China's low birth rate and aging population are ending any hopes Beijing had of overtaking the U.S. as an economic giant.

From this brief mandate, Syria inherited a parliamentary system modeled after France’s, but political parties were little ...

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Laden with just the possessions they can carry, thousands of displaced people have reached the outskirts of the city of Goma ...

The World Health Organization will cut costs and review which health programmes to prioritise after President Donald ...

Israel has launched a major military operation in the occupied West Bank, just days after a fragile ceasefire with Hamas took ...

Israel, which is already facing the looming threat of an Iran-Israel, must now deal with the emerging challenge from Turkey ...

Trump’s weaponisation of US power poses a threat to peace, prosperity and the planet. It must be strongly resisted ...

Opinion - Security in the Sahel, one of the world's most dynamic regions, requires concerted effort by all concerned countries.

In yet another piece of the jigsaw puzzle of a new Middle East, Mr. As-Sudani sees reining in the Iranian-backed Iraqi Shiite ...

Qatar says the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 8:30 a.m. local time (0630 GMT) on Sunday. This will pause the fighting after 15 months of ...