Swe Win was being driven in a rented van in Rakhine state, on Myanmar’s west coast, when he felt a sharp pain in his leg. It was December 31, 2019, and the well-known and decorated Burmese journalist was on holidays with his wife and his then four-year …

Pope Francis prayed Sunday for "victims of war" outside a ruined church in Iraq's Mosul, where the Islamic State group ravaged one of the world's oldest Christian communities until the jihadists' defeat three years ago.

Pope Francis prayed Sunday for "victims of war" outside a centuries-old church in Iraq's Mosul, where the Islamic State group ravaged one of the world's oldest Christian communities until the jihadists' defeat three years ago.

Muslim and Christian residents in the ruined Iraqi city of Mosul have told Pope Francis of their lives under brutal Islamic State rule as the pontiff blessed their vow to rise up from ashes. He told them "fraternity is more durable than fratricide".

"The desert locust invasion has so far damaged 365,015 hectares of cropland across multiple regions, devastating crops and livelihoods in at least 76 localities in the country." (Ethiopia-Desert Locust Invasion-Damage) SOFIA — An Air France plane en route from Paris to New Delhi made a forced landing in Sofia on …

The youngest Capitol rioter imprisoned pending trial has begged a judge to send him home to his mum, promising he would behave himself.

Myanmar has asked India to return several police officers who crossed the border following its coup. The deputy commissioner in Champai district in the northeastern state of Mizoram, Maria C.T. Zuali,

A suspected missile strike on an oil-loading facility used by Turkey-backed opposition forces in northern Syria appears to have sparked a massive fire

The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. – – – – BEIJING — China has started to provide COVID-19 vaccines to

"[The collaboration] has been vital, not only to gain their support and understanding, but in reassuring our Singapore guests," says Smith, who is also chair of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia.