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Syrian swimmer Sara Mardini and several other foreign and Greek refugee rescue workers are on trial in Lesbos.

The Ethiopian army says Amhara forces have left war-torn Tigray in compliance with a truce agreed on November 2.

Moscow's capture of the eastern salt-mining town would enable Russian troops to envelop the nearby city of Bakhmut.

Astronomers found 208 stars of which the furthest is 1.08 million light years from Earth.

The two parties supporting President Talon together won 81 out of 109 seats.

Fortify Rights said Myanmar's air force 'dropped bombs on both sides of the Myanmar-India border' in raids this week.

The proceedings against Syrian regime officials in Germany were in no way perfect - but still a momentous achievement.

Experts paint a gloomy picture, saying the government must reconsider its priorities.

Thousands of domestic and international flights were disrupted on Wednesday.

Inquiry finds officials in Seoul had failed to employ adequate crowd control for an expected Halloween crowd of 100,000.

Somalia President Mohamud urges citizens to help flush out members of the group he describes as 'bedbugs'.

Inflation is hovering at a record 50.3 percent in Ghana, once described as Africa’s shining star by the World Bank.

Suspect Tetsuya Yamagami, 42, was indicted on murder charges and violating gun laws for the shooting of Shinzo Abe.

Footage showed what Turkish media said was a protest by the PKK, in which they hung up an effigy of Erdogan.

Strong winds and heavy rain damage homes, tens of thousands without power in parts of Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama.

William Burns makes a rare trip to Libya, meeting the country's interim prime minister and his rival, Khalifa Haftar.

Exports shrink 9.9 percent year-on-year in December, while imports decline 8.7 percent.

Almost 500,000 methamphetamine pills found after clash between Thai forces and suspected smugglers in Thailand's north.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 324th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Moves come after US President Joe Biden signed law banning federal employees from using the app on government devices.

Safety considerations led to the closure of airport in Cusco, a gateway to Peru's tourism crown jewel of Machu Picchu.

Former colonial power in the territory says it is in China’s interests that Hong Kong maintain its distinctiveness.

Mother confirms death of musician and only daughter of rock 'n' roll legend Elvis Presley.

Texas, US-based company’s own scientists accurately predicted global warming as far back as the 1970s, study says.

Plan will see some 1 million tonnes of water used to cool the ruined plant's reactors released into the Pacific.

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva says 2023 to be another "tough year" for the global economy.

The National Weather Service received 33 tornado reports across southern states like Alabama, Georgia and Kentucky.

English teacher Keenan Anderson went into cardiac arrest after being Tasered by US police during a visit to Los Angeles.

The SEC charged Genesis, Gemini with illegally selling securities to hundreds of thousands of investors.

Washington says armed conflict and humanitarian crisis in Somalia make it impossible for citizens to return safely.

Prosecutor accuses far-right group members of 'mobilising' to storm Capitol as seditious conspiracy trial begins.

The former Brazilian president has taken up residence in Florida, leading to an outcry from House Democrats.

Rights groups worry about 'lack of transparency' as the quasi-military force deploys to address 'not normal' incidents.

Scientists say temperatures will continue to rise as governments fail to rein in fossil fuel consumption.

Russian court sentenced Marsel Kandarov to five years in jail for refusing to take part in 'special military operation'.

In a highly unusual post-arrest blogpost a month after his arrest, he said he 'didn't stash billions away'.

Existing loan of $2bn will be topped with an additional loan of $1bn, a statement by Pakistani premier's office says.

EU wants other sources than China for these crucial minerals, but it will be 10-15 years before Sweden's are available.

The sixth straight year-over-year slowdown is raising hopes that the worst inflation bout is steadily waning.

The World Health Organization said the Indian manufacturer's products had 'unacceptable amounts' of toxic substances.

The seniority of the new general in charge reflects the war's expansion and need to improve organisation and command.

President says his administration is 'cooperating fully' with justice department review of handling of classified files.

Eight candidates hope to replace Milos Zeman, who has been criticised for overstepping his role.

Jobs in clean-energy manufacturing will more than double from six million to nearly 14 million by 2030, report says.

Supreme Court finds ex-president Sirisena and four other officials responsible for failing to prevent attacks.

According to Ukraine, more than 100 Russian troops were killed in the battle for the eastern town during the past day.

Government says emergency measures have led to drop in murders, but rights groups raise concerns about reported abuses.

Pay rises and agreements over staffing levels prompt nurses to return to work after striking since Monday.

Russia and Armenia's relationship has become fraught with tension over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

Macron has prodded and soothed over the French occupation throughout his political career.