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Iran sanctions: Rouhani defiant as US re-imposes measures

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has vowed to "break" swingeing sanctions re-imposed by…

Xi Jinping pledges to cut Chinese import tariffs

China has promised to further cut import tariffs and open its economy…

US unleashes “toughest ever” sanctions on Iran

The US unleashed its "toughest ever" sanctions against Iran on Monday following…

Coptic Christian attack: Egypt police ‘kill 19 attackers’

Nineteen Islamist militants accused of carrying out a deadly attack on Christians…

Asia Bibi blasphemy case: Husband pleads for asylum

The husband of a Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after eight…

Asia Bibi: Lawyer flees Pakistan in fear of his life

The lawyer representing a Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after eight years…

Trump administration to reinstate all Iran sanctions

The Trump administration is to reinstate all US sanctions on Iran that…

Khashoggi murder: Body ‘dissolved in acid’

A top Turkish official, presidential adviser Yasin Aktay, has said he believes…

US mid-term elections 2018 poll tracker: Who will win the Congress?

America will go to the polls on Tuesday to elect members for…

Khashoggi murder: Saudi prince ‘said he was dangerous Islamist’

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told the US he considered murdered…