London: Israel's prison service has released a video purportedly showing the leader of a three-week-old hunger strike by Palestinian inmates eating…

PARIS: The world's media largely hailed the thumping victory of pro-EU centrist Emmanuel Macron in France's presidential election on Sunday, but sounded a note of caution about the task ahead, reports AFP. Here is some early global reaction from the press on Macron's victory over far right…

NEW DELHI: India's top court Monday ordered that a key opposition leader and influential former minister stand trial on historic corruption charges that saw him disqualified from parliament, reports AFP. Lalu Prasad Yadav was banished from India's lower house in 2013 after he was convicted of…

Tehran: Iran is making veiled threat against neighboring Pakistan despite their recent agreement to work together to boost border security in the wake of a border attack that killed 10 Iranian guards, reports AP.Iranian state TV is quoting the army's chief-of-staff, Gen. Mohammad Hossein Bagheri,…

WASHINGTON: Former US president Barack Obama urged lawmakers to follow their conscience and protect vulnerable Americans, as a Republican-backed bill that tore up his namesake health care reform law heads to the Senate, reports AFP. Obama, speaking in Boston where on Sunday night he received a Profile…

NAIROBI: War has now forced more than one million children to flee South Sudan and uprooted 1.4 million others within the country, the United Nations…