Beirut, Lebanon | AFP | Fierce clashes between jihadists and Islamist rebels near Damascus left at least 40 dead and 70 wounded on Friday, a monitoring group said.   The Syrian Observatory for...

Moscow attempted to infiltrate President Trump's 2016 campaign by using his advisers, CNN reported on Friday.   U.S. officials told the news network that the Russian government attempted to...

VANCOUVER, CANADA, Glenn Chapman- Intelligent machines of the future will help restore memory, mind your children, fetch your coffee and even care for aging parents. It will all be part of a brave...

PARIS, FRANCE, Fiachra Gibbons- Press freedom has never been as threatened as it is now, in the "new post-truth era of fake news" after the election of US President Donald Trump, Reporters Without...

Aden, Yemen | AFP | A presumed US drone strike on Sunday killed three suspected members of Al-Qaeda in south Yemen, a local official said.   Speaking on condition of anonymity, the official...

STRASBOURG, FRANCE- Journalists are increasingly resorting to self-censorship to avoid falling foul of the authorities in the face of physical and psychological intimidation, the Council of Europe...

Ofer Prison , Palestinian Territories | AFP | Several dozen Palestinian protesters clashed with Israeli forces Thursday outside a prison where detainees are on a hunger strike, while a group of...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | AFP | Foreigners will no longer be allowed to work in Saudi Arabia's numerous shopping malls, the labour ministry announced Thursday, in the latest measure to boost employment...

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES- Abu Dhabi's English-language newspaper, The National, has been undergoing a new "digital" transformation, its new owners said Monday, as sources close to the...