Kuwait’s ruler in Baghdad amid rising Gulf tensions
Kuwait’s ruling emir arrived on a state visit to Iraq on Wednesday and is expected to discuss escalating regional tensions after attacks on oil tankers...
Turkey to push for trial of Egypt government over Mursi death
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to try to ensure the Egyptian government is tried in international courts for the death of former president...
Billion dollar cocaine bust announced in Philadelphia
Federal authorities announced the seizure of 16.5 tons of cocaine worth more than $1 billion from a ship in Philadelphia on Tuesday, one of the...
Hope Hicks arrives for Judiciary grilling
Hope Hicks, once a close aide to U.S. President Donald Trump, arrived to face questions in Congress on Wednesday, about six instances in which Democrats...
Indonesia to restore 200,000 hectares of peatland this year
Indonesia’s Peatland Restoration Agency said on Wednesday that it aims to restore 200,000 hectares of peatland in 2019, as it races to reach a 1...
Brazil justice minister says nothing to hide over leaked messages
Brazilian Justice Minister Sergio Moro said on Wednesday that he has nothing to hide regarding allegedly leaked personal messages with prosecutors from when he was...
Explainer: Mysterious ‘brain fever’ killing children in India
More than 110 children in India, most from poor rural families, have died this month from encephalitis, a type of brain disease that has afflicted...
Russians, Ukrainian to face murder charges over downing of flight MH17
Three Russians and a Ukrainian will face murder charges for the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine which killed 298 people,...
Countries should invoke universal jurisdiction in Khashoggi case: U.N
The U.N. investigator into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Wednesday called on countries to invoke universal jurisdiction for what she called the...
Evidence suggests Saudi Crown Prince liable for Khashoggi murder: U.N. expert
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and other senior Saudi officials should be investigated over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi since there is credible...