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A more radical opposition party, the Economic Freedom Fighters, contested the local elections for the first time and received 8 per cent of the vote nationwide after promising measures to help the poor. While the ANC had some introspection to do after its poor showing in the...

UNITED NATIONS Russia warned on Tuesday that the next round of Syria peace talks should not be contingent on a halt to fighting in Aleppo after U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura told the U.N. Security Council he aims to reconvene negotiations in late August.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has pressed the United States to extradite the man he claims was behind the failed insurrection, and has sought more funds and visa-free travel from the European Union, but it’s unclear what leverage improved ties with Russian Federation could...

“Her personal choices do not interest me, she is welcome in the Serbian government”, Vucic told reporters when asked about Brnabic’s sexuality.

Led by six-time world champion Kohei Uchimura, Japan took home the gold for men’s gymnastics team on Monday with a combined score of 274.094, their second global title in a row.

A Chinese tourist who lost his wallet at the airport in Germany was mistaken for a refugee and got stuck in a camp for asylum seekers for almost two weeks, French news agency AFP said, citing local media reports.

Former Speaker of the House and onetime possible vice presidential choice Newt Gingrich said Wednesday that some of the things that Donald Trump has done recently have been “very self-destructive”.

Bishop Daly died on Monday.

“T$3 he question I think they have to ask themselves is, if you are repeatedly having to say in very strong terms that what he has said is unacceptable, why are you still endorsing him?” For as much as Trump’s unforced errors frustrate Republicans, the same can...

Last Thursday Israel’s internal security agency, Shin Bet, indicted the director of World Vision in the Gaza strip for siphoning off millions in charity money and funneling it to Hamas.

Paddy Barnes is out of the Rio Olympics, following defeat to Spaniard Samuel Carmona Heredia this afternoon.

He laid out a busy job description for an emperor, saying it was important for the monarch to travel throughout the country, “in particular to remote places and islands”.

On August 7, hundreds of thousands of people attended a huge Democracy And Martyrs rally in Istanbul to promote unity among political parties and to honor those killed during the failed coup attempt.

Ms. Sharmila’s brother Irom Singhajit said that even though the family was not consulted before she took the decision, his sister was welcome home if she wanted to stay with the family.

DWI and drug arrests are down on the opening day of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally but the number of citations and warnings issued are dopwn from the same period a year ago.