BEIRUT: Lebanon is campaigning to get at least five times more women elected to parliament this spring in its first vote in nearly...
BEIRUT: Lebanon is campaigning to get at least five times more women elected to parliament this spring in its first vote in nearly...
SINGAPORE: Beneath its modern and glitzy exterior, Singapore is ageing. For the first time in its short history, the Southeast Asian nation is...
Just days into her role, a British Muslim model has quit a major beauty brand's campaign after right-wing media outlets published her tweets...
London: Spray can in hand perched halfway up a ladder, Neequaye Dreph Dsane applied the final touches of colour to his latest mural...
AL-RUMAHIYA, Saudi Arabia: The dromedaries paraded down a dusty racetrack as judges rated the size of their lips, cheeks, heads and knees. Crowds...
MAYILATTUMPARA, India: A year ago, no one in Mayilattumpara could sleep soundly at night. Residents of the village in the foothills of Thrissur...
NUH, India: At 15, Raheema left her home in Rakhine state in Myanmar, crossed two international borders and was sold to be married...
MASENO, Kenya: Armed with a solar-powered water pump for irrigation and a quarter-acre piece of borrowed land, widow Hakima Mohammed has become a ...
LONDON: The dark January streets of London are being transformed into an illuminated outdoor gallery as part of the Lumiere arts festival ....
London: Peter Mayle, who wrote the best-selling novel “A Year In Provence”, has died at the age of 78, his publishers announced. Following...
Paris: Film-maker Claude Lanzmann has sold 112 passionate love letters sent to him by the legendary French feminist Simone de Beauvoir, Christie's auction...
MARSABIT, Kenya: Widow Ahatho Turuga lost 20 of her goats to drought early last year, but the shopkeeper is planning to reinvest in...
MUMBAI: Arun Kumar, who heads a Mumbai charity, works with his team in some of the poorest neighbourhoods in the city, helping residents...
Rijeka, Croatia: Once a stage for geopolitical dealmaking and host to the 20th century's most glamorous stars, the now-dilapidated yacht of late Yugoslav...
Calais, France: "France, the country of human rights? Only if you're French!" snorts Jacob Garji, one of hundreds of migrants living rough in...
JAKARTA: A Bornean orangutan, a critically endangered species, has been found stabbed to death in Indonesia’s Central Kalimantan province, a conservation official said...
LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange becomes a citizen of Ecuador more than five years after moving into its London embassy to escape arrest,...
London: The British Army launched a campaign Wednesday highlighting the emotional support available to new recruits as it seeks to address falling soldier...
