Officer who shot 20-year-old during traffic stop has resigned

The call comes after bloody crackdowns on protesters and military occupation of hospitals

Human rights experts describe conditions at al-Hol and Roj camps as sub-human, and that under intern

Regardless of whether Boko Haram was responsible for the recent kidnapping of hundreds of schoolboys

Zhang, 37, was one of several citizen journalists who covered the initial outbreak in China's centra

Many severely malnourished children will need therapeutic treatment to survive an outbreak of water-

For annual tradition this year, Inter-Denominational Prayer for Peace group focused on troubled west

Haiti's president has been ruling by decree since January 2020 because Parliament is out of session 

Allegations include artillery strikes on populated areas, deliberate targeting of civilians, extraju

The all-female network JIN News has weathered raids, arrests and more to report on Kurdish and women

UNICEF is demanding access to the restive region to provide humanitarian assistance to children depr

Some boys seen by Reuters said they had escaped from the forest where the gunmen took them, but it w

Demonstrations come after Supreme Court rejects Texas lawsuit to invalidate election results in four

Demonstrations come on heels of Supreme Court rejection Friday night of Texas lawsuit to invalidate

Young refugees in Lebanon are taking part in climbing to aid their physical and mental health in Leb

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his predecessor say there is no moral equivalency to the 3-week-old co

The pandemic has forced people to spend more time with themselves than ever, and self-care, of cours

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern offers to share COVID-19 advice with US president-elect

Top US diplomat also urges democratic reforms

Arrest of investigative reporter is further sign that Zimbabwe wants to silence critical voices and

Ethiopian government forces have captured the town of Alamata, 120 kilometers from the Tigray region

Michelle Bachelet warns conflict could spill across borders, destabilize parts of East Africa

The leaders in the northern Tigray region are accused of treason and terrorism

WHO has bowed to demands for an independent panel to review its management of the pandemic worldwide

The target of protests that erupted last year against a political class accused of pillaging the sta

Ivory Coast electoral commission president declares President Alassane Ouattara winner of Saturday's

Some opposition supporters  heeding a call from rivals of President Alassane Ouattara for a boycott

Anger persists after Nigerian president fails to condemn police killings of peaceful protesters

Overall, Biden campaign has raised $809 million, more than any other candidate in US history, exclud

Shots fired at Shkumbin Kajtazi's parked car; attack was second this year against investigative repo

'Both (Trump and Biden)supported us, so Ukraine shouldn't lose out either way' one Ukrainian who is

The justices will hear a Trump administration appeal of a 2019 lower court ruling that found the pol

New data released Monday by Beijing shows world's second-largest economy steadily recovering from co

Jovenel Moise says his comment aims to reassure university students who took to the streets to deman

Finland regularly scores near the top when it comes to women's rights

Australia has recorded about 27,000 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began, and 900 people have die

Sharia court in the northern state of Kano convicted Omar Farouq of using foul language against Alla

Military general with no health credentials becomes Brazil's latest health minister

In VOA interview, lawyer Saleh Nikbakht criticized Iran's Supreme Court for rejecting his request to

With few options for obtaining doses, many of the countries China is targeting may mute their object

Judge also says defendants should face trial together

At least nine people killed in two days of police brutality protests

Ballot is direct challenge to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who postponed general elections earlier thi

Search ends more than a month after a massive port explosion shattered Lebanon's capital

US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien defended the president's fears of fraud while dismissing

The military denies the accusations 

Emmanuel Macron's visit was the first by a Western leader to Iraq since Prime Minister Mustafa al-Ka

On the basis of 89% of ballots from a sample of polling stations, CEMI forecast the DPS secured 34.8

Storm expected to slam into Louisiana as dangerous Category 4 hurricane

Health minister calls for disciplinary action against hospital 

Bolsonaro reacted when O Globo reporter asked him about his wife's alleged links to a corruption sch

Belarusian president claimed sixth election win earlier this month, leading to calls of election fra

Fighting is mainly between nomadic settlers or herders and farmers; issues around land use and owner

The court acquitted 3 defendants and found one guilty on all counts in the bombing that killed of fo

4 Hezbollah members charged in 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and

The court will read its verdict Tuesday in the case of 4 Hezbollah members charged in the 2005 assas

Under pressure to resign, Lukashenko asks Moscow for help