Hussein al-Sheikh is a veteran leader of Abbas’s Fatah movement and seen as a potential successor to him. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a close aide as vice president, …

Ukraine dismisses report of Kursk loss as a ‘propaganda ‘trick’. Russia said its forces have completely recaptured the embattled Kursk region, eight months after Ukraine’s military stormed into the Russian …

The East African country announced its outbreak on January 30 after the death of a male nurse who tested positive for the virus. Uganda has officially declared the end of …

The entire Strip, with a population of two million people, may be on the brink of famine as the World Food Programme runs out of supplies. At least 13 Palestinians …

From some of the world’s most powerful leaders to those on society’s margins whom Pope Francis always made a point to minister to, hundreds of thousands of people gathered at …

Pope Francis has been laid to rest in Rome following solemn, hours-long funeral rites at St Peter’s Square in the Vatican, bringing to a close his sometimes turbulent 12-year leadership …

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) opened its office in Palestine back in 1994. Its website, which is no longer available, used to boast that since then, it …

The meeting during Pope Francis’s funeral was their first since an angry encounter in Washington, DC, in February. US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a “very …

Iran and the United States have agreed to continue nuclear talks next week, both sides said, as Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he was “extremely cautious” about the potential …

A team of scientists claims to have discovered a new colour that humans cannot see without the help of technology. The researchers based in the United States said they were …