Ongoing fighting in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region has killed more than 200 people in recent days, with the UN human…
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Israeli air strikes near Damascus on Wednesday killed nine combatants, among them five Syrian soldiers, in the deadliest such raid…
A Pakistan separatist group warned on Wednesday of more deadly attacks on Chinese targets, a day after a woman suicide…
At least one in five reptile species are threatened with extinction, including more than half of turtles and crocodiles, according…
A Myanmar court on Wednesday sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail for corruption, part of a…
A mentally disabled Malaysian man was hanged in Singapore on Wednesday, his family said, after losing a long legal battle…
A major Walter Sickert retrospective opens at London’s Tate Britain Gallery on Thursday, with more than 150 works showcasing the…
Kenneth Tsang, a stalwart of the “Golden Age” of Cantonese cinema, was found dead in a Hong Kong hotel room…
An ancient trading ship carrying wine that lay undiscovered at the bottom of the Mediterranean for more than 2,000 years…
When Olivia Wilde was handed a mysterious envelope on stage midway through her presentation before a packed Las Vegas audience,…