New York, September 9 —The 79th United Nations General Assembly begins here tomorrow. The UNGA is taking place this year from 10th to 30th September under the theme 'Leaving no...

Abuja (Nigeria), September 9 — At least 48 people have been killed in the central Nigerian state of Niger, after a fuel tanker collided with a lorry carrying passengers and...

NEW DELHI, September 8 — At least seven people were killed and three others injured Sunday due to a lightning strike in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, police said. ...

Imran Khan’s supporters rally on the outskirts of the capital, Islamabad [W K Yousufzai/AP] Islamabad, September 9 — Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Pakistani...

Aleem Maqbool, BBC News — Pope Francis, who has often appeared to revel in confounding and surprising others, is at it again. Many times over the years, he has seemed to...

PARIS (AP) — Thousands of protesters took to the streets across France on Saturday, responding to a call from a far-left party leader who criticized as a “power grab” the...

Caracas, September 8 — The Venezuelan government has said opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González has left the country, seeking asylum in Spain. Mr González has been in hiding, and...

Internally displaced persons (IDPs), who are living in relief camps, react during a protest rally demanding their resettlement in their native places, in Imphal, Manipur, India, August 1, 2024. REUTERS/Stringer/File...

In Hanoi, people are seen battling strong winds. EPA Hanoi, September 7 — Super Typhoon Yagi, the most powerful storm in Asia this year, has made landfall in northern...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, September 7 — Sri Lanka will hold its presidential election on Sept. 21 in a crucial vote that will decide the future of the South Asian nation still struggling...

New York, September 7 — Former President Donald Trump will not be sentenced in his New York criminal case until after the 2024 election, Judge Juan Merchan announced Friday, explaining...

Jenin was the focal point of IDF raids. BBC Lucy Williamson & Raffi Berg, Jenin and London, September 6 — Israeli forces have withdrawn from Jenin city and its refugee...

BEIJING, September 6 — China and African countries will strengthen their high-quality cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, said attendees of a high-level meeting of the ongoing 2024 Summit...

Flights, trains and boats have been suspended for a second day as the super typhoon closes in. Getty Images Hainan, September 6 — China has evacuated some 400,000 people...

Fires are common in Kenyan boarding schools, where many students stay because parents believe it gives them more time to study [File: Baz Ratner/Reuters] Nairobi, September 6 — At...