Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Analysts and pro-Indian political leaders have warned of an escalation in tensions after a decision to withdraw the security detail for top Kashmiri separ...
Government officials in Haiti, one of the world’s poorest countries, will lose their perks under emergency economic and anti-corruption measures announced on Saturday by Prime Minister Jean-Henr...
Israel says it will withhold $138m in tax transfers to the Palestinian Authority over payments given to Palestinians involved in attacks against Israelis. The government’s security cabinet...
Modi promised a ‘strong response’ to Pakistan following the deadly car bomb attack [Reuters] Pakistan has hit back at the allegations by India that it is harbouring fighters from the armed...
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has accused Israel of “looking for war” and warned that its behaviour and that of the United States were increasing the chances of a...
With less than two months until Israel holds an election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling Likud party is maintaining a strong lead in the opinion polls. His main rival – and cur...
The man whose case led to the Netherlands recognising the Gaza Strip and occupied West Bank, including occupied East Jerusalem, as official birthplaces, said he is still dissatisfied be...
A senior Chinese official has dismissed concerns raised by US Vice President Mike Pence over telecommunications giant Huawei, rejecting allegations the company might covertly collect data and rep...
Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian electoral commission says the general elections were postponed by a week because of delays in transporting electoral materials. The chairman of the Indepe...
Beirut, Lebanon – The last rebel-held enclave was meant to be a safe zone for three million displaced Syrians who fled government-controlled areas fearing arrest, torture or both. But simil...
