Tributes pour in as famed American comedian passes away of natural causes at his home in Las Vegas.
Government calls for 10,000 people to evacuate as more than 600 remain missing after devastating landslides.
Confidential UN report sheds light on the coalition's more than two-year-long military campaign against Houthi fighters.
Eighteen-year-old Christian faces possibility of being put to death after being accused of burning pages of the Quran.
A look at the upcoming major solar eclipses around the world.
More than 500 white supremacists turned out to mark the death of Rudolf Hess, a Nazi leader they believe was killed.
Demonstrators rally in support of the three pro-democracy activists who were jailed for their role in 2014 protests.
The secretary-general of the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee on the fallout of the GCC crisis and his World Cup vision.
Can you get to see this rare event, without risking cloud cover?
By reaching out to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, the Shia leader is attempting to counterbalance Iran's influence in Iraq.
Saudi official Saoud al-Qahtani says the kingdom will 'follow' everyone reported via the social media site.
Marcellus Williams is due to be executed on Tuesday despite new DNA evidence supporting his claim to innocence.
After 38 years, Angola will soon get a new president, but what is the electoral process?
Five face up to six months each in jail after protest outside factory owned by subsidiary of Israeli drone maker Elbit.
Americans are gearing up for a coast-to-coast total eclipse that can be seen within driving range of 200 million people.
Rescuers recover carcasses of more than 225 animals, including 15 rhinos after floods ravage Kaziranga wildlife reserve.
A group of Syrian torture victims, now refugees in Germany, have taken a key step on the long road towards justice.
What does President Donald Trump's response to Charlottesville say about his stance on white supremacists in the US?
President Rouhani changes tune after earlier indicating he's ready to walk away if the US keeps applying sanctions.
Manoeuvres are viewed by Pyongyang as a rehearsal for an invasion and akin to 'pouring gasoline on fire'.
It's time for 'Leave' campaigners to acknowledge and denounce the rise of Xenophobia and Islamophobia in Brexit Britain.
Warship that delivered key components for atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima was torpedoed in 1945, killing 900 sailors.
Zimbabwean president's wife was accused of attacking a model with an electric cable in a hotel in Johannesburg.
Legendary stand-up comic who used his fame to counter racism, promote feminism, and protest wars has died aged 84.
Manila Cardinal Luis Tagle challenges dozens of killings by police last week saying 'stop wasting human lives'.
