A bus plummeted off a hill in Tunisia on Sunday morning, killing 24 passengers who were on an excursion in the country's north, government officials...

Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment secretary Md Salim Reza on Monday said authorities in Saudi Arabia have assured that they will take necessary steps to...

Changjiang Daily reported at the end of last month that experimental maglev tracks would be laid in the central province early next yearChina aims to...

For the UN’s Libya envoy, US-Russia tensions top a list of “complications” in efforts to heal international divisions on the North African state’s conflict, he...

A plane crash in the US state of South Dakota killed nine people, including two children, and injured three others on Saturday while a winter...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has slammed his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron over his criticism of Turkey’s military operation in northeast Syria, saying that he...

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed on Friday that Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio financed fires being set in the Amazon rainforest, without presenting any evidence, the...

Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters returned to the streets on Sunday for a series of marches and rallies after a rare period of calm in nearly...

Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has said a suspect in the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia will not be granted immunity to reveal what...

A military court in Suriname sentenced President Desi Bouterse to 20 years in prison Friday over the executions of political opponents when he was the...

Dutch police were hunting an assailant who stabbed three minors in The Hague's main shopping street as people looked for bargains on Black Friday.The male...

A man wearing a suspected hoax explosive device knifed two people to death in a terror attack on Friday before being shot dead by police...

Reduced groups of protesters are expected to gather in the Colombian capital Bogota on Thursday to mark an eighth day of anti-government protests in the...

Police in Chicago say they are investigating a video that shows an officer body-slamming a man to the ground after he allegedly spat in the...

Cuba has authorized state security agencies to use electronic surveillance without prior approval from a court, prompting criticism from the United States which accuses Havana...

Germany has warned its citizens traveling to Turkey that they could face legal action for using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in the country.In the first-ever...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday that a cache of leaked documents proves that Chinese authorities are engaged in massive and systemic repression of...

The Croatian government has offered striking primary and secondary teachers a gradual salary increase of 10.4% in 2020, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said early on...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law legislation backing protesters in Hong Kong despite angry objections from Beijing, at a time when Trump...

Five people died and three were injured when a fire broke out on the 14th floor of a public housing high-rise in a heavily immigrant...

Heavy snow and wind shut down highways Tuesday in Colorado and Wyoming, closed schools in Nebraska and forced more than 1,000 travelers to sleep overnight...

Police in fire-ravaged Australia charged a volunteer firefighter with arson, alleging he lit seven blazes before returning to help colleagues extinguish them.Authorities allege the 19-year-old...

Most of the thousands of people who fled a raging California wildfire in the mountains north of Santa Barbara were told they could return home...

President Donald Trump couldn't resist riffing on the House impeachment inquiry Tuesday as he continued the tradition of pardoning a Thanksgiving turkey, generating holiday-season laughter...

Malta government chief of staff Keith Schembri resigned on Tuesday, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat told reporters, as police continued their investigation into the 2017 murder...

British ground forces would be "comprehensively outgunned" in a conflict with Russia in Eastern Europe, according to a defence think-tank.Research by the Royal United Services...

Pope Francis has met with victims of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan and called for the world to rethink its reliance on nuclear...

The pro-democracy opposition appears to have swept to an resounding victory in Hong Kong elections, as a record turnout dealt a clear rebuke to city...

Thirteen anti-government protesters were killed Sunday by Iraqi security forces in one of the "worst" days of clashes in the country's south, as protests swept...

Good news for the Australians the two giant pandas from China will stay in South Australia for another five years.According to the Adelaide Zoo, it...

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Paris and other French cities on Saturday to protest against domestic violence, after more than...

Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday fired the Navy's top official, ending a stunning clash between President Donald Trump and top military leadership over the...

Bolivia's Senate has approved a measure calling for new presidential elections that would exclude ousted leader Evo Morales.The bill passed Saturday doesn't set a date.The...

Russian leader Vladimir Putin is set Saturday to address a United Russia convention as the ruling party struggles to overcome a crisis amid the public's...

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido's call for massive street protests against President Nicolas Maduro has so far yielded only modest demonstrations, casting doubt on a...

Protesters picketed the home of Colombian President Ivan Duque on Friday, defying a curfew and the leader's promises of a "national conversation" on social policies...

Joyous voters in the Pacific island chain of Bougainville cheered and sang as they flocked to the polls Saturday at the start of a long-awaited...

Authorities in Colombia are maintaining a heightened police and military presence in the nation's capital following two days of unrest.Gen. Luis Navarro said at a...

Protesters thronged the Algerian capital for the 40th consecutive week Friday as they railed against next month’s presidential election they say will only keep the...

The mayor of the Colombian capital, Bogotá, has imposed a curfew to cover the entire city in response to renewed anti-government protests.Police fired tear gas...

US President Donald Trump has written to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen urging him to put the Southeast Asian nation back on a democratic path...

A new international report has warned that Australia must stop burning coal before the end of 2030, if it wants to meet its commitment to...

A New Zealand man was found guilty Friday of murdering British backpacker Grace Millane in Auckland last year after a jury rejected his defense that...

A defiant Emmanuel Macron has told laid-off employees at a troubled French appliance factory in his home town that it wasn't his government's fault that...

“If you are scared, that is not shlom bayit,” reads the slogan that Esty Shushan hopes will encourage religious Jewish Israeli women like her to...

A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported.There were no immediate reports of damage...

Burkina Faso authorities said 18 “terrorists” were killed when they attempted to attack a police base in the north of the country, where security services...

Pope Francis was set to meet Thailand's supreme Buddhist patriarch, prime minister and king at the start of an official visit on Thursday, before celebrating...

The continued existence of two species of insects is in doubt because climate change is melting away the glaciers and year-round snowfields they depend on,...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his new Cabinet on Wednesday and Chrystia Freeland is moving from foreign affairs to become Canada's deputy prime minister.Freeland will...