Opposition fighters launched brazen assault on the Syrian capital, seizing control of areas under government siege.
Crisis deepens in world's biggest beef and poultry-exporting nation as China and EU react to health certificate scandal.
Supreme leader says economy has stumbled, but President Hassan Rouhani touts 'unprecedented' economic growth.
Anger as state attorney rules 2012 death of Darren Rainey, a schizophrenic 'punished' with scalding shower, an accident.
Bigoted rhetoric and harassment targeting both religions since the US presidential election has drawn people together.
Court hears police report implicating Gotabhaya Rajapaksa in operating a secret unit involved in silencing critics.
US boycotts UN rights council as special rapporteur accuses Israel of 'the subjugation' of Palestinians' 'humanity'.
Scandinavian country surges from fourth place in last year's UN assessment all the way to top spot.
In agreement with Kurds, Russia to operate military base in Afrin and train YPG fighters in 'anti-terror' combat.
Theresa May to begin two years of formal negotiations on Britain leaving the European Union at the end of the month.
At least 20 more people also injured in the incident near Kintampo town, according to police.
Catholic church was accused of being close to Hutu-led government in 1994 when 800,000 mostly Tutsis were killed.
Directors of the FBI and NSA testify on two explosive issues dividing the United States.
Fierce bombing follows Sunday's surprise rebel attack on government positions in the east of Syria's capital.
PJD endorsed the king's choice for el-Othmani, but suggested it won't soften approach to talks with potential partners.
Yogi Adityanath's appointment as the leader of Uttar Pradesh reconfirms Indian Muslims' anxieties about Modi's India.
Emerald seekers scour Colombia's Muzo Valley, searching for the gem that could lift them out of poverty.
To achieve universal water security, we need to let politics and culture drive water planning as much as economy does.
Pakistan has decided to reopen its crossing with Afghanistan as a 'goodwill gesture'.
Trump's planned reforms on drone policy are problematic, but what he inherited from Obama was already concerning.
Toxicology tests showed Ziyed Ben Belgacem had consumed alcohol, cannabis and cocaine before attacking a soldier.'
US president to hold talks with Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Washington on April 3.
The star of Mideast Minute talks about the power of satire and how some government officials and news outlets are lying.
An Iraqi former secret agent searches for his teenage son who disappeared on a sinking refugee boat headed for Greece.
The country's economic strife has left the healthcare system struggling to cope with a growing mental health crisis.
