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The veteran leftist politician won Sunday's election in his third attempt at the presidency. 17 minutes ago MORE ON MEXICO Mexico election: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador claims victorytoday Mexico election: Dealing with corruption and violencetoday Mexico election: Voters cast ballots in country's largest polltoday Mexico's elections and the problem with fake newsyesterday Leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has won Sunday's presidential...

The African Union was established to promote peace and regional stability but African leaders are struggling to resolve regional conflict. by Hashem Ahelbarra an hour ago MORE ON AFRICA Alfred's Free Press: Liberia's Blackboard Reportertoday S Africa: Johannesburg recycling initiative beginstoday Maize corruption scandal angers Kenya farmerstoday World Cup 2018: A 'respite from hardship' for Zimbabwetoday More than 40 African leaders have...

Mayor Halili led a controversial campaign parading drug suspects in his city, but is also accused of drug links himself. an hour ago Halili has been the mayor of the city of Tanauan since 2013 MORE ON PHILIPPINES Thousands of street loiterers arrested in The Philippines3 days ago Philippines: Maranao people oppose Marawi rehabilitation plan5 days ago Duterte's 'stupid God'...

German interior minister Horst Seehofer offers to resign after rejecting Chancellor Angela Merkel's EU migration deal. 21 minutes ago Seehofer confirmed early on Monday morning he would offer to step down MORE ON GERMANY Germany: Hardline CSU leader 'unhappy' with Merkel migration plantoday Migration issue is a make-or-break for the EU, says Merkel3 days ago Could the migration issue make...

Main rivals concede after official 'quick count' of votes shows decisive victory for Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. 9 minutes ago Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador addressed his supporters after polls closed MORE ON MEXICO Mexico: Who is Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador?today Mexico election: Dealing with corruption and violencetoday Mexico election: Voters cast ballots in country's largest polltoday Mexico's elections and the...

  30 Jun 2018 - 12:40 (FILES) This file photo taken on November 8, 2017 shows the Marine Drive seafront in Mumbai. AFP / PUNIT PARANJPE AFP Manama: Mumbai's Art Deco buildings -- believed to be the world's second largest collection after Miami -- were added on Saturday to UNESCO's World Heritage List alongside the city's better-known Victorian Gothic architecture. A not-for-profit team of...

  01 Jul 2018 - 9:51 This handout photo taken and released on July 1, 2018 by the State Disater Response Found (SDRF), shows a wrecked bus and passengers belongings scattered after the bus fell into a gorge in the hilly Pauri Garhwal district in the northen state of Uttarakhand. / AFP / State Disater Response Found (SDRF) / Handout AFP Dehradun, India,  At...

  30 Jun 2018 - 13:45 In this file photo taken on June 20, 2018 Eight year-old Maya Mohammad Ali Merhi walks using prosthetic legs made by her father from tin cans in a camp for displaced people, in the northern Syrian province of Idlib. (AFP / Aaref WATAD) AFP Istanbul: Earlier this month, Maya Merhi, 8, who was born with no legs...

 Previous PostPrank caller talks to Trump aboard Air...   30 Jun 2018 - 21:05 Demonstrators march against the separation of immigrant families, on June 30, 2018 in Washington, DC. Demonstrations are being held across the US Saturday against President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policy. / AFP / Alex Edelman AFP Washington: Thousands of demonstrators, baking in the heat and boiling mad at US immigration...

  30 Jun 2018 - 14:48 Syrian government forces' soldiers hold their weapons at the back of a pick-up truck during a government guided tour in the village of al-Sourah, province of Daraa, on June 29, 2018. AFP / Youssef Karwashan AFP Beirut: At least eight battered rebel-held towns in southern Syria on Saturday returned to regime control under Russian-brokered deals after nearly...

  30 Jun 2018 - 16:58 By Raya Jalabi | Reuters BAGHDAD: Iraq will begin a manual recount of votes on Tuesday from a May parliamentary election clouded by allegations of fraud, a step towards the formation of a new parliament and government. Only suspect ballots flagged in formal complaints or official reports on fraud will be recounted, a spokesman for the panel...

  30 Jun 2018 - 21:05 Demonstrators march against the separation of immigrant families, on June 30, 2018 in Washington, DC. Demonstrations are being held across the US Saturday against President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policy. / AFP / Alex Edelman AFP Washington: Thousands of demonstrators, baking in the heat and boiling mad at US immigration policy, marched across the country Saturday to...

  30 Jun 2018 - 9:05 Picture from the social media of Engineering for Kids Qatar. By Amna Pervaiz Rao | The Peninsula DOHA: With the start of summer vacations in schools, various timely tailored enjoyment cum education packages by summer camps are attracting parents and children alike who think that these activities prove as energy booster for children. Numerous schools and entities are offering...

  30 Jun 2018 - 12:30 Children participating in activities organised by the General Directorate of Drugs Enforcement on the occasion of International Drugs Prevention Day Celebrations at the Gulf Mall in Doha. Pic:Salim Matramkot/The Peninsula. By Sidi Mohamed | The Peninsula DOHA: Marking International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the General Directorate of Drug Enforcement organised various activities to create awareness...