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Opposition parties unite to challenge Prime Minister Viktor Orban who is hoping to extend his 12-year term.

Protesters rally across Sri Lanka despite curfew, demanding Gotabaya Rajapaksa resign over worsening economic crisis.

President dissolves parliament on advice of Imran Khan who calls for snap poll after the no-confidence motion blocked.

In the old surgical wing of a Pakistani hospital, Dr Summaiya Syed faces great odds to bring justice to rape victims.

Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania stop importing Russian gas as part of European efforts to curb reliance on Russian energy.

China has eliminated or reduced tariffs on 75 wood and paper tariff lines for New Zealand products since 2008.

President dissolves National Assembly which means elections will be held within 90 days.

Island's importance to global supply chains is under scrutiny amid predictions of an invasion by China in coming years.

As Russian forces pull back from Ukraine's capital region, retreating troops leave behind a trail of bodies and mines.

The embattled leader's position is on the line as the opposition says it has the numbers to unseat him.

Poor infrastructure, absence of club cricket, lack of funding and corruption allegations have all affected the sport.

The human shield accusation has become an increasingly common defence when states act immorally.

Bodies found scattered on the streets as Russian troops pull back from the capital to focus on southeastern Ukraine.

Production has been halted since March 28 as authorities implement a two-stage lockdown in city.

Statement comes after South Korean defence minister says Seoul can accurately strike any target in North Korea.

Missile attacks on strategic Black Sea port as Zelenskyy warns Russia is looking to seize south and east of Ukraine.

Anatoly Fedoruk says the recaptured town's streets are littered with corpses of civilians killed by Russian forces.

With the Russian invasion of Ukraine boosting energy costs and reducing availability, fossil fuel proponents push back.

Two days of heavy rain trigger flash floods and landslides across Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state.

Qatar moves closer to hosting the tournament in November.

Although Viktor Orban is facing his toughest election since 2010, polls suggest the incumbent will win.

The Blue Peace Strategy promotes water sustainability as an asset for political and social peace in the region.

Rights groups say the deportation of Rohingya to Myanmar is a 'cruel disregard for human life and international law'.

The Russian war on Ukraine has cast a pall over Ramadan with skyrocketing food prices in the Middle East.

Army calls for 'restraint against defamatory speculations' after some social media posts said civilians were killed.

Waheen market, home to an estimated 2,000 shops and stalls, was gutted by the fire which started on Friday evening.

The 36-hour curfew and state of emergency come after protests against shortages of food, fuel and power turned violent.

Iraq's oil ministry says it exported more than 100 million barrels for revenues of $11.07bn, the highest since 1972.

One in 100 children has autism, according to the World Health Organization.

Ukraine president warns retreating Russian forces are leaving mines across the capital, Kyiv, including around homes.

Zelenskyy talks directly to Russian reporters, and Putin’s promised scaling back of the war fails to materialise.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 38th day, we take a look at the main developments.

The war in Ukraine has not yet reached Belarus, but it has drawn a wedge between those of us abroad and our mothers.

Australian prime minister says deal represents 'one of the biggest economic doors there is to open in the world today'.

The music industry's most prestigious awards are once again surrounded by controversy.

Palestinians say Israeli forces denied access to paramedics after three men were killed to the south of Jenin.

As Europe is threatened with gas shortages, it looks for alternatives to supplies from Russia.

The island nation is struggling to pay for essential imports after a 70 percent drop in foreign exchange reserves.

US actor, only the 5th Black man to win Best Actor Oscar, faces disciplinary action after hitting comedian Chris Rock.

More than simply being aware of us, we want people accepting us for who we are and appreciating us for our difference.

Meng will act as company's top leader and head board of directors for six months when it is her turn.

Chinese leaders tell EU counterparts they will push for peace in Ukraine in their 'own way'.

International financial centre has seen a net outflow of almost 157,000 residents since the beginning of 2022.

Move by Washington is latest measure aimed at punishing Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.

The ritual conducted by Mbak Rara at the MotoGP in Lombok has drawn international attention to an age-old practice.

Korea Future says evidence of widespread abuses in country's prison camps, should be impetus to action.

Maxwell's lawyers sought new trial after a juror did not disclose he was a victim of childhood abuse before trial began.

USA Basketball players express support for Griner after weeks in detention, say, 'It could have been any of us'.

Former President Juan Orlando Hernandez is wanted in the US on drug trafficking and weapons charges, which he denies.

Officials say more territory around Kyiv retaken by Ukrainian forces, but fierce fighting continues in other areas.