Hundreds of thousands of people filled the streets of France Thursday for the 11th day of nationwide resistance to a government proposal to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64PARIS -- Hundreds of thousands of people have filled...
Tunisians are on the front lines of a battle against an increasingly severe drought, now in its fifth year in the north African country, with the government issuing a sudden order to its population to ration their water usage from...
German police have released an initial description of a suspect wanted in connection with a knife attack at a gym in the western city of Duisburg that left four men seriously woundedBERLIN -- German police released an initial description...
Eight Indonesian fishermen are feared drowned and another 11 have been rescued after spending six days without food or water on an island off the Australian coast after a tropical cycloneCANBERRA, Australia -- Eight Indonesian fishermen...
A Pakistani court has ruled that a Chinese national arrested on blasphemy charges be held in jail for two weeks, pending trialPESHAWAR, Pakistan -- A Pakistani court has ruled that a Chinese national arrested on blasphemy charges be...
Syed Mohammad Munir Abidi is convinced India is no longer the same country it once was for its minority Muslim citizensAYODHYA, India -- Syed Mohammad Munir Abidi says India is a changed country, one he doesn’t recognize anymore.It’s...
President Joe Biden was moved to tears during a stop at a Catholic shrine in Ireland when he discovered that a chaplain working there had performed last rites for his late son Beau BidenKNOCK, Ireland -- President Joe Biden was moved...
China’s foreign minister has told his Israeli and Palestinian counterparts that his country is ready to help facilitate peace talks between the two sides, in its latest effort at mediation in the regionBEIJING -- China's foreign...
The lives of of millions of Sudanese have been brutally disrupted since violence suddenly erupted over the weekend between forces loyal to the country’s top two generalsCAIRO -- For the last three days, Howeida al-Hassan and her...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country has completed the development of its first military spy satellite and ordered officials to go ahead with its launchSEOUL, South Korea -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country...
Russia and Venezuela have reviewed some of their hundreds of bilateral agreements covering the financial, energy, agricultural and several other sectors during discussions between their top diplomatsCARACAS, Venezuela -- Russia and...
Iran’s supreme leader has ruled out the holding of popular referendums on state policiesDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iran’s supreme leader on Tuesday ruled out the holding of popular referendums on state policies.Iran faced calls...
United Nations' officials say hunger is soaring and spreading across West Africa, with a 10-year high of some 48 million people facing food insecurity in the conflict-riddled regionDAKAR, Senegal -- Hunger is soaring and spreading...
German police say several people have been injured in an attack at a gym in the western city of DuisburgBERLIN -- German police said Tuesday evening that several people have been injured in an attack at a gym in the western city of...
Chinese state media say 21 people have died in a fire at a Beijing hospital that forced the evacuation of dozens of patientsBEIJING -- Twenty-one people have died in a fire at a Beijing hospital that forced the evacuation of dozens...
Thousands of people have gathered at the former site of Auschwitz for the March of the LivingWARSAW, Poland -- Thousands of people assembled Tuesday at the former site of Auschwitz for the March of the Living, a yearly Holocaust remembrance...
Police in New York have arrested two men for allegedly setting up a secret police station for a Chinese provincial police agency to collect information on opponents of the ruling Communist PartyBEIJING -- Police in New York have arrested...
A Russian judge has ruled that American journalist Evan Gershkovich must remain behind bars on espionage chargesA Russian judge ruled Tuesday that American journalist Evan Gershkovich must remain behind bars on espionage charges in...
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton says he's optimistic that one of Northern Ireland’s main political parties will soon end a boycott that has kept the regional government on ice for more than a yearBELFAST, Northern Ireland...
China has denied all accusations of an overseas police presence, saying the United States was making “groundless accusations” after U.S. law enforcement arrested two men in New York for establishing a secret police stationTAIPEI,...
The reclusive top leader of the Taliban has released a message lauding the changes in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover and the measures they imposed after seizing the country following two decades of warISLAMABAD -- The reclusive...
