Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party has chosen Cheng Li-wun as its new chairperson. Cheng, the only female candidate, defeated former Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin and four others on Saturday. …
Qatar says Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire.
Israel has identified the remains of Eliyahu Margalit, a 76-year-old hostage handed over by Hamas. Margalit was abducted on October 7, 2023, during Hamas' attack on Israel. Israel’s Prime …
Youth-led protesters have returned to the streets in Morocco after a short hiatus. The Gen Z-led movement is one of several emerging throughout the world in which young people are demanding social …
The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago is cautioning Americans to stay away from U.S. government facilities on the twin-island nation. It was an unusual warning issued Saturday that came as tensions …
Israel's military says Hamas has handed over 'two coffins of deceased hostages' to the Red Cross in Gaza.
Local authorities say a passenger bus crash in northeastern Brazil has left 15 people dead. The vehicle crashed into a sand embankment and flipped on its side. The bus carried 30 passengers, and the …
Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara is calling on the country's youth to vote in the upcoming presidential election. During a rally on Saturday, he presents himself as the candidate most …
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have raided a U.N. facility in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, according to a U.N. official. All staff members are reported safe. Jean Alam, a spokesman for the U.N. resident …
Work has begun to repair the damaged power supply to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the head of the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog said. The repairs are hoped to end a precarious four-week …
Torrential rains in east-central Mexico last week have left at least 72 dead and raised concerns about the government's ability to alert people to severe weather. Authorities describe the rain that …
Yemen's Houthi rebels have raided a UN facility in the capital Sanaa but all staff are safe, a UN official says.
Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party has announced plans to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term by two years. This move could keep the 83-year-old leader in power until 2030. Under the current …
Palestinian embassy in Egypt says Rafah border crossing will reopen Monday for people returning to Gaza.
The Afghanistan Cricket Board has withdrawn its national team from next month’s Twenty20 tri-series in Pakistan. The decision follows claims that three local cricketers died due to Pakistan …
The British military says a ship caught fire in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen after being struck by a projectile. Saturday’s incident comes as Yemen’s Houthi rebels have been attacking ships through …
Heavy security has been deployed to Kenya’s western city of Kisumu ahead of the final public viewing of the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, after five people died in the last two public …
The organizers of the Jewish International Film Festival say they were forced to postpone the event because cinemas in Malmö, Sweden, would not screen the films. The organizers say some of the …
More than 68,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza’s Health Ministry says.
British military says ship ablaze after being struck off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden.