An explosion and the stampede that followed at a high school in the Central African Republic have killed at least 29 students and injured more than 250. Authorities say the tragedy happened Wednesday …

Indonesian police investigating the fatal shooting of an Australian tourist at a villa on the resort island of Bali say two Australians are suspected of arriving on a scooter and opening fire and …

The United Nations’ humanitarian chief is urging more global support for displaced people in eastern Congo. On Thursday, he visited refugee camps in North and South Kivu provinces. He described the …

There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations at its headquarters in New York and at its far-flung global operations. The 193-member organization on Thursday …

Issey Miyake’s menswear line has returned to Paris Fashion Week with a dazzling show at the Cartier Foundation. The collection, themed “Dancing Texture,” blends futuristic menswear with kinetic …

Former CEO of Barclays Bank Jes Staley has lost his legal challenge against a U.K. financial regulator's decision to ban him from senior financial roles. The Financial Conduct Authority ruled in 2023 …

Seven Israeli soldiers were killed in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Tuesday when their armored vehicle was struck by an explosive, an Israeli military official said. The official, who …

Authorities in northern India have reported three deaths and at least a dozen missing after a flash flood caused by heavy rains. The flood was triggered by torrential rains in the state of Himachal …

Authorities say the death toll from severe floods that inundated parts of South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape province two weeks ago has risen to 101, with a 12-month-old baby the youngest fatality. …

Officials in Myanmar have destroyed nearly $300 million worth of illegal drugs with massive drug-burning ceremonies taking place in cities like Yangon, Mandalay, and Taunggyi. The destroyed …

The European Union is reassessing its ties with China strained relations with the United States. Tensions with the U.S., including trade wars and shifting alliances, have pushed EU leaders to explore …

Sixteen people have died in Kenya following nationwide protests on Wednesday against police brutality and poor governance. The state-funded human rights commission confirmed the death toll, which has …

South Korea's spy agency says North Korea’s planned dispatch of thousands of military construction workers and deminers to Russia’s Kursk region will likely take place as early as July or August. …

Police in Serbia have arrested several people accused of allegedly plotting to overthrow the government as tensions soared ahead of a major anti-government rally planned this weekend in the capital …

Iran's supreme leader, in first public statement since end of Israel-Iran war, says Iran achieved victory over Israel.

A court on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali started the trial of an Argentine woman and a British man accused of smuggling cocaine. Prosecutors say the woman was arrested in March at Bali’s …

Beijing's bid for enhanced regional leadership suffered a setback when India rejected signing a joint statement put before members of the China-backed Shanghai Cooperation Organization. A person …

Cambodia’s powerful former leader Hun Sen and Thailand’s prime minister have made separate visits to border areas. The two countries remain locked in an ongoing dispute that has resulted in …

Two people have been killed and 17 injured during torrential storms in France. The storms toppled trees, flooded Paris streets and caused parliament’s roof to spring a leak as the prime minister …

Greenland is covered in ice and snow, and its locals retreat indoors for most of the year. But everyone heads outside for three short months for the highly anticipated soccer season. The Arctic …