The mother of the only British-Israeli hostage being held by Hamas has described her increasing fears for her daughter's life ...

Crowds of protesters erupted with cheers outside South Korea's parliament early on Wednesday after the country's president ...

Women training as midwives and nurses in Afghanistan have told the BBC they were ordered not to return to classes in the ...

A war of words between Bangladesh and neighbor India is threatening to spiral out of control following protests and ...

Not long after Taliban authorities swept back to power in 2021, they barred girls from education beyond secondary school as ...

WELLINGTON, Dec 4 — Dangerous weather has halted the search for three foreign climbers missing on New Zealand’s tallest ...

“Over the past 30 years Hong Kong never had a development plan that would cause wetland damages in such a scale,” Wong ...

The Philippines said the China Coast Guard fired water cannon today on a government vessel during a maritime patrol near the ...

SEOUL, Dec 4 — South Korea’s main opposition party said today it would initiate impeachment proceedings against President ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 4 — US presidents traditionally dole out pardons as they leave office but Joe Biden’s “full and unconditional ...

SEOUL, Dec 4 — Kang Jin-kyu and Claire Lee South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol abandoned a short-lived attempt at martial ...

The Biden administration had repeatedly raised the cases of the three Americans — Mark Swidan, who was jailed since 2012 on ...