Swathes of New Zealand were under severe weather warnings Thursday with heavy downpours prompting a state of emergency for ...

Police say Pakistani security forces overnight raided a militant hideout in northwest Pakistan, sparking a shootout in which three officers and one suspect were killed. The raid occurred in Bannu, ...

South Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo said Thursday he was resigning amid reports he will run in next month’s ...

India will include caste details in its next population census, in a move likely to have sweeping socio-economic and ...

Several countries are sending firefighting aircraft to Israel as crews battle for a second day to extinguish a wildfire that ...

A Kenyan opposition legislator was shot dead in the capital Nairobi in what police have described as a “targeted and premeditated” crime. MP Charles Were was shot on Wednesday night ...

The International Monetary Fund says that countries across the Middle East and North Africa face significant challenges to ...

The United States has appealed to India and Pakistan to de-escalate after a deadly attack in Kashmir, as New Delhi on ...

South Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo says he’s resigning, likely to run in next month's presidential election.

Shouting “banzai!” or “live long,” thousands of people gathered in a Tokyo park on Thursday and marched through the streets ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called senior officials in India and Pakistan in an effort to defuse the crisis that ...

Tourist Nash Core admits he felt some fear when he and his 11-year-old son waded into the ocean off the Australian coast to help rescue a 10-foot great white shark ...