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A giant Kashmiri flag has been unfurled by thousands of Pakistani demonstrators, stretching three miles through the streets of Islamabad.

Fighters with the main Kurdish-led group in Syria have evacuated the northern town of Ras al-Ayn, a spokesman said, adding they have no armed presence there any more.

Dozens of vehicles have rolled out of a besieged Syrian border town, evacuating Kurdish fighters and civilians and opening the way for Turkish-backed forces to take over in the first...

Protests in Chile have spilled over into a new day even after the president cancelled a subway fare hike that prompted massive and violent demonstrations.

Protests and violence in Chile have spilled over into a new day even after the president cancelled a subway fare hike that prompted massive and violent demonstrations.

Protests and violence in Chile spilled over into a new day and raged into Sunday night despite the president cancelling a subway fare rise that has prompted violent demonstrations.

Hong Kong protesters flooded the streets again on Sunday, ignoring a police ban on the rally and setting up barricades amid tear gas and firebombs.

Australian airline Qantas has completed the first non-stop commercial flight from New York to Sydney.

Lebanon is braced for what many expect to be the largest protests in the fourth day of anti-government demonstrations.

AFTER Saturday's newspapers offered advice on how MPs should vote on the EU Withdrawal Act, many of the UK's Sunday's papers are not impressed the advice was not followed.

Responding to stinging criticism, President Donald Trump on Saturday abruptly reversed his plan to hold the next Group of Seven world leaders' meeting at his Florida golf resort next year.

Syrian Kurdish-led forces and Turkey have blamed each other over continued fighting despite a US-brokered ceasefire in north-eastern Syria.

It was early morning in the spring of 2015 when I felt my first shockwave. I was a 23-year-old international volunteer, battling alongside Kurdish YPG forces in Syria when an...

Alexei Leonov, the Russian cosmonaut, who has died aged 85, performed the first spacewalk in history when he left the Voskhod 2 capsule and drifted in the vacuum; but the...

Hundreds of thousands of British subjects marched through London yesterday to demand a new Brexit referendum, saying their views were being ignored as politicians in parliament sat to decide the...

Hong Kong protesters flooded the streets again on Sunday, ignoring a police ban on the rally and setting up barricades amid tear gas and firebombs.

Hong Kong protesters flooded streets again on Sunday, ignoring a police ban on the rally and demanding the government meet their demands for accountability and political rights.

Australian airline Qantas has completed the first non-stop commercial flight from New York to Sydney.

Responding to stinging criticism, President Donald Trump on Saturday abruptly reversed his plan to hold the next Group of Seven world leaders' meeting at his Florida golf resort next year.

The impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump has thrust Washington into a political crisis. And Mr Trump keeps adding to the chaos.

A man distributing leaflets near a wall with pro-democracy messages was stabbed as Hong Kong anti-government protesters prepared to hold an unauthorised march on Sunday to press their demands.

Skygazers are set for some celestial fireworks as Earth passes through an area of space “littered” with the debris of Halley's Comet.

Scientists have developed an “artificial skin” that they say can wrap around devices such as smartphones and make them ticklish.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants Syrian government forces to move out of areas near the border so up to two million refugees can be settled there, his spokesman said.

Soldiers are patrolling the streets of Chile's capital for the first time since the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet ended in 1990.

Details of 30 ancient wooden coffins recently discovered in the Egyptian city of Luxor have been revealed by the country's antiquities authority.

Thousands of second referendum supporters were marching on Westminster asking for a vote on Boris Johnson's Brexit deal.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wrote to lawmakers on Saturday saying he would tell the European Union that a further Brexit delay was not a solution and that the bloc...

A defiant Boris Johnson said he would not negotiate a further delay to Britain's departure from the European Union after MPs voted on Saturday to postpone a vote on his...

A defiant Boris Johnson said he would not negotiate a further delay to Britain's departure from the European Union after MPs voted on Saturday to postpone a vote on his...

Actress Jane Fonda said she had been inspired to return to civil disobedience by climate change protester Greta Thunberg, nearly half a century after she was last arrested at a...

Funerals are being held in eastern Afghanistan for the victims of Friday's deadly bomb blast in a village mosque which killed 62 people during prayers.

The mayor of riot-stricken Barcelona has called for calm after violent protests by Catalan separatists rocked Spain's second largest city once again.

Syrian Kurdish-led forces and Turkey have blamed each other over continued fighting despite a US-brokered ceasefire in north-eastern Syria.

Millions of pilgrims have made their way on foot to the Iraqi city of Karbala for the Shia pilgrimage of Arbaeen, regarded as the largest annual public gathering in the...

Brexit protesters in London took aim at Boris Johnson's “puppet master” Dominic Cummings on a bumper day for British politics.

Economic volatility in 2019 has seen the number of profit warnings by UK-listed firms surge to its highest since the financial crisis.

Subway services in Chile's capital were suspended on Friday, trapping hundreds of thousands of commuters on their way home from work after high school students flooded subway stations as part...

Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters have donned cartoon character masks and mocked China's leaders while forming human chains in defiance of a ban on face coverings at public assemblies.

President Donald Trump is pushing back at criticism his Syria withdrawal is damaging US credibility, betraying Kurdish allies and opening the door for a possible resurgence of the Islamic State.