TOKYO: The US supercarrier Carl Vinson will start joint exercises with Japan’s navy on Sunday, Tokyo’s defence ministry said, as the…

WASHINGTON: Less than two weeks after United Airlines prompted a public relations crisis for dragging a passenger from his seat…

ROME: Pope Francis on Saturday described some of Europe’s refugee centres as “concentration camps”, as he paid tribute to an…

Two days after an attack on Paris’s Champs-Élysées that left one police officer dead, questions remain about the shooter, his…

BEIRUT: Lebanese activists ramped up their campaign to scrap a controversial law allowing rapists who marry their victims to go…

SYDNEY: US Vice-President Mike Pence said yesterday the United States would honour a controversial refugee deal with Australia, under which…

NEW YORK: Social media did not take kindly to US Attorney General Jeff Sessions referring to the country’s 50th state…

MOSUL, Iraq: Pushing carts loaded with bags, babies and the elderly, hundreds of people fled Mosul yesterday after Iraqi forces…