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Egypt orders detention of ex-diplomat, opposition figures: MENA news agency
Egypt’s public prosecutor on Friday ordered the detention for 15 days pending investigation of a former diplomat and other opposition ... -
Trump cuts more than $200 million in U.S. aid to Palestinians
The United States is cutting more than $200 million in aid to the Palestinians, the State Department said on Friday, ... -
U.S. official says EU aid for Iran sends 'wrong message'
The top U.S. envoy on Iran criticized a European Union decision to give $20.7 million in aid to Tehran on ... -
German conservative says community service would help migrants integrate
Completing a year of community service would improve the integration of refugees into German society and their acceptance by the ... -
Congo rejects presidential bid of opposition leader Bemba
The election commission of Democratic Republic of Congo has excluded opposition leader Jean-Pierre Bemba and three former prime ministers from ... -
Pope travels to transformed Ireland as abuse crises rage
Pope Francis will arrive in Ireland on Saturday to find a society transformed since the last papal visit 39 years ... -
Trump tweets and greets new Australian PM after week of political chaos
New Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday he had spoken with President Donald Trump and been congratulated by ... -
U.N. agency sees Venezuelan exodus nearing a crisis point
The exodus of migrants from Venezuela is building toward a “crisis moment” comparable to events involving refugees in the Mediterranean, ... -
Trump cancels Pompeo's trip to North Korea over stalled nuclear diplomacy
U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly canceled his top diplomat’s planned trip to North Korea on Friday, publicly acknowledging for the ... -
Fire at hot springs hotel in Chinese city of Harbin kills 18
A fire early on Saturday morning at a hot springs hotel in the far northeastern Chinese city of Harbin killed ...