British Prime Minister Theresa May called on Tuesday for an early election on June 8, saying it was the only way to guarantee political stability for...
UN aid agencies said on Tuesday that nearly 9,000 mainly African migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean this past long Easter weekend, after setting out from...
Prof. Zhang Yong-Peng, a research fellow at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(CASS), in Beijing, China on Tuesday said that for more Chinese development assistance to...
Britain’s largest opposition party, Labour, welcomed Prime Minister Theresa May’s plan to hold a general election on June 8.
Barcelona resident Ana Vela, who was born on Oct. 29, 1901 close to the city of Cordoba in southern Spain, is now the oldest person in...
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday expressed concerns on the rising tensions over North Korea in recent weeks.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, a pragmatist who engineered the country’s landmark 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, registered on Friday to run for a second four-year...
The UN on Friday said three men working as porters for the World Food Programme (WFP) were killed in ethnic violence in South Sudan’s Wau city,...
The UN on Thursday called on the international community and shipping firms to intensify patrols along the Somalia coastline to eliminate piracy that is slowly crawling...
Facebook failed to remove dozens of instances of extremist and child pornography even after the social network’s moderators were directly informed of the potentially illegal content,...