Criminal inquiry ordered into shopping-centre tragedy in Mindanao even as island reels from impact of tropical storm.
Member of parliament boards bus carrying families of Palestinian prisoners, calling their sons 'dogs' and 'terrorists'.
Rights advocates accuse authorities of using 'abductions' to send message to people regarded as a threat to the state.
ISIL has been defeated in Syria and Iraq, but is it destroyed? And where have all the group's fighters gone?
Residents and local media say three children and two women among victims of blitz targeting Houthi rebels around Sanaa.
Opposition leader calls for boycott of 2018 vote after poll committee cites his fraud conviction to hand down ruling.
Female genital mutilation still has its supporters within various Muslim communities in Sri Lanka.
People gather in Bethlehem, which had been almost empty of visitors due to tensions since Trump's Jerusalem decision.
We take a look at the different celebrations taking place on December around the world.
Pontiff hopes for peace in Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Yemen, Iraq and Syria as well as Korean Peninsula.
New York Times report, citing western and Lebanese officials, sheds light on Hariri's alleged detention in Riyadh.
As the year winds down, Donald Trump describes Moscow as a threat and Vladimir Putin accuses Washington of aggression.
Social media users blast UAE after it denied entry to Tunisian women and praise response by North African country.
Organisers confirm New Zealand singer will not perform in Tel Aviv in June as planned after outcry from BDS activists.
Israeli construction minister announces campaign promoting building of 300,000 settlement units in East Jerusalem.
Social media users blast UAE after it denied entry to Tunisian women and praise response by North African country.
Moscow calls on US and allies to refrain from provoking tensions and exerting 'maximum pressure' on Pyongyang.
An air, sea and land blockade imposed on Qatar by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt is now in its sixth month.
President Jimmy Morales announces plans to relocate embassy from Tel Aviv to Holy City as protests continue worldwide.
Attack comes towards end of deadly year in Afghan capital, with several assaults claimed by ISIL.
Here is how the Qatar-Gulf crisis developed day by day up to December 5.
Ali Can, whose Turkish family sought asylum years ago, engages with far-right voters to quell fears about refugees.
Ali Can, whose Turkish family sought asylum years ago, engages with far-right voters to quell fears about refugees.
Pontiff strongly defends refugees, urging the world not to ignore plight of people 'driven from their land'.
Security forces raid farmhouse in Sharqiya, killing nine people suspected of involvement in deadly attacks in the Sinai.
