Category: 2. World

The Leader’s body, along with those of his companions, was transferred to Tehran’s Grand Mosalla early Friday and placed in the main prayer hall ahead of a two-day public farewell ceremony.

Religious scholars and cultural figures from Indonesia…

In total, about 30 unique adverts appeared promoting child sexual abuse, although some of these were shared by multiple accounts.

The alias account was also shown about 20 ads featuring adult pornography.

The distribution of both child sexual abuse…

As rumors swirl about her imminent New York City nuptials, megastar Taylor Swift – a master at controlling her public image – has kept any details under wraps.

Swift, 36, who has been mum on the subject, may be marrying Kansas City Chiefs football…

Now, weeks after Iran allowed the partial reopening of the strait – under a ceasefire agreement with the US that is mostly holding – the sea is calm once more and fishermen are returning.

One of them, Abdol Rahman, took the BBC through the strait…

One nugget that stood out to me as I dug through all the various polls of the last several months was a survey conducted by The Times that suggested, despite the overall pessimism about the Dream in this moment, “61% of poll respondents said they…

Although there is statutory maternity and paternity leave – which guarantees time off and partial income compensation – not everyone takes it.

Women can get six weeks before their due date and eight weeks after giving birth. Fathers get up to four…

A trial of potential treatments for the strain of virus behind the current deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has begun, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced.

The first patient has been enrolled in the…

A former US Olympian has been charged with vandalising the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after authorities say he was seen reaching into the water after renovations to the pool.

President Donald Trump blamed vandals for the peeling of newly…