YANGON, Hundreds of political prisoners have been released from Myanmar’s jails in amnesties in recent years, including dozens freed in January 2016, days...
YANGON, Hundreds of political prisoners have been released from Myanmar’s jails in amnesties in recent years, including dozens freed in January 2016, days...
Washington, US lawmakers will launch a last-ditch bid Sunday to end a budget impasse before hundreds of thousands of federal workers are forced...
Colombo, Sri Lankan police who were charged by elephants as they staked out a cannabis farm dropped an automatic rifle as they ran...
ISTANBUL, Four rockets fired from Syria hit the Turkish southern border town of Kilis early on Sunday damaging houses, state-run Anadolu Agency said....
Wellington, Aerospace company Rocket Lab said Sunday it had successfully fired a rocket into orbit for the first time from its New Zealand...
Monrovia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who shared the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize as a champion of women's rights, is stepping down after making history...
KABUL, Afghan Special Forces ended an overnight siege at Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel on Sunday, killing the last surviving attacker, said Interior Ministry spokesman...
Pristina, The assassination of a prominent Serb politician has cast another dark cloud above Kosovo as it is prepares to mark the 10th...
Kabul, Gunmen have killed at least five people and wounded eight others in an ongoing attack on Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel, officials said Sunday,...
PRAGUE: At least two people died and dozens more were hurt in a fire at a hotel in the centre of Prague on...
Washington: Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of US cities on Saturday for a second Women's March opposing President Donald...
ANKARA: A ground operation in Syria's Afrin has "actively" begun, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday. Addressing the ruling Justice and Development...
BEIRUT: The death toll of Syrian refugees who froze to death due to a snowstorm in eastern Lebanon has risen to 12, according...
JAKARTA, A critically endangered Bornean orangutan found dead in Indonesia’s Central Kalimantan province on Monday died three days earlier from air rifle wounds...
Kathmandu: When Dawa Yangzum Sherpa first set her sights on being a mountain guide, she was told it was no job for a...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) said on Saturday it would work for close coordination between the party and the government,...
SYDNEY: Holidaymakers trapped by bushfire had to be rescued by boat from a national park south of Australia's largest city of Sydney and...
SHANGHAI, China’s foreign ministry has accused a US warship of entering its territorial waters without permission and said it would take “necessary measures”...
