Floods triggered by cloudbursts and monsoon rains have killed at least 176 people with many more still missing, authorities ...

A unprecedented cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 40 people in one week, says MSF. Civil war is worsening the crisis by ...

Over 3,000 women in Kosovo have veteran status on paper, yet their contribution during the 1998/99 Kosovo war remains largely ...

André Mota is one of 31,000 volunteer firefighters in Portugal. He was called out on October 15, 2017, when a devastating ...

Images of starving children and desperate families in Gaza have sparked global concern and controversy. Some photos have been accused of being staged. One image published by Time Magazine is at the ...

Music is banned at home. But after fleeing the Taliban into exile, the Afghan Youth Orchestra is performing in Europe about loss, hope, and the power of music.

More or less human-like robots played soccer, table tennis, ran, danced and, often, fell over at the kickoff of the first humanoid robot games in China.

Clashes between rival groups of protesters in Serbia flared again late on Thursday. Protesters in Novi Sad attacked offices ...

Alaska was once a Russian colony until it was sold to the US in the mid-19th century. Here's why it's the perfect place to ...

US President Donald Trump has sent the National Guard into Washington, D.C. and may well have other major cities in his sights.

The German government has said Israel should not implement a plan to build thousands of new housing units at a settlement in the occupied West Bank. The Foreign Ministry has said the move violates ...

When the birth control pill was introduced in 1960, women had a new kind of freedom. But the foundations were laid by a Nazi ...