ALMOST 40,000 candidates stood as Syria held its first local elections in seven years today, with the government having retaken control of large pa

STRIKE action is continuing at a major Istanbul airport project despite the arrest of more than 500 construction workers by Turkish armed security

ISRAEL launched a missile attack on Damascus airport last night, according to Syrian army officials, in the latest action allegedly aimed at Irania

TEACHING unions today denounced the “cowardly” attack on a Buenos Aires teacher who was kidnapped and tattooed in blood with a chilling warning for

PALESTINIANS vowed not to succumb to US threats yesterday after the Trump administration announced closure of the de facto Palestinian embassy in W

NICARAGUAN President Daniel Ortega said on Monday night that he is prepared to meet US counterpart Donald Trump for talks at the United Nations sum

IRANIAN communists have condemned the theocratic regime’s “inhumane and irresponsible” missile attacks on two pro-Kurdish parties in Iraq at the we

TWO Turkish journalists claimed they were not receiving a fair and legal trial today as they were sent back to jail on trumped-up terrorism charges