The Kremlin on Wednesday denied that Russia was storming the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, after Ukraine accused Moscow of launching a “powerful” assault on the...
The United Nations on Wednesday demanded the immediate release of two staff members held by the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen since November, saying their whereabouts...
Families of prisoners held for years in Syrian jails gathered Wednesday, hoping their loved ones were among the “hundreds” the government said had been released in...
“Dozens” of Burundian soldiers were killed in an attack on an African Union peacekeeping base in Somalia, according to a security source in the region and...
The Kremlin on Wednesday dismissed speculation that President Vladimir Putin planned to declare war against Ukraine and declare a national mobilization on May 9 when Russia...
Conflict, extreme weather and economic shocks increased the number of people facing a severe lack of food by a fifth to 193 million last year and...
France’s Socialist Party and the hard-left La France Insoumise (LFI) party reached an agreement in principle on Wednesday to form an alliance for June’s parliamentary election....
A Pakistani worker was shot in the head in Greece in a suspected hate crime ahead of a key appeal trial involving the notorious neo-Nazi group...
Beijing closed dozens of subway stations on Wednesday, as COVID-19 restrictions slowly constrict movement across the Chinese capital of over 21 million people. The world’s second-biggest...
Millions of Afghans are now experiencing intense food shortages following the Taliban’s takeover in August. As Muslims around the world celebrated Eid, experts say that for...
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis told an Italian newspaper he had offered to travel to Moscow to meet with President Vladimir Putin to try to end...