The Security Council is meeting on Wednesday to examine the persistent threat posed by the terrorist group ISIL, also known ...

Where hope even has a gift shop. “Hope now has a permanent home,” Obama Foundation CEO and former senior adviser to the president Valerie Jarrett tells an audience of about three dozen reporters in a ...

Warns groups exploiting instability in Sahel, Africa, othersBy Nkiruka Nnorom The United States has said that countering ISIL ...

Afghanistan could form part of a proposed railway route linking Russia and Central Asia with South Asian markets and the ...

Iraq’s Yazidi community marked 12 years since ISIL’s assault on Sinjar, which the UN recognised as genocide.

There was another outbreak of Ebola, a viral disease found mainly in African countries south of the Sahara Desert. In untreated cases, the mortality rate is about 90 percent. With treatment, the ...

The Friday Group, a continuing legal education initiative of Supreme Court advocates, celebrated its 300th meeting on July 31 ...

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A bomb planted on a passenger minibus exploded in Jaramana near Damascus on Thursday, killing at least two people and ...

Syrian state TV says several people killed and others wounded in city of Jaramana.

Traore’s sovereignty message has won support across Africa, but his record at home faces scrutiny.

In an interview with Al Jazeera, Masrour Barzani denies any ‘pressure’ to enter the Iran war despite over 1,000 attacks.