More aid workers have been killed in 2024 than in any other year, UN says
The United Nations says more aid workers, health care staffers, delivery personnel and other humanitarians have been killed ...
Countries at UN climate summit under pressure with no finance deal entering final day
Countries at the United Nations climate summit have amped up the pressure on themselves by entering their final scheduled day ...
China is expanding visa-free entry to more countries in bid to boost economy
China is going to expand visa-free entry to citizens of nine more countries as it seeks to boost tourism and business travel ...
Ukraine’s parliament cancels session after Russia fired a new missile
Ukraine’s parliament has canceled a session as security was tightened after Russia deployed a new ballistic missile that ...
All Blacks eager to replace France pain with a tour-ending show in Turin
The thrilling loss to France in Paris last weekend caused New Zealand to cast a more critical eye on its rugby tour finale against Italy in Turin this weekend.
Wales face a winless 2024 and a thumping from the world champion Springboks
South Africa looks to pile on Wales' misery and complete a first unbeaten autumn rugby tour of the north in 11 years in ...
Australia on 67-7 against India after 17 wickets fall on opening day of 1st cricket test
India has won the toss and elected to bat in the opening test of the Border-Gavaskar five-match series at Perth Stadium.
In Bali, young girls dance in a traditional Hindu festival threatened by changing times
Kadek Krisni, left, walks with her daughter Ketut Nita Wahyuni, 11, to participate in a Hindu ceremony at Geriana Kauh ...
6 tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. What is it and why was it in drinks?
Two Australian teenagers and a British woman have died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos.
Second Australian teen dies in tainted alcohol case in Laos that has killed 6 tourists
A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died, according to a family ...
Taiwan president will visit allies in South Pacific as rival China seeks inroads
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te will visit the self-governing island’s allies in the South Pacific, where rival China has been seeking diplomatic inroads.
Iran’s vast collection of Western art, much long hidden, re-emerges despite high tensions with US
As Iran faces increasing tensions with the West and turmoil at home, a new exhibition at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art is displaying Western artwork including pieces not seen by the public in ...