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The UN health agency and its partners have found in a new study that nearly one in three women worldwide have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetimes.

Discontent is brewing in the ranks of Lebanon’s security forces over a currency crash wiping out most of the value of their salaries as unrest and crime surge.

Germany’s World Cup-winning head coach Joachim Loew will step down after the European championships this July, the German football association said Tuesday.

The statues – one 55-metres high, the other 38 metres – were believed to have been carved painstakingly by hand over lifetimes into the caramel-coloured sandstone cliffs in Bamiyan, alongside … Read More

Sudan began inoculating frontline healthcare workers against coronavirus Tuesday after receiving its first batch of vaccines last week, a health official said.

A Turkish court on Tuesday sentenced five people to life in jail over the 2016 assassination of the Russian ambassador to Ankara, state broadcaster TRT Haber reported.

Hamas Islamists will this week elect the head of their Gaza political branch — the group’s de facto leader in the Palestinian enclave, Hamas sources told AFP on Tuesday.

Lebanese people have reached another peak of devastation as the economic crisis badly impacts all citizens from all social classes.

At least 39 migrants died when two boats sank off Tunisia Tuesday as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to the Italian island of Lampedusa, the Tunisian defense ministry said.

Dr. Firass Abiad, director of Rafik Hariri University Hospital, said Tuesday that hospitals around Lebanon are once again facing dangerously low levels of oxygen.