UN urges Myanmar to grant rights to Rohingya
UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution urging…
US blacklists more Russians tied to death of whistleblower
WASHINGTON: The US rolled out new sanctions against Russian officials on Monday…
Palestinian resolution fails at UN Security Council
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council failed Tuesday to adopt a resolution…
Arabs endorse U.N. bid to end Israeli occupation
Arab ambassadors on Monday endorsed Palestinian amendments to a U.N. resolution that…
Libya in $6 mln push to tackle oil port fires
Libya’s recognized government has contracted a U.S. firefighter firm to help extinguish…
‘Wreckage’ of AirAsia plane spotted at sea
Items resembling an emergency slide, plane door and other objects were spotted…
Palestinians seek to move forward on UN resolution
NEW YORK: Palestinian envoys pressed on with changes to a draft UN resolution…
First air strikes hit Libya’s militia-held Misrata
Forces loyal to Libya’s internationally recognized government carried out their first air…
Missing AirAsia plane ‘likely at bottom of the sea’
The AirAsia plane which went missing with 162 people on board en…
IS executed ‘2,000 people in six months’
BEIRUT: The Islamic State militant group has killed 1,878 people in Syria…