Uber plans massive investment in India
App-based car service Uber aims to pour a huge amount of money into its Indian operations in the coming months as part of the company's efforts to expand and improve…
Mullah Mansoor’s rise to the Taliban leadership
The Taliban have appointed Mullah Akhtar Mansoor as their new leader and successor to Mullah Omar, whose death has been confirmed by both militants and the Afghan government. But who…
Hungary’s flawed fence offers refugees hope
As Hungary continues work on a border fence, its neighbour Serbia is struggling to cope with an influx of refugees. Can a €21m fence stop these desperate people? Lidija Tomic visited…
Hungary’s flawed fence offers refugees hope
As Hungary continues work on a border fence, its neighbor Serbia is struggling to cope with an influx of refugees. Can a 21-million-euro fence stop these desperate people? Lidija Tomic…
Arab League welcomes ‘Declaration of Cairo’
Egypt and Saudi Arabia signed declaration on Thursday to enhance strategic cooperation
Beijing – a winter wonderland?
The International Olympic Committee has selected Beijing to host the 2022 Winter Olympics. Rights groups have urged China to fully respect its "human rights obligations in the preparation and hosting…
Cheap Iranian oil not likely to harm renewables
While the Iranian nuclear deal promises to open up Iran's oil and gas reserves to the world, renewable energy may not be too affected by the oncoming flood. Could this…
Guardiola closes in on Super Cup, but future at Bayern Munich stays open
Ahead of Bayern Munich's Super Cup clash against Wolfsburg on Saturday, Pep Guardiola has left Bayern Munich fans worried about his future. Wolfsburg's star Belgian is in equally muddy water…
Hamas calls for ‘day of fury’ in response to deadly West Bank arson
Israelis and Palestinians have been quick to condemn a West Bank house fire that claimed the life of a toddler. The incident is likely to increase tensions between the two…
Al-Azhar condemns alleged calls for protests on Rabaa Al-Adaweya anniversary
"Al-Azhar Scholars Front" allgedly calls for protests on 14 August, the Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in dispersal’s second anniversary
