A fire has swept through a Russian home for people with mental illnesses, killing 23 patients and injuring another 23, the emergency services said.
The...
A Saudi woman has won a municipal council seat in the country's first ever election open to female voters and candidates.
Salma bint Hizab al-Oteibi...
Violence from co-ordinated attacks on three Burundian army installations killed 87 people, an army spokesman said, showing the escalating turmoil over the disputed third...
Hundreds of people have joined a rally to denounce Britain’s air strikes in Syria against Islamic State.
The Stop The War protesters, who gathered at...
The son of Libya’s late leader Muammar Gaddafi has been kidnapped by militants in Lebanon.
They are demanding information about the fate of a Shiite...
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for triple suicide bombings in northern Syria that killed at least 26 people.
The group said in a statement posted...
