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Some residents refuse to vacate towns burned down to the ground, citing fear that they will not be able to return.

A recent meeting in Doha shows that a major barrier to US-Taliban cooperation may have been surmounted.

The trial of ex-local deputy in Tomsk is the latest in a series of cases brought against vocal critics of the Kremlin.

Video released by Manesar two days before violence in Nuh is believed to be the trigger, but he is yet to be arrested.

Deminers discover more than 2,000 explosives inside the grounds of a high school in northeastern Kratie province.

Polish premier looks to hold referendum to ask citizens if they support accepting 'illegal immigrants'.

An admirer of Trump, Milei rocks Argentina's political establishment after winning most votes in presidential primary.

The Perseid meteor shower reached its peak this weekend, sending bright trails of light streaking across the night sky.

At a temporary shelter in Aceh, a mother who travelled by boat to Indonesia dreams of a better life for her children.

Jordan has previously downed drones from Syria carrying narcotics but has rarely identified seized drugs as meth.

Ten years after the massacre in Cairo's Rabaa Square, the Islamist movement is still trying to find its footing.

Taiwan's vice president also reiterates a willingness to talk to China as he makes a brief stopover in New York City.

Javier Milei's win is a stinging rebuke of the political establishment in a nation battered by economic woes.

Charges against Mohamed Bazoum come hours after a Nigerian delegation said Niger's coup leaders were open to diplomacy.

These are the main developments as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its 537th day.

Kim Jong Un inspected factories producing tactical missiles, mobile launch platforms and armoured vehicles.

UN's impending pullout has fuelled tensions between Mali's military gov't and rebel Coordination of Azawad Movements.

The newest coronavirus variant is spreading fast across many countries.

Rival billionaire tech bosses apparently agreed to a brawl in June when Elon Musk tweeted he was 'up for a cage fight'.

A couple, their 23-day-old baby and 12-year-old son were killed in Russian attack on Shyroka Balka village.

Last year's attack, for which two people convicted of being linked with ISIL were executed, left 13 dead and 40 injured.

Nigerian Islamic scholars meet Niger coup leaders as regional bloc ECOWAS explores options to restore civilian rule.

Women say all 30 finalists for Miss Universe Indonesia were unexpectedly asked to strip for body checks for scars.

Superstar forward back in the fold after being sidelined for several weeks amid a contract dispute.

The separatist Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack on a convoy of Chinese workers.

Black students who are exposed to a glossed-over version of US history will inevitably internalise anti-Black racism.

The confirmed deaths from the Maui blaze has risen to 93, making it the deadliest wildfire in more than 100 years.

Israel says the new ambassador can meet Palestinian officials but will have no fixed presence.

Argentinian set to decide who will go head-to-head in October's general election as the country faces soaring inflation.

Resort town of Lahaina, home to more than 12,000, reduced to ruins by horrific inferno that swept through the US island.

The kids at al-Qudra summer camp in Gaza bonded with each other as they splashed away the summer heat.

Andrea Gonzalez to contest the August 20 polls in place of Fernando Villavicencio, his party announced.

Beijing condemns William Lai's stopover in US, describing him as a separatist and 'troublemaker through and through'.

The military leaders of Niger can count on Nigeriens' support thanks to anti-colonial sentiment - but for how long?

Political blocs split victories in regional polls, but opposition makes gains in challenge for ruling coalition.

These are the main developments as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its 536th day.

A week before his murder, Fernando Villavicencio had accused Adolfo Macias of threatening him and his campaign team.

The use of contractors in the US 'war on terror' inspired Russia and other powers to outsource war.

Hindu far-right groups call for northern Haryana state residents to boycott Muslim shops.

Fourteen rights groups, including Human Rights Watch, previously said in a joint statement the law is 'draconian'.

Tehran and Washington agree to exchange prisoners and release billions in frozen assets.

The ambassador's appointment occurred while the US is looking to normalise Israeli-Saudi relations.

As ECOWAS leaders fail to meet, concerns over the deteriorating health of deposed President Bazoum mount.

More than 1,800 people have died on the Mediterranean route - the world's deadliest - double last year's death toll.

Armenian diplomat accuses Azerbaijan of blocking the only available road connecting Nagorno-Karabakh with Armenia.

Senator Anwar ul-Haq Kakar has been named as caretaker PM as Pakistan prepares for a general election within 90 days.

The two knockout matches will be played on August 15 and August 16.

Russo and Hemp score for England as the Lionesses come back from a goal down to reach third consecutive semi-final.

The little-known senator from Balochistan has been nominated to lead the country until its next general election.

Authorities say dozens rescued after boat carrying migrants to Britain sank in the English Channel early Saturday.