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UN Warns of Massive Displacement In Yemen

A UN official warned Wednesday that up to half a million people could be displaced as conflict escalates and the...

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Microsoft Aims To Make Artificial Intelligence Mainstream

Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled new tools intended to democratize artificial intelligence by enabling machine smarts to...

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Bail Granted To Museveni Critic In ‘buttocks’ Jibe Case

A Ugandan court ordered the release on bail Wednesday of a prominent academic charged after she called President Yoweri...

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Microsoft Aims To Make Artificial Intelligence Mainstream

Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled new tools intended to democratize artificial intelligence by enabling machine smarts to...

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Ex-Qaeda Branch Threatens Syria Rebels On Safe Zone Deal

An alliance dominated by Al-Qaeda's former Syrian branch has warned rebel groups against implementing a deal on safe...

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Trump Turns On Critics Over FBI Chief Firing

President Donald Trump lashed out against his critics in a fresh Twitter attack Wednesday after his unprecedented...

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Suspected Qaeda Suicide Bombing Kills Yemeni Soldier

A suspected Al-Qaeda suicide bombing on Wednesday killed a Yemeni soldier in the southeastern province of Hadramawt, a...

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Huge Partisan Rift On US Media ‘watchdog’ Role

A massive partisan split has opened among Americans on the role of the news media since the election of President...

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Millions of Pakistanis Receive Blasphemy Warning Texts

Millions of Pakistanis have been receiving text messages from the government warning them against sharing "blasphemous"...

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Former Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Dies Aged 89

Former Chinese foreign minister Qian Qichen, who rebuilt relations with the international community after the 1989...

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West Virginia Seeks Future — Without Coal

Chuck Nelson spent 30 years underground in nearly every mining job available but today he is in no doubt about it:...

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Germany To Shut Berlin Hostel Over North Korea Link

The German government said Wednesday it will shut down a Berlin hostel after it emerged that the site is North Korean...

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Wanderers Down SIPG As AFC Champions League Last-16 Settled

Western Sydney Wanderers pinched only their second win of this season's AFC Champions League with a late winner over...

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Israeli Parliament Advances Bill Enshrining State’s Jewish Status

The Israeli parliament gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a bill defining the country as the "national home of the...

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Wasps Attack Sri Lanka Pilgrims Ahead of Modi Visit

Fifty pilgrims in Sri Lanka were taken to hospital Wednesday after being attacked by a swarm of wasps as they...

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Trump’s Firing of FBI Director ‘domestic Matter’

The Kremlin on Wednesday described the firing of the FBI director James Comey by US President Donald Trump as an...

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England In ‘Pool of Death’ For 2019 Rugby World Cup

England were hit with a horror World Cup draw alongside France and Argentina on Wednesday in a devilishly tricky...

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Parents of Chibok Schoolgirls Face Wait To Be Reunited

Eighty-two Nigerian schoolgirls who were released from Boko Haram captivity after more than three years face a wait to...

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Philippines’ Duterte Rails Against Corrupt Police

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday launched another tirade against corrupt police who are the frontline...