Palestinian political leaders from all factions are mourning the death of Saeb Erekat. The veteran peace negotiator and prominent international spokesman for the Palestinians for more than three decades, died on...

Azerbaijan and Armenia have agreed to end six weeks of fierce clashes over Nagorno-Karabakh, an ethnic Armenian region of Azerbaijan that broke away from Baku’s control during a bitter war in the 1990s. FRANCE 24’s...

Global stock markets continued to rally in Asia and early European trading, on news that a vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech against coronavirus had shown a high level of effectiveness in late-stage trials...

“Death is when you are afraid to speak the truth.” That’s the strong message from Nigerian campaigner Aisha Yesufu. She was one of the founders of the Bring Back Our Girls Movement, after nearly 300...

Azerbaijan will hold on to areas it recaptured in the latest conflict with Armenia as part of a total ceasefire brokered by Russia late on Monday. Russian peacekeepers will also be deployed in a corridor between the two...

Scottish singer-songwriter Amy Macdonald first rose to fame in 2007 when she was just a teenager composing in her bedroom. She went on to tour the world and sell millions of records and has just released her fifth...