Nearly 260 million children had no access to schooling in 2018, the United Nations education agency said in a report Tuesday that blamed poverty and discrimination for educational inequalities that are being exacerbated by the coronavirus outbreak. Children from poorer communities as well...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday faced another difficult day in office with the publication of a tell-all book by former National Security Advisor, John Bolton, after efforts to block the book release failed in a US court. Bolton’s book, “The Room Where It Happened,” is an account of...

Saudi Arabia this year will limit the annual Hajj pilgrimage to people living inside the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, shutting the doors to pilgrims from abroad. Only a limited number of people from all nationalities living in Saudi Arabia will be allowed to perform the annual...

The Libyan Defense Ministry said Monday the return of the central city of Sirte and al-Jufra base to the government's control would serve the best interests of all brotherly and friendly countries. "It serves the interests of all brothers and friends to return Sirte and al-Jufra to the...