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The People's Action Party has ruled Singapore since it gained self-rule from Britain in 1959
World
20.08.2024
Virus-hit Singapore heads for election 'like no other'
A view of Sirte, taken in 2016, as the last Islamic State fighters were routed from the eastern Libyan city by the UN-recognised Goverment of National Accord
World
20.08.2024
Sirte: Kadhafi birthplace targeted in Libya conflict
Teargas: Post-election turmoil triggered sometimes violent protests
World
20.08.2024
Malawi's election crisis: a timeline
On patrol: Nairobi police during the curfew
World
20.08.2024
Kenya charges police officer over teenager's murder
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Tough words from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warning Libya's Turkish-backed unity government forces to halt their advance have raised the prospect of direct Egyptian intervention but analysts say war between Cairo and Ankara is unlikely
World 20.08.2024
Will Egypt send troops into Libya?
It will be the first time in Saudi Arabia's modern history that Muslims outside the kingdom have been barred from performing the hajj, which last year drew 2.5 million pilgrims
World 20.08.2024
Saudi to allow around 1,000 pilgrims to perform hajj: minister
China and India have agreed to reduce tensions a week after clashes on their disputed Himalayan border left 20 Indian troops dead in brutal hand-to-hand fighting
World 20.08.2024
China, India agree to reduce tensions after deadly clash
The grandmother of Palestinian baby Omar Yagi displays a picture of him taken before his death in Gaza last week from a serious heart condition he had been due to receive life-saving surgery in Israel for
World 20.08.2024
Gaza baby dies after Palestinians cut ties with Israel
The People's Action Party has ruled Singapore since it gained self-rule from Britain in 1959
World 20.08.2024
Singapore heads for polls despite virus outbreak
The hajj last year drew about 2.5 million pilgrims from around the world
World 20.08.2024
Muslims disappointed, but accepting, as Saudi scales back hajj
Yang Tae-sung (centre) with his son Yang Kyung-mo (left) and grandson Yang Hee-kon (right) at his home in Seoul
World 20.08.2024
Korean War echoes through the South's generations
Israel's northern border with Lebanon is heavily fortified and intensively patrolled but still dozens of impoverished Sudanese risk their lives trying to cross in search of work
World 20.08.2024
Sudanese jobless in Lebanon risk life on Israel border
"We have taken strict measures to protect our employees and tourists," Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy told AFP
World 20.08.2024
Turkey strives to revive virus-hit tourist sector
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