Moscow - Russia was naturally delighted by the opening of the World Cup and the home team's 5-0 rout of Saudi Arabia but that assessment was not always shared elsewhere in the world on Friday.  ...

Sana'a –By Amal al-Yarisi and Nehal El-Sherif, - The Yemeni army, backed by a coalition led by Saudi Arabia, is trying to retake the vital port city of Hodeida, as families on the outskirts flee to...

Managua -By Gabriela Selser, – Nicaraguans were bracing for a nationwide 24-hour general strike called by the opposition, with many people stocking up on food ahead of the stoppage expected to bring...

Washington - NASA experts on Wednesday expressed concern over an unprecedented "massive Martian dust storm" that has engulfed the Opportunity rover mission.   The storm covers an area as large...

London - British lawmakers were set to hold a second day of debate on Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May's key Brexit bill on Wednesday, after May made concessions to pro-EU rebels to win a...

Washington - Five Russians and three Syrians have been charged by the United States with laundering millions of dollars on behalf of a sanctioned Russian company, the US Justice Department said...

Canberra - By Subel Bhandari, - Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will deliver a national apology to the victims and survivors of child sexual abuse on October 22, it was announced...

Seoul (dpa) - US President Donald Trump's surprise decision to suspend joint war games with South Korea, which appeared to take Seoul and the US military by surprise, continued to create confusion...

Berlin - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to host her Austrian counterpart, Sebastian Kurz, on Tuesday for talks about refugee policy.   Kurz is one of the most vocal critics of Merkel's...