucharest on Saturday, nearly a year after Romania held a failed referendum to ban same sex...