Jerusalem,  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's popularity has dropped as he is facing a criminal trial, the coronavirus crisis and an economic setback, according to a new poll.

The poll, issued on Wednesday by Israel's Radio 103fm, the popularity of the embattled leader has been decreasing ev

Washington, The White House has distanced itself from presidential adviser Peter Navarro, who criticized the nation's top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci in a recent newspaper op-ed over the latter handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the op-ed published in USA Today on Tuesday, Navarro scathingly cri

Tehran, An Iran envoy has said that if the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear agreement collapses, "it would be a failure of European Union (EU) values".

Gholam Hossein Dehghani, Iran's ambassador to Belgium, made the remarks on Wednesday in an article marking the deal's fifth ann

Washington, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has threatened companies involved in the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany and the TurkStream pipeline project stretching from Russia to Turkey across the Black Sea.

"Today, the Department of State is updating the public guidance for CAATSA (Co

Washington, Retail giant Walmart has made it mandatory for its customers across the US to wear face coverings starting July 20.

The mandate on Wednesday came as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases spiked in communities across the country recently, reports Xinhua news agency.

According to the anno

Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron's new cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Jean Castex who presented the general policies over the coming two years to the National Assembly, has won with a large majority the confidence vote in the lower house of Parliament.

The government's program received massive su

Washington, The number of deaths due to drug overdose in the US has increased by 4.6 per cent between 2018 and 2019, preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed.

According to the data revealed n Wednesday, around 70,980 people in the US died from drug overdose in 2019, up fr

London, Shamima Begum, a British resident who ran away in 2015 to become an Islamic State (IS) jihadi bride, has won a legal battle to be allowed to return home to fight the government's decision to remove her UK citizenship, a media report said on Thursday.

In its ruling, the Court of Appeal said she had been

Luxembourg, In a major blow to companies transferring data of European Union citizens to the US, Europe's top Court struck down the validity of EU-US Privacy Shield in a ruling on Thursday.

The ruling deprives these companies of one of the flagship data transfer mechanisms.

The European Court of

Seoul, The South Korean Unification Ministry will inspect dozens of government-registered activist groups to look into whether they have been involved in sending anti-North Korea leaflets, an official said here on Thursday.

The move comes as the Ministry has been pushing to revoke the operation permits of two Nort