World leaders meeting in New York next week will try to revive key goals meant to improve the lot of humanity by 2030, plans that are in doubt today as
Aid groups have warned of growing risk posed by the spread of disease that could compound the humanitarian crisis in Libya, as hopes of finding more survivors fade days after
Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities have detained 18 staff members of a Swiss-registered NGO, including a foreigner, the group said Saturday. The International Assistance Mission said the staffers were picked up from
Myanmar’s junta is endangering the life of jailed democracy figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi, her political party said on Thursday, accusing the generals of depriving her of medical care and
Local health authorities in the Gaza Strip confirmed that the explosion on Wednesday killed at least five Palestinians, while 25 others sustained injuries during the demonstrations along the disputed territory’s
It is in the interest of everybody to have a global compromise, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday. Guterres made the remarks at a press conference held ahead of
North Korean leader vowed closer ties with Moscow on Wednesday, saying his isolated country would ‘always be with Russia’ as president Vladimir Putin hosted Kim Jong Un at a Far
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday described legal proceedings against former US president Donald Trump as “politically motivated persecution.” The Kremlin, seen has having friendly relations with Trump, has repeatedly
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau belatedly left India Tuesday after an aircraft breakdown forced a two-day extension of his rocky visit to New Delhi for the G20 summit. Trudeau arrived in India for
Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa was cleared on Tuesday of tax evasion following a five-year legal battle, hailing the verdict as a win for press freedom and voicing hope she