Lebanon is considering legalizing the cultivation and export of cannabis for medical purposes as part of an effort to revive the country’s struggling economy. “The Lebanese Parliament...
For more than four months, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have protested along the fence with Israel demanding their right to return to the homes and land...
The death toll from the major earthquake that hammered the Indonesian island of Lombok rose to 387 on Saturday. The 6.9-magnitude quake last Sunday injured more...
A 29-year-old man who stole an empty passenger jet from Seattle airport and then crashed it was an airline worker with full credentials, authorities say. He...
An Italian climber has been found dead on Mont Blanc, one of a party of three who attempted to climb to the summit, rescue workers say....
The Saudi-led military coalition has announced it will investigate an air strike in Yemen which killed at least 29 children. On its Twitter feed, Saudi-funded Al-Arabiya...
President Donald Trump has doubled US tariffs on Turkish steel and aluminum, as the precipitous fall of the Turkish lira accelerates. In a tweet, Mr Trump...
A UN human rights committee has heard there are credible reports that China is holding a million Uighurs in “counter-extremism centres”. Gay McDougall, a member of...