Wildfires that have engulfed Turkey for weeks are threatening the country’s fourth-largest city, leading to hundreds of people fleeing their homes. Overnight fires in the forested mountains …
Syria will hold parliamentary elections in September, state media reports.
A boat carrying passengers to a market in north-central Nigeria has capsized, killing at least 25 people. The accident happened on Saturday near Gumu village in Niger state. Authorities say search …
The United States and the European Union announce a trade framework.
Passenger train derailed in southwestern Germany and several people are injured, media reports say.
At least 21 people were killed in an attack on church premises in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels, according to a civil society leader. The attack in the early hours of Sunday was …
China's Shaolin Temple said its abbot, Shi Yongxin, is under investigation for misappropriation and embezzlement of funds. The temple's authority said Sunday the abbot is alleged to have violated …
Iran has executed two members of the exiled opposition group Mujahedeen-e-Khalq. The judiciary’s official news website reported on Sunday that Behrouz Ehsani Eslamlou and Mehdi Hasani were hanged …
Thailand and Cambodia have signaled their readiness to negotiate a ceasefire after mediation by U.S. President Donald Trump. The fighting, which began Thursday, has killed at least 34 people and …
Families of Palestinian-Americans killed in the West Bank are demanding justice. They say Israeli settlers and forces have killed four American teenagers of Palestinian descent since the Gaza war …
The archbishop of Warsaw, Poland, has asked the Vatican to defrock a priest charged with the killing of a 68-year-old homeless man who was beaten with an ax and set on fire. Prosecutors on Saturday …
Al-Shabab rebels have seized the central Somali town of Mahaas after an assault involving explosions and a ground offensive. Witnesses say the rebels entered the town on Sunday after federal and …
Donald Trump once decried the idea of taking vacations as president. During his presidential campaign in 2015, he pledged to “rarely leave the White House.” And now he's in Scotland on a trip …
A paramilitary group in Sudan has announced the formation of a parallel government in areas it controls, mainly in Darfur. This move, announced on Saturday, is expected to worsen the crisis in Sudan, …
Leaders of Thailand and Cambodia to meet in Malaysia on Monday for talks to end hostilities, says Thai government.
President Donald Trump has played golf at his course on Scotland’s coast while protesters around the country took to the streets to decry his visit and accuse United Kingdom leaders of pandering to …
In the aftermath of intense sectarian fighting, the eerily silent streets of Syria's southern province of Sweida are filled with the stench of decaying bodies left uncollected for days amid scenes of …
At least 21 killed in attack on church in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebel group, civil leader says.
The Israeli military has intercepted a Gaza-bound aid ship, detaining 21 international activists and journalists and seizing all cargo, including baby formula, food, and medicine, according to the …
Philippine troops have killed seven communist guerrillas in an offensive in a central province and were pursuing several others in the latest flare-up of the decades-long insurgency that the military …