A boat carrying 13 Egyptian migrants to Europe has capsized off Libya's coast, killing all on board except for one person, local authorities and a Libyan group said Tuesday.  …

US Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are hurtling toward their November 5 election showdown, one of the closest contests in modern American history. And…

Fighters from the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ran riot in east-central Sudan in a multi-day attack that killed more than 120 people in one town, a doctors group and…

Japan voted on Sunday in its tightest election in years, with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his juggernautLiberal Democratic Party facing potentially their worst result since…

Michelle Obama on Saturday aired her "genuine fear" that Donald Trump could retake the White House as the popular former first lady made a passionate appeal to voters in the desperately…

Israeli strikes on northern Gaza have killed at least 22 people, Palestinian medical officials said. The Gaza Health Ministry’s emergency service said that 11 women and two children…

At least 10 police officers were killed in a "terrorist attack" in an area of southeastern Iran long plagued by unrest, local media reported on Saturday. They were killed during an…

Israeli strikes on military targets in Iran are "an exercise of self-defense" following Tehran's ballistic missile attack earlier this month, the United States said late Friday, adding…

Israel announced the launch of ‘precise strikes’ on military targets in Iran on Saturday, in retaliation for attacks against it, as Iranian state media reported several…

Kiribati's pro-China acting president Taneti Maamau sought a third term in power Friday, as voters chosebetween three candidates to lead the low-lying Pacific island. Maamau,…

More than 150 Rohingya refugees including women and children have been rescued off the coast ofIndonesia after their boat languished at sea for days, the United Nations refugee agency…

Vice President Kamala Harris said that she believes that Donald Trump "is a fascist" after his longest-serving chief of staff said the former president praised Adolf Hitler while in…

Russian President Vladimir Putin told a BRICS summit on Thursday that the Middle East was on the verge of full-scale war. "The military action that started a year ago in Gaza has now…

An explosion took place in front of the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace (TAI) just outside Ankara on Wednesday, Turkish media reported, saying there was also the sound of gunshots. Initial images shown by Turkey's private NTV television channel showed a large cloud of smoke in front of the site's entrance some 40 kilometres outside the capital, saying the blast took place at around 4 pm (1300 GMT).