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Turkish voters will go to polls for parliamentary and presidential elections on Sunday with 56,322,632 registered voters and 180,065 ballot boxes across the country.

Voting is scheduled…

The United States has withdrawn from the United Nations' top human rights body accusing it of "chronic bias", in a move that was deplored by human rights groups and described as regrettable by…

British Prime Minister Theresa May was to face a showdown with her pro-EU MPs on Wednesday over parliament’s role in the final Brexit deal, which could influence her entire negotiation strategy…

Kim Jong-un declared North Korea’s unstinting “friendship, unity and cooperation” with Beijing during his third visit to China this year, in a show of loyalty to his main ally following a…

Joe Hagin, the White House official who orchestrated logistics for the summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, will depart the administration next month,…

Taliban militants killed 30 Afghan soldiers and captured a military base in the western province of Badghis on Wednesday, the provincial governor said, their first major attack since a ceasefire…

The European Union’s asylum office says the number of people applying for international protection in Europe has plunged but remains higher than before 2015, when more than one million migrants…

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, where he was likely to brief Chinese President Xi Jinping on his summit with US President Donald Trump last week, as Washington and…

UN human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein has voiced concern that the Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates-led military operation in Yemen could endanger millions of civilians, as the…

Chancellor Angela Merkel is at a defining point in her fourth term as German leader amid opposition from her political allies over migration.

Hundreds of Afghan peace marchers arrived in the capital Kabul on Monday after spending the fasting month of Ramadan crossing the sun-baked, war-torn country, much of it under Taliban control.…

Conservative Ivan Duque won Colombia's presidential election on Sunday after a campaign that turned into a referendum on a landmark 2016 peace deal with FARC rebels that he pledged to overhaul…

The UN human rights chief is urging the Trump administration to end new policies separating migrant children from their parents after entering the United States from Mexico, saying they have…

Two suicide bombers have attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria only hours after the country’s army chief urged displaced residents to return home because it was safe. The blasts hit the town…

The US military has indefinitely postponed major joint exercises with South Korea, an official told AFP on Thursday, acting on President Donald Trump's pledge to halt the "provocative" military…

The first ship in the Aquarius aid convoy docked Sunday at the Spanish port of Valencia, ending a weeklong ordeal for hundreds of people who were rescued from the perilous Mediterranean only to…

A car bomb killed at least 26 people at a gathering of Taliban and Afghan armed forces in the eastern city of Nangarhar on Saturday, an official said, as soldiers and militants celebrated an…

The foreign ministers of Greece and Macedonia signed an accord on Sunday to rename the former Yugoslav republic the “Republic of North Macedonia.” The landmark accord follows decades of…

The UN envoy for Yemen has arrived in Sanaa for crisis talks on the port city of Hodaida amid growing fears that a Saudi and Emirati-led coalition attack on the port city will exacerbate a…

The administration of US President Donald Trump separated 1,995 children from 1,940 adults from April 19 to May 31, a spokesman for the Department of Homeland Security said on Friday.

Forces from a Saudi and Emirati led coalition have taken control of the airport in Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah, military officials linked to the government of Abd-Rabbu Mansur Hadi claimed on…

Glasgow’s world-renowned School of Art has been gutted by another huge blaze, four years after part of the building was destroyed by fire. Flames ripped through the celebrated Mackintosh…

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday called on North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to jointly overcome their mutual distrust, as he confirmed ongoing efforts to arrange a Japan-North Korea…

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort will await his trial for foreign lobbying charges from jail.

Having spent several days at sea after being rejected at ports in Italy and Malta, 629 weak and exhausted refugees and migrants—among them six pregnant women and more than 100 unaccompanied…