Five years into Tunisian President Kais Saied’s increasingly authoritarian rule, rights groups warn that the country’s once vibrant civil society is being silenced.

A survey of around 21,000 young people by the UN's agency for children has found that online sexual abuse of minors is on the rise.

Three Minneapolis police officers were injured, Sgt. Garrett Parten said at a news conference Wednesday evening. Two officers suffered gunshot wounds. All three were in stable condition, according to ...

Fix leaks, or ban pools? As European countries prepare for hotter, drier years to come, here's what the data says about how ...

Students in Iran can no longer take TOEFL and GRE exams after a US sanctions exemption was suspended. Applicants say the move ...

At the end of July, a large number of migrants crossed the border from Morocco into Ceuta, a Spanish North African exclave. Around 5,000 to 8,000 migrants still remain in the territory. The crisis has ...

The Social Democratic Party is sinking ever deeper into crisis. Voters are turning away, while unrest is growing within its ...

By rejecting an international arbitration panel's ruling, New Delhi has cast fresh doubt on the future of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty.

Yorgen Fenech was suspected to have masterminded the murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, whose family continue to demand justice for her killing.

The EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the attempted attack had "all the hallmarks of state-sponsored terrorism." She said the EU was summoning a Russian envoy, with France announcing a ...

Pro-democracy Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong on Wednesday pleaded guilty to a charge of colluding with foreign entities. The 29-year-old was among dozens of activists arrested in ...

The German government is holding Russia responsible for an unsuccessful attack in Leipzig. Yet many feel that its response has been too mild.