Tag: United Nations

Tanzania's President John Magufuli plans to speed up the building of a hydroelectric dam in one of Africa's largest game ...

As many as 100,000 civilians are trapped in Syria's Raqa, as US-backed fighters battle to retake the city from the ...

Kim Jong-un has threatened South Korea's president with a 'miserable dog's death' over an alleged plot to assassinate the tyrant. ...

Trapped in their homes in Raqa and running out of supplies, Ahmad Shaabu, his family and their neighbours were increasingly ...

North Korea threatened on Wednesday to "impose the death penalty" on the South's former president Park Geun-Hye over an alleged ...

A tentative deal on nearly $600 million in cuts to the UN peacekeeping budget has been reached following weeks of ...

Qatar on Wednesday condemned Saudi Arabia's refusal to negotiate the demands of the kingdom and its allies for ending a ...

The country is on track to receive some $116 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in July to support its import and export ...

In three years, Lebanese grocer Ali Khiami hired six staff, invested in property and funded his children's university education. Business ...

North Korea recently tested a small rocket engine, a monitoring group said Wednesday, after a US official had reportedly suggested ...

Three top Gulf diplomats were in Washington Tuesday as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson sought to help resolve the ...

The President of the Republic of Zambia, His Excellency Edgar Chagwa Lungu, has reiterated his and the commitment of the ...

The bodies of at least 25 migrants who drowned trying to reach Europe were found near Tripoli Tuesday, the Libyan ...

The UN envoy for Syria said Tuesday he hoped that talks set to begin next week in Astana would help ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi jetted into The Netherlands for a one-day working visit Tuesday to boost ties between the ...

The President of the Republic of Zambia, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, has reiterated his and the commitment of the Zambian people ...

The lack of details on President Donald Trump's plans to reform the US economy prompted the International Monetary Fund on ...

Parliament in the Democratic Republic of Congo has authorised the state prosecutor to probe alleged involvement by a former minister ...

President Donald Trump's pullout from the Paris climate accord has triggered a bipartisan push from US mayors to stick to ...

Fears were mounting on Tuesday for three Myanmar journalists who are being interrogated by the military after they were detained ...