No militant group, including the Taliban, claimed responsibility

Army and local civil rights group blame Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an Islamist armed group, for

Demonstrators want transitional military government to hand over power

Explosion was caused by 'fault in the storage of oxygen cylinders,' medical sources

Railway authorities say that at least four train wagons ran off their tracks at the city of Banha in

A fire trapped the children in straw-hut classrooms in a school in a poor neighborhood of the west A

Flash floods and landslides from torrential rains have displaced thousands in eastern Indonesia, whi

Officials with the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces say more than 70 people suspected of working f

Junta leader defends Feb. 1 coup while pledging to hold elections in the future, without naming spec

There was no immediate claim of responsibility, though extremists belonging to the Islamic State in

Many demonstrators reportedly were killed in Hlaingthaya area

Scores are still missing after snowslide in Taliban-controlled area in Badakhshan province, making c

Crackdown against opponents of Myanmar's military takeover intensified Sunday as security forces wer

Hundreds detained in Saturday crackdown

UN committee calls for enhanced security to protect staff in the field as it commiserates with famil

The attack came just weeks after UN peacekeepers began withdrawing from the region, where violence i

Witnesses tell local media dark grey Range Rover knocked people into air in city of Trier

UN chief strongly condemned the killing of farmers in Koshobe village Secretary-General Antonio Gute

Thousands of demonstrators converged on parliament to put pressure on lawmakers discussing changes t

Officials say multiple gunmen attacked six different locations

US-brokered peace talks under way in Qatar have hit a stalemate

Authorities say the bus was crossing railway track when train struck vehicle near railway station so

Heavily-armed al-Shabab militants, who control parts of the region, tried to impose taxes on residen

Many of the surviving children were displaced in the blast, which destroyed over 300,000 homes

Police said about 2,000 people have been arrested in Oromia Regional State after Hachalu Hundessa wa

Internet has been cut in most of the country, making it difficult for rights monitors to track the n

Philip Luther, research and advocacy director for the Middle East and North Africa at Amnesty Intern

Tehran University's Seismological Center officials say magnitude-5.7 earthquake was centered on Iran

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the dawn assault in Kabul, which came after nearly t

Photos obtained by VOA appeared to show at least 100 students staging Wednesday's sit-in at Isfahan

Building in coastal Kep province was meant to be a hotel

Iraqi state TV and three Iraqi officials say Iranian Gen. Qassim Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite

Official offers no possible motive, but such killings frequently involve score settling between riva