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The annual General Debate begins on Tuesday with speeches from leaders of US, Qatar, Iran, Turkey and China.

Trudeau's electoral gambit failed and that might be the beginning of the end for his premiership.

France is particularly furious with the US for secretly leading talks about the new strategic alliance, Aukus.

Ex-President Jacob Zuma, who faces corruption charges over a $2.5bn arms deal in late 1990s, failed to appear in court.

The late 1970s became known as the golden age of cinema to some Afghan filmmakers as the communists took power.

The UN is faced with doing more with less as international leadership gets tested in the COVID-19 era.

Submarines can either be diesel-electric or nuclear-powered, both types can carry nuclear warheads.

Photo shows Serb tennis star sitting next to ex-commander of a military unit that participated in Srebrenica genocide.

India's FM urges UK to amend rule requiring Indians visiting there to quarantine even if they are fully vaccinated.

Relatives of Afghans who clung to a US aircraft as it took off on August 16 are grappling with loss and regrets.

At least 29 refugees tried to take their own lives last month to protest their detention at a camp in Tamil Nadu state.

Humanitarian aid is being rolled back, but people there still do not have access to adequate healthcare and sanitation.

Images and video show mounted US border guards wielding the cords amid mass migrant expulsion along Texas-Mexico border.

Top court says 'assassination was imputable to Russia', prompting immediate rebuke by Moscow.

The military has put deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, 76, on trial for incitement - the latest in a list of charges.

Banks have raked in record fees, all the more significant in what has been a harrowing year as the virus ravaged India.

Expensive permits and fishing industry regulations are impeding the Batonga tribe's way of life.

Taliban includes ethnic minorities in the cabinet, but fails to appoint any women despite calls for inclusivity.

Taliban spokesman says 'a safe learning environment' is needed before older girls could fully return to school.

High court asks state government if it has plans to build detention centre and a mechanism to report 'illegal migrants'.

Nearly three tonnes of heroin from Afghanistan seized and two people arrested in one of India's biggest such hauls.

Error exposes email addresses of more than 250 people who worked with British forces, officials in Afghanistan.

Violent protests break out in Australian city after authorities imposed vaccine mandates on construction workers.

Handful of ministries, including finance ministry, have raised concerns on the proposed rules calling them 'excessive'.

Egypt's former military ruler Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi has died aged 85, Egypt's presidency said.

Intensifying climate hazards are set to force millions from homes and put existing human rights protocols under strain.

Kenya failed to provide support amid a spike in violence against women and girls during the COVID-19 pandemic, HRW says.

Myanmar and Belarus proved particular low points as online rights declined globally in 2021 for the 11th year in a row.

The race in Ingall, northern Niger, is a highlight of a three-day nomad festival that attracts far-flung herders.

There has been little government effort to investigate the 2013 terror attack in Nairobi or to remember its victims.

A review by external advisers found a 'pattern of government efforts to interfere' in the Doing Business rankings.

A military official says an unspecified number of troops from the armored corps were behind the attempt, many arrested.

With Beijing not showing any signs of stepping in to help the developer, concerns over spillover risks remain high.

European leaders call for cooperation and coordination for peaceful Indo-Pacific.

Support for climate adaptation fund offers glimmer of hope amid bleak climate outlook.

Victoria police said several people were arrested after hundreds turned out in protest against vaccine requirement.

Three members of pro-democracy student group accused of 'subversion' for support scheme for prisoners.

Report accuses armed group of several rights violations ranging from limits on press freedom to restrictions on women.

US administration says it intends to increase refugee admissions for next fiscal year, a move welcomed by advocates.

The chain reaction may say more about the extreme altitude of global risk assets than it does about economic contagion.

More than 12,000 Haitian migrants have been camped under a bridge in Texas after wading across Rio Grande from Mexico.

The raging KNP Complex wildfire has scorched the heart of sequoia country in the western United States.

Gov't says armed 'terrorists' ambushed a convoy of elite rapid intervention forces in the northwest region.

Climate change, vaccine inequality, push for 'multilateralism with teeth' to dominate annual event.

Ex-BP oil trader alleges he was fired for voicing concerns about bribes being paid in Nigeria to secure local contracts.

Following a marathon session, parliament endorses PM Mikati’s pledges to halt Lebanon’s economic crisis.

UN chief says growing mistrust between countries is making it difficult for the the body to tackle global crises.

Lawyer makes remark during CFO Allen Weisselberg's first court appearance since pleading 'not guilty' to tax fraud.