World

Dhaka: Monsoon rains, floods and landslides continue to hit parts of Bangladesh, putting four million people at risk of food insecurity and disease...

DRC: The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) ongoing Ebola outbreak a "Public Health Emergency of...

Sriharikota: India has announced a new date to launch its second lunar mission after the scheduled blast-off was halted on Monday due to a technical...

Kyoto: At least 23 people are dead and dozens were injured after a suspected arson attack at an animation studio in Kyoto, Japan, local emergency officials...

Brooklyn: A federal judge in Brooklyn, New York, has sentenced drug kingpin Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán to a term of life in prison plus 30 years...

Vienna: Germany's outgoing Minister of Defence Ursula von der Leyen was chosen by Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to succeed Jean-Claude...

Chicago: Boeing announced that it has dedicated $50 million of a previously announced $100 million fund to provide near-term financial assistance to...

Istanbul: A Turkish diplomat was shot dead in the Iraqi Kurdish capital of Erbil on Wednesday, authorities confirmed. In a statement, Turkey's Ministry...

Washington: US senators on the Senate Banking Committee used the stage of a hearing Tuesday to grill Facebook executive David Marcus on the controversial...

New York/Geneva: New data from WHO and UNICEF showed 20 million children worldwide – more than 1 in 10 – missed out on lifesaving vaccines such as...