Lungu takes early lead in Zambia election
Zambia's President Edgar Lungu has taken a slight lead as vote counting…
Fidel Castro, Cuba’s retired lider maximo, turns 90
On Saturday, Fidel Castro will turn 90. The rebel, statesman and womanizer…
German FM Steinmeier calls for hostilities to cease in Syria’s Aleppo
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has decried Russia's "high level of responsibility"…
An unlikely Republican demographic stands up for Trump
Alice Butler-Short is fed up with politicians who can't get their acts…
EU scholarships axed in blow to Turkey’s ties to EU
Turkish authorities have cancelled an EU scholarship program. The move takes the…
Britain faces prospect of post-Brexit recession
Britons across different industries are already feeling the effects of the Brexit…
Turkish former football star Hakan Sukur wanted in connection with coup
Along with countless public officials, Turkey has now issued an arrest warrant…
Putin fires chief of staff and close ally Sergei Ivanov
In an unexpected move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has sacked his chief…
Thumbs to the rescue: Digital volunteers put vulnerable people on the map
Imagine you can help relieve disasters as they happen - by using…
Attacks shake Thailand’s hope for ‘a bit of normality’
A series of coordinated explosions have rocked at least four cities in…