An investigation has been launched into Islamophobic abuse at Liverpool FC’s Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah, British police said Wednesday. The Metropolitan Police statement came after a video showing a West Ham United fan assaulting Salah in an Islamophobic and racist verbal attack...

Officials at WhatsApp on Wednesday sought to clarify the messaging app is not for “public use,” in the run up to the general election in India. Officials maintained WhatsApp will release a white paper to “ensure there is a clear understanding of how our systems work. “[WhatsApp]...

Amid fears of an incursion by U.S. forces, a shipment of rifles, ammunition, and other military equipment from the U.S. was seized at a Venezuelan airport, according to a state official writing on Twitter. Endes Palencia, the deputy minister of prevention and public safety, late Tuesday...

Libya urgently requires $202 million in humanitarian assistance for its struggling population, according to the UN.   In a statement, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that some 823,000 Libyans -- including around 248,000 children -- remain in...