BAGHDAD: An Iraqi court yesterday sentenced a French woman to life in jail for membership of the Islamic State group…

TUNIS: At least 35 migrants were killed when their boat sank off Tunisia’s southern coast and 67 others were rescued…

LONDON: The threat posed by Islamist militants to Britain is expected to remain high for the next two years and…

MANILA: President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday told a United Nations rights expert to ‘go to hell’ over criticism of the Philippine…

BAMAKO: The UN has called for calm in Mali after dozens of people were hurt during banned opposition protests in…

KABUL: Nearly half all children in Afghanistan are out of school due to conflict, poverty, child marriage and discrimination against…

THOOTHUKUDI, India: Eleven days after police in southern India fired on protesters seeking the shutdown of a copper smelter owned…

PHNOM PENH: As Cambodia’s once-robust press freedom comes under attack, Chinese-linked outlets have found new footing ahead of July elections,…