Antonio Guterres steps up pressure on authorities, warning of ethnic cleansing against Muslim minority in Rakhine state.
China's president calls for a more 'just' world order at the conclusion of the ninth BRICS summit.
What happens next for the nearly 800,000 'Dreamers' after Trump administration's decision to 'wind down' DACA?
Unidentified attackers fatally shoot staunch editor of Lankesh Patrike weekly magazine at her home in the southern city.
Azeri government hits back at allegations it ran a secret slash fund to pay off European politicians and launder money.
With UAE’s regional hub off-limits, direct trade routes are opening between Doha and Karachi to boost economic ties.
Effort to protect nearly 800,000 undocumented migrants from deportation is rescinded.
President Assad congratulates Syrian army for breaching three-year siege on government-held areas of the eastern city.
Young brothers' lucky escape from the Sugar Loaf mudslide that killed their entire family.
Pyongyang's UN ambassador says its biggest nuclear weapons test yet was a 'gift' addressed to the United States.
Police conduct 11 raids across Rio as part of an investigation into a suspected vote-buying scheme for 2016 Games.
Official says Lieutenant General Khoantle Motsomotso was shot by soldiers who had recently been fired.
Group says Muslims of all ethnicities are refused ID cards, while access to places of worship is blocked in some places.
Thousands of people have died from cholera as war-torn Yemen navigates peak season for the spread of the disease.
Irma strengthens prompting states of emergency in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and all of Florida.
Coalition conducting operations 'heedless of their impact on civilians', with at least 933 killed in 13-month period.
Inhabitants of famous Easter Island vote in favour of vast marine protection zone in effort to preserve seas.
Russian president criticises US diplomacy in the crisis, cautioning that tougher sanctions would be counterproductive.
The electoral commission set a date for October 17 but Raila Odinga wants his legal and constitutional conditions met.
Kenyans might face the exact same problems in the upcoming rerun that plagued the now annulled August 8 election.
Many German churches are standing with refugees as atonement for past complicity in the crimes of the Nazi regime.
Palestinian team is using 3D printers to build stethoscopes and tourniquets to help struggling hospitals.
Trump's decision to deploy additional troops to Afghanistan will not help defeat the Taliban.
Kem Sokha, arrested on Sunday and charged with 'colluding with foreigners', could face up to 30 years in prison.
Amnesty International highlights role of young women and girls forced to target civilians in Nigeria and Cameroon.
