Attack comes after police impose curfews following protests prompted by online video of an attack on an Alawite shrine.

The northeastern state of Manipur is still burning, after more than a year of ethnic clashes that critics have accused the ...

Taiwan’s former presidential candidate Ko Wen-je has been charged for allegedly accepting bribes and misusing political ...

Infants sheltering in flimsy tents die of hypothermia as Hamas, Israel trade blame for delays in reaching a truce deal.

Russia launched a huge Christmas Day attack on Ukraine with cruise and ballistic missiles, as well as drones. The Russian ...

Japan Airlines (JAL) has reported being hit with a cyber attack, causing delays to some flights. The airline has been ...

Infants sheltering in flimsy tents die of hypothermia as Hamas, Israel trade blame for delays in reaching a truce deal.

More than 227,000 people died in the December 26, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, and experts warn it could happen again.

Russia has accused Moldova of plotting a military operation in Transnistria, a Russian-backed secessionist region, setting ...

Suspected riot erupts inside prison in Maputo, with some officials denying incident is linked to post-election unrest.

This year, a chance encounter with a fellow pessimist helped me find some Christmas magic in the imperial capital.

Ankara has repeatedly insisted that the Kurdish YPG militia must disband and called on the US to stop supporting it.