The Palestinians will freeze their ties with the US if it follows through on a threat to close the Palestine Liberation Organisation's office in Washington, a senior PLO official warned Saturday.

The general in command of US nuclear forces said Saturday that he would resist any "illegal" presidential order for a strike and work to find an alternative.

President Donald Trump said Friday he will uphold a ban on importing trophies of elephants hunted and killed in

US President Donald Trump has begun paying his own legal bills related to the Russia investigation and will no longer

An international investigation into who is to blame for chemical weapons attacks in Syria will end on Friday after Russia blocked for the third time in a month attempts at the United Nations to renew the inquiry, which Moscow has slammed as flawed.

There was a telling moment at the 23rd edition of UN climate talks that underscored both the life-and-death stakes in the fight against global warming, and how hard it is for this belaboured forum to rise to the challenge.

Pointing at the Rohingya exodus taking place in Rakhine state of Myanmar, Hollywood star and UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie says that almost every female refugee is a survivor of or witness to sexual violence including rape.

A gunman carrying a semi-automatic weapon and two handguns opened fire at multiple locations across a small

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions told Congress Tuesday that the Justice Department could soon appoint a special

As Air Force One took off from Manila on Tuesday at the end of the longest trip to Asia by an American president in more than quarter of a century, at least two of the region's leaders had good reason to feel satisfied.

A gunman carrying a semi-automatic weapon and two handguns opens fire at multiple locations across a small Northern California community, killing four people before he was slain by police.

President Donald Trump's son released Monday a series of messages he had with WikiLeaks after a report suggested he had secretly

Women are less likely than men to get Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) from a bystander and more likely to die, a new study suggests, and researchers think reluctance to touch a woman’s chest might be one reason.

US President Donald Trump took his verbal jousting with Kim Jong-Un to a new level yesterday, taunting the North

US President Donald Trump offered yesterday to mediate in a territorial dispute over the resource-rich South China

The United States and Russia issued a presidential joint statement saying there was "no military solution" to the war

Investigators are probing whether former White House national security advisor Michael Flynn discussed expelling a

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, in a joint statement on Syria, agreed to continue joint efforts on fighting Islamic State until it is defeated, the Kremlin says.

The world must sharply draw down greenhouse gas emissions and suck billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide from the air if today's youth are to be spared climate cataclysm, a top scientist warns.

People who are injured at night heal far more slowly because the body's internal clock regulates the pace of healing and performs better