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The government blames Taliban attacks and threats for a low voter turnout of an roughly 26 percent of the more than nine million registered voters.

Xi Jinping touched down in Nepal on Saturday, the first visit by a Chinese president to the country in more than two decades, underscoring Beijing’s increasing interest in South Asia as a strategic hub for defense and tr...

U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan William Moser says Washington is "strongly encouraging" Kazakhstan's government to improve the human rights situation in the Central Asian country.

The Turkish military incursion into northern Syria has sparked "fear and panic" in displacement camps that houses thousands of women and children with suspected links to Islamic State (IS), according to Tajik women livin...

Thousands of firefighters from across the country attended the protest in the French capital, calling for better pay, guarantees of their pension benefits and greater respect for their profession. Firefighters tried to c...

South Sudan’s fragile peace deal is faltering less than a month before the country’s president and armed opposition leader are meant to form a coalition government and begin the long recovery from a five-year civil war.

Mozambicans took to the polls on Tuesday taking part in presidential, provincial and legislative elections, pitting the two main parties, Frelimo and Renamo against each other.

German flight attendants’ union UFO is calling for a five-hour strike on Sunday at German flag carrier Lufthansa, UFO said on Monday, in an escalating row over workers’ pay. Flight attendants and pursers at Lufthansa's l...

Airports worldwide still face complex and costly challenges in protecting their operations from the threat of disruption from drone flights, and there remains no “silver bullet” solution to the problems, according to exp...

Health authorities in northeastern Spain say 37 protesters have been injured during ongoing clashes with police at Barcelona's airport.