Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denied starvation is happening in Gaza. But aid groups, doctors and UN data ...

Syria is set to elect a new parliament in September. Given the excessive violence in minority areas, the election is likely ...

Another summer, another record-breaking heat wave in Japan — the country's weather agency is now urging the residents to ...

Long-term nursing care is becoming unaffordable in Germany. What can be done to help older people pay for their care?

While ruling Italy's plan to fast-track migrant deportations is legal, the European Court of Justice set out some limits.

The question of Palestinian statehood continues to draw support, with more and more countries willing to recognize Palestine.

A Florida jury found a Tesla vehicle and its Autopilot software responsible for a fatal crash in the Florida Keys in 2019. The electric vehicle company, helmed by CEO Elon Musk, plans to appeal the ...

Rescue teams are racing to reach five miners believed to be trapped in the El Teniente copper mine after a tremor killed one person at the site.

The new rival "Government of Peace and Unity" in Darfur has not been internationally recognized. But observers fear it could bring more civil war, humanitarian suffering and even split the country in ...

The prolific Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen died 150 years ago, yet fairy tales like "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling" still move readers to this day.

Just hours before an Aug. 1 deadline expired, US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping new tariffs on imports from global ...

Germany's old-age pension system faces collapse under the weight of an aging population. The country's new Economy Minister Katherina Reiche wants Germans to work longer to make up for it.