Category: 3. Middle East

Dorival was only appointed 14 months ago, but a 4-1 defeat against rivals Argentina proved to be his last game.

Brazil coach Dorival Junior has been fired after 14 months in charge amid poor results and disappointing performances from the national…

South Sudan is on the brink of another civil war, the United Nations has warned, after weeks of escalating violence and rising tensions between Vice President Riek Machar and President Salva Kiir.

After Machar was placed under house arrest this…

Myanmar has been hit by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake, which also affected neighbouring Thailand, its tremors felt as far afield as Cambodia and India.

Much of the devastation caused by Friday’s quake appeared to be in Myanmar’s ancient capital…

The administration of President Donald Trump has made a formal request to Congress to reorganise the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), as the Republican leader faces constitutional challenges over his dismantling of the…

Movie stars including Joaquin Phoenix, Penelope Cruz and Richard Gere have blasted the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for failing to defend an Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker who said he was attacked by Israeli settlers.

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences apologized Friday for failing to defend an Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker who said he was attacked by Israeli settlers.

The group, which hosts and awards the Oscars each year, wrote to members…

Kyiv to assess US proposal on minerals deal, noting major differences from earlier framework shared in bilateral talks.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that a new proposal that would give the United States access to Ukraine’s critical…