Thailand's political parties name prime minister candidates for February election
Political parties in Thailand have registered their candidates to become prime minister after the upcoming general elect...
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Kosovo voters cast ballots in a second attempt this year to elect a government and avoid more crisis
Voters in Kosovo are casting ballots in an early parliamentary election in hopes of ending a political stalemate that ha...
Pakistan summons UK diplomat over a threat to army chief during a rally
Pakistan has summoned Britain’s deputy high commissioner after a viral video showed a woman at a rally in the city of Br...
What to know about the militants targeted by US airstrikes in northwest Nigeria
The United States airstrikes targeting militants affiliated with the Islamic State in northwestern Nigeria are a major e...
Japan's Cabinet OKs record defense budget that aims to deter China
Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen for the coming year
Syrian church marks Christmas and reaffirms faith months after deadly attack
Hundreds of worshippers have gathered at Mar Elias Church in Syria to remember those lost in a suicide attack
Search teams probe wreckage after Libyan army chief, 7 others killed in plane crash
Search and recovery teams are intensifying operations at a plane crash site where Libya’s military chief and other offic...
Explosion in Russian capital kills 3
Three people, including two police officers, have been killed in an explosion in Moscow, Russian investigators said, jus...
Yemen’s sides agree to release 2,900 detainees in war's largest exchange
Yemen’s government and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels have agreed to release 2,900 detainees from the 11-year civil war
Workers organized by a key union rally in Bolivia against scrapping fuel subsidies
Bolivian miners have marched in downtown La Paz, the country’s capital, and union-organized protesters took to the stree...
Greta Thunberg arrested in London while supporting hunger-striking pro-Palestinian activists
Greta Thunberg has been arrested in central London while supporting pro-Palestinian activists on a hunger strike
Bondi Beach shooting suspect conducted firearms training with his father, police say
A man accused of killing 15 people at Sydney’s Bondi Beach allegedly conducted firearms training with his father
Bus crash in Indonesia kills at least 15 people, official says
A bus carrying 34 people lost control on a toll road, struck a concrete barrier,
Saudi Arabia awards Pakistan's powerful army chief highest national honor after defense pact
Pakistan's military says Saudi Arabia has awarded its highest national honor to Pakistan’s powerful army chief, Field Ma...
Saudi Arabia quietly expands access to its only alcohol store for non-Muslim residents
Saudi Arabia has quietly expanded access to its only alcohol store, now allowing non-Muslim Premium Residency holders to...
Singapore to punish scammers with up to 24 strokes of the cane from Dec 30
Singapore’s government has announced that scammers will face mandatory caning of up to 24 strokes starting December 30
A sunrise crowd gathers at Bondi Beach in solace and defiance after a massacre
Thousands of people have returned to Australia's Bondi Beach in the first full day of opening since a mass shooting kill...
EU leaders agree on 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine after a plan to use Russian assets unravels
European Union leaders have agreed to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukraine to meet its military and economic...