Australia's defense minster says the Iran war had greatly complicated the global strategic landscape and the country is significantly increasing its military spending

The South Korean internet as erupted in celebration as a 2-year-old wolf that escaped from a zoo in South Korea was safely captured Friday after a nine-day search that drew national attention

UK leader Starmer says he is 'furious' he wasn't told Peter Mandelson had failed security checks to be ambassador to US

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing calls to resign after it emerged that his former ambassador to the United States was initially denied security clearance for the role that he was eventually fired from over his close links to the disgr..

Yuji, a 6-week-old patas monkey, wakes up every day clinging to a stuffed dog

Pakistan’s army chief is set to meet with Iranian officials in Tehran in a bid to ease tensions in the Middle East and arrange a second round of negotiations between the United States and Iran after almost seven weeks of war

India’s Parliament has opened debate on a landmark bill to reserve one-third of seats for women, a reform that could also trigger a sweeping redrawing of electoral boundaries and heighten political tensions

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says that while Cuba does not want military aggression from the United States, his country is prepared to fight should it happen

A South African opposition party leader, Julius Malema, has been sentenced to five years in prison for breaking firearm laws

Authorities in Turkey said the toll from the country’s second school shooting in two days rose to 10 deaths on Thursday when another victim died while being treated

Air New Zealand will soon add triple-tier bunk beds for economy travelers to have a chance to sleep on long-haul flights

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has no plans to resign over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as U.K. ambassador to Washington, despite Mandelson failing security checks

A fragile calm has settled over parts of Lebanon as a 10-day ceasefire brokered by the United States takes hold between Israel and Hezbollah

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is receiving the prestigious International Four Freedoms Award

Pope Leo XIV has arrived in the western Cameroon city of Bamenda to preach a message of peace

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has signed into law constitutional reforms to permit life prison sentences for people as young as 12

The Archbishop of Canterbury on Thursday expressed solidarity with Pope Leo XIV in calling for peace in the Middle East

British police have charged three people in an arson attack at a Persian-language media organization in northwest London

A Kazakh court has convicted 19 Kazakh activists after a protest against Beijing’s crackdown in China’s far-western Xinjiang region last year, in what advocates call an extraordinary move by the Kazakh government to silence dissident at the behest..

Police in Zanzibar are holding an American citizen after his partner died in mysterious circumstances

A Kenyan High Court has ruled that a class action lawsuit against BP can proceed

A helicopter flying between palm oil plantations on Borneo Island has crashed, killing the eight people on board

Pope Leo XIV's trip to Africa has been marked by an unusual dynamic with U.S. President Donald Trump

A new report states that the number of people facing high levels of hunger in Haiti is expected to drop slightly, although officials say the situation remains critical and that any small gains might soon be erased because of soaring oil prices lin..