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Three men convicted of murder were scheduled to die by lethal injection this week at an Indiana prison beginning Monday.

About a dozen journalists protest 'secrecy' over Safronov's arrest for allegedly passing secrets to the Czech Republic.

Beirut's traffic lights helped create a sense of normality after the civil war - now they too have stopped working.

The claim that we are making 'wonderful progress' against global poverty is a fallacy based on a colonial mindset.

'Nobody can rewrite history', Thaci says, before answering questions on his alleged war crimes committed in the 1990s.

The 59-year-old, whose mother was anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, died in a Johannesburg hospital.

Rights groups say Mohammed Ramadhan and Husain Moosa were tortured to extract false confessions over bombing of convoy.

Demonstrators in Khabarovsk say the charges against Sergey Furgal of involvement in a string of murders are a sham.

About 44 tonnes of aviation fuel is leaked from a pipeline operated by a mining company into a lake near Tukhard town.

Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio among those targeted days after US sanctioned Chinese officials over alleged abuses in Xinjiang.

Azerbaijan and Armenia trade blame over a new escalation at their border that killed at least four Azerbaijani soldiers.

Rights group raises concern over unsafe working conditions for front-line workers, low pay, reprisals in some countries.

At least 43 injured as gunfire followed the blast near National Directorate of Security office in Samangan province.

International and regional blocs condemn use of lethal force during demonstrations as political crisis deepens.

Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted and destroyed four missiles and six explosive drones fired towards kingdom.

The ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport clears team to play in group stage of the Champions League next season.

His decision to scrap the Department for International Development during a global pandemic is a major mistake.

The international legal regime was meant to help end colonialism. Its failure in Palestine threatens its very existence.

Several dozen officers and helicopters search for a man armed with a bow and arrow among other weapons.

Workers fear Ethiopian project close to border could endanger livelihood, though those displaced by floods see benefits.

Muhyiddin's coalition won by two votes in first test of parliamentary majority since manoeuvring to power in March.

Thousands of beds for coronavirus patients lie empty, even as cases rise in the country.

Latin American nation reports more than 35,000 deaths from COVID-19, surpassing Italy but behind US, Brazil and UK.

Election commission says Duda secured 51.2 percent of vote in run-off election while rival Trzaskowski won 48.8 percent.

In just three weeks, India has gone from the world's sixth-worst affected country by the virus to the third.

Conservationists alarmed as at least 20 Olive Ridley turtles, a vulnerable species, found dead on Cox's Bazar beach.

Muslim groups worry white supremacist behind worst shooting in New Zealand history plans to use dock to spew hatred.

Origin of explosion on Sunday morning unknown, but Navy says all crew accounted for and situation under control.

Daniel Lee execution was expected on Monday, but family of victims now says will appeal, citing right to view execution.

US, Brazil, India and South Africa register biggest rises in COVID-19 cases, according to the UN health agency.

Analysts say powerful business interests and 'state capture' have led to the current political crisis.

Move comes after former special counsel defended his investigation into collusion between President Trump and Russia.

Since alcohol sales were reintroduced in June, hospitals have experienced a spike in emergency ward admissions.

Anti-government protests have left several people dead with the opposition demanding President Keita's resignation.

Forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar claim they want a fair distribution of the oil revenues managed by Tripoli.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos insists schools need to reopen, while reconfirming Trump's threat to withhold funds.

Footballer Zaha posted images of racist messages he received online, including one of members of the Ku Klux Klan.

Infection reported day after her father in-law, acting legend Amitabh Bachchan, and husband Abhishek were hospitalised.

Pope Francis says he was hurt by mosque decision, but Turkish government defends its 'sovereign rights'.

If Florida were a country, it would rank fourth for most new confirmed cases in a day with 15,299.

Yemen's internationally-recognised government has warned the tanker could explode and cause an 'environmental disaster'.

Changes in criminal law, including outlawing FGM, are being made to achieve equality, Sudan's justice minister says.

Environmental defenders celebrate big wins in their battle to keep sensitive lands free of oil and gas infrastructure.

UN rapporteur discusses armed drones, the illegality of Soleimani's killing, and the myth of 'surgical strikes'.

Why is Benjamin Netanyahu pushing for the annexation now?

President Keita earlier announced dissolution of constitutional court in bid to quell protests amid political crisis.

Unofficial poll to decide strongest pro-democracy candidates to contest Legislative Council polls in September.

Iranian authorities say the main reason for the January incident that killed 176 was human error in aligning the radar.

Its proven practice of systematic torture should disqualify Saudi Arabia from holding the presidency of the G20.

In Washington Post op-ed, Mueller attacks Trump ally and rejects White House claims he was out to get the US president.