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Military-dominated government holds national conference as a chance to foster change following the August 2020 coup.

Benjamin Briere is being detained over alleged spying and propaganda against Iran - charges he rejects as fabricated.

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes faces 11 criminal charges alleging that she duped investors and patients.

Ministry says Sri Lankan High Commission in Nigeria and consulates in Germany and Cyprus will be closed from January.

Move to freeze bank accounts of Missionaries of Charity comes after Hindu groups disrupt Christmas celebrations.

Andrzej Duda blocks law proposing ban on non-European owners from having controlling stakes in Polish media firms.

Plans to advertise from space have been around for decades, but the latest proposals have met fierce criticism.

The court's conservative majority appears ready to roll back abortion rights, setting up a contentious political battle.

Tutu's reconciliation efforts were supposed to be followed by justice for apartheid victims. That is yet to happen.

Iran-backed factions, including powerful armed groups, had alleged irregularities in October's parliamentary vote.

For the first time in my life, I stand unprotected by the towering figures of my brothers.

Several events planned in the country and beyond to honour the life of the anti-apartheid icon.

Russian FM says diplomats, military officials will participate in discussions prompted by tensions over Ukraine.

Magistrate says captain and second-in-command were 'irresponsible and did not deliver as they should'.

Since locking down the city last week, authorities launched several rounds of mass testing.

The state gov't asked Foxconn to review services provided to workers including power backup, food, water at hostels.

Dozens of families displaced by Syria's longrunning war have found shelter at archaelogical sites in Idlib.

Iran says its negotiating team is ready to remain in Vienna until whenever necessary to reach a good deal.

The case is among many brought against the Nobel Peace Prize laureate since the army seized power in February.

Time magazine picked a billionaire unconcerned with human misery as ‘Person of the Year’. This is quite befitting.

Australian authorities remain staunch in their plans to reopen the country despite new restrictions in some states.

Prime minister, marine forces commander suspended until corruption investigations are complete, president's office says.

The bank's CEO has gone on medical leave and India's central bank has appointed a new director to RBL's board.

Prospects of a consumption-led recovery, however, are clouded by uncertainties around the Omicron variant.

India has expanded the bill to include non-personal data, exempt gov't agencies and potentially curb free speech.

Beijing’s crackdown on real estate, tech and education has shown it dictates the terms to private businesses.

The United Nations calls for 'thorough and transparent investigation' into the incident that killed at least 35 people.

Taliban authorities say women must be with a close male relative to travel more than 72km, drawing condemnation.

Memorial services have been organised across the country to pay tribute to the 90-year-old anti-apartheid icon.

Head of Catholic Church urges couples to stick together, acknowledging the pandemic has aggravated some family problems.

PM Bennett says investment in the region was prompted by US recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Syrian territory.

From Trump supporters storming the US Capitol, the fall of Kabul to Taliban to refugee crisis on Belarus-Poland border.

Bodies of migrants, including a baby and two women, were found on Saturday in two separate locations in a coastal town.

Before the advent of today’s low-cost air travel, Soviet citizens hopped on budget flights run by Aeroflot.

The archbishop's legacy as an 'anti-apartheid hero' is remembered in South Africa and around the world.

If it were not for the selfless dedication of nurses, doctors and scientists, many of us would not be around.

Government says the dead included members of a gov't-backed civilian self-defence force set up to support the army.

Mourners gather in Erbil to receive the victims of November 24 boat disaster in waters between the UK and France.

Coalition says the attack was a response to 'an attempt to transfer weapons' by the Yemeni rebel group.

Activists Kumi Naidoo and Winona LaDuke on how to sustain resistance movements and secure a just economic transition.

Tutu, who died on Sunday, was considered 'a thorn in the side of the apartheid government'.

Long COVID can change the landscape of your life, leaving you wondering 'is this going to be forever'?

South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist has died at the age of 90.

An uncompromising foe of apartheid, Tutu worked tirelessly, though non-violently, for its downfall.

Airlines say pilots and other employees have been calling in sick or having to quarantine after exposure to COVID-19.

Record high comes amid concern over the rapid spread of the Omicron variant.

At least six people killed as suicide bomber attacks restaurant in Beni, near the DRC's eastern border with Uganda.

Truth and reconciliation commission says the former leader was responsible for a spree of killings, torture and rapes.

Charity group says two of its staff are missing and their private vehicle was among several that were found burned.