Myanmar’s military-appointed election commission has announced that elections will begin on Dec. 28. Critics have denounced ...

The U.S. special envoy to Lebanon says his team will discuss the long-term cessation of hostilities with Israel, after Beirut ...

At least 40 people are missing after a boat capsized Sunday on a river in northwestern Nigeria. Authorities say the accident happened near Goronyo in Sokoto state. The boat was ...

Rain on Monday halted search and rescue operations in northern Pakistan after flash floods that have killed nearly 350 people ...

Rescuers are searching for over 150 missing people in northwestern Pakistan after a devastating cloudburst. The disaster ...

Google has agreed to pay a $36 million fine for anticompetitive deals with Australia's two largest telcos. The Australian ...

For young Ethiopians hoping for a better life, trying to get to Europe or the Middle East is fraught with the dangers of ...

Cal Raleigh has made headlines by autographing a toilet seat for a fan and hitting his 47th homer of the season. This puts ...

Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles was ejected from a minor league game on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Tacoma on ...

Strips of bare land scar the lush and green mountainsides towering above Mutsamudu, the capital of the Indian Ocean island of ...

Hong Kong prosecutors on Monday began closing arguments in the trial of pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai, saying the ...

Asian shares are mostly higher after U.S. stocks edged back from their record levels on Friday. U.S. futures were little ...