Egypt, one of the oldest countries in Africa, calls itself Masr in Arabic, thought to come from the word “Mizraim”, a ...

A DANCER shows off hip-hop moves as part of a university study into TikTok videos — the latest example of woke government spending that has outraged taxpayers. Other projects include research on ...

Switzerland is to cut funding to several international organisations active in Geneva. This decision comes as the US has suspended its foreign aid.

BRITISH taxes are being squandered on shrimp farms in Bangladesh, poetry workshops in Colombian jails and gender lectures in ...

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The European Commission is backing Italy in its innovative but controversial protocol with Albania to process migrants in the ...

The revelations follow mounting pressure to raise defence spending while Vladimir Putin 's forces gain ground in Ukraine and ...

President Donald Trump issued executive orders that put an end to programs used to help Afghans get to safety in America.

Bangladesh’s new government is struggling to deal with a host of issues, including a stumbling economy and human rights violations, left behind by the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh ...

Beaches, crystal-clear waters, a laid-back Mediterranean atmosphere? Yes, and palm trees, cafés and restaurants, plus the evening ritual of the xhiro.