Former Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh, has passed away. He was 92.
Soft-spoken and cerebral former Indian Prime Minister who was credited with far-reaching changes that propelled India's emergence as an economic powerhouse breathed h…
An Azerbaijani Airlines has crashed in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, the Associated Press reported.
The Embraer 190 aircraft crashed while making an emergency landing at an airport in Aktau. The number of people on board has not yet been co…
Two reporters were killed and several were wounded Tuesday in a gang attack in Haiti on the reopening of Port-au-Prince’s biggest public hospital, the country’s online media association said. A police officer was also killed in the attac…
Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip overnight killed at least 20 people, Palestinian medics said Monday.
One of the strikes hit a tent camp in the Muwasi area, an Israel-declared humanitarian zone, killing eight people, including two children, a…
A 15-year-old student killed a teacher and another teenager with a handgun Monday at a Christian school in Wisconsin, terrifying classmates including a second grader who made the 911 call that sent dozens of police officers rushing to the small scho…
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Tuesday just off the coast of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean, the USGS said.
A tsunami warning for the island nation was called off less than two hours after the quake.
The earthquake occurred at a depth o…
South Korea’s parliament on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his stunning and short-lived martial law decree, a move that ended days of political paralysis but set up an intense debate over Yoon’s fate,…
South Korea’s previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week’s martial law, officials said, as police were trying to search President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office Wednesday in their intens…
Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the militant leader whose stunning insurgency toppled Syria’s President Bashar Assad, has spent years working to remake his public image, renouncing longtime ties to al-Qaida and depicting himself as a champion of plura…
The Syrian government collapsed early Sunday, falling to a lightning rebel offensive that seized control of the capital of Damascus and sent crowds into the streets to celebrate the end of the Assad family’s 50 years of iron rule.
Syrian st…