Politics

May 20, 2019

Africa has become the world's most rapidly urbanizing continent.

 

May 19, 2019

 

In word and deed, the administration of President Donald Trump has been sounding the alarm over Iran and its proxies.

 

May 18, 2019 

 

Iran's top diplomat on Saturday dismissed the possibility of war erupting in the region, saying Tehran did not want a conflict and that no country had the "illusion it can confront Iran," the state news agency IRNA reported.

 

May 18, 2019 

 

Still reeling from the Easter terror attacks, Sri Lanka commemorates this weekend 10 years since the end of a bloody civil war that killed at least 100,000 people, the scars of which are still not healed.

  

May 17, 2019 

 

The United Nations said on Friday at least 18 health centers have been attacked in the past three weeks in northwestern Syria, prompting a confrontation between western powers and Russia and Syria at the Security Council over who is to blame.

 

 

 May 17, 2019 

 

A proposed "fair, modern and legal" overhaul of the American immigration system, which lawmakers from both major U.S. parties contend has little chance of winning congressional approval, was announced Thursday by U.S. President Donald Trump.