Scientists around the world are working to capture an elusive image of a black hole for the first time ever.
After months of criticism, US president says the global military alliance is no longer 'obsolete'.
Security Council unanimously votes to replace 2004 mission with a smaller police-only force as stability emerges.
Survivors tell authorities 15 women and five children among the missing after boat headed for European shores sinks.
Lawyer for academic critical of president alleges authorities want to confine her to a mental hospital.
Arrested on treason charges, Hakainde Hichilema's party claims he has been denied access to a lawyer.
In first interview since deadly gas attack in Idlib, Syrian leader says US missile strike based on falsified evidence.
US Central Command says air strike was supposed to hit an ISIL fighting position in Syria's northern Raqqa province.
Mob attacks three students in university canteen over blasphemy allegation, killing one and wounding two others.
US put North Korea on notice it won't tolerate any provocation, while Pyongyang threatened a nuclear strike in response.
Upholding journalistic integrity is the only way to combat pay-per-click business model poisoning media, say experts.
The former US president's book of paintings depicting US soldiers is nothing more than an image reconstruction project.
Kremlin objects to the ruling that blamed Russia for deaths of more than 300 hostages in 2004.
Hindu nationalists have reshaped Indian politics using the idea of cross-caste Hindu unity.
In 2017, Rola Sleiman began her role as an officially ordained pastor in Tripoli, Lebanon.
German prosecutors, however, seek arrest warrant for 26-year-old over alleged links with ISIL.
The proposed constitutional amendments seek to transform Turkey's political system into an executive presidential one.
A Korean-Nigerian model faces the legacy of discrimination against "mixed blood" Koreans amid shifting demographics.
Two female suspects appear in court but lawyers warn they feared 'a trial by ambush' with police not sharing evidence.
Sculptor of bull statue says 'Fearless Girl' is attacking the bull and distorting the message of his art.
Veeru Kohli now works to eradicate this form of slavery in Pakistan, home to about two million bonded labourers.
UK ambassador to UN asks how anyone could 'look at the faces of lifeless children' and yet veto resolution.
As tensions rise over Syria, US president seems to walk away from campaign promise to improve ties with Moscow.
Future of the Syrian president on the agenda of US secretary of state's visit to Moscow.
As more states pass bills targeting the movement to boycott Israel, analysts believe such measures could backfire.