Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen vowed on Wednesday to enhance national security, warning her government will not submit to China's suppression amid growing military threats. She called on Beijing not to be a "source of

An express train partially derailed in northern India killing at least five passengers and leaving dozens injured, police said. Director general of police in Uttar Pradesh state, OP Singh, said rescuers responded to the scene

Fifty people have been killed in a bus accident in western Kenya early on Wednesday, authorities said. Witnesses and police on Wednesday said the bus swerved off the road while driving down a steep

BEIRUT: Militants and Turkish-backed opposition in Syria’s last major opposition stronghold have withdrawn most of their heavy weapons from a planned buffer zone ahead of a Wednesday deadline, a monitor said. The pullback is

BEIRUT: Militants and Turkish-backed opposition in Syria’s last major opposition stronghold have withdrawn most of their heavy weapons from a planned buffer zone ahead of a Wednesday deadline, a monitor said. The pullback is

DUBAI:  Syria’s wheat crop this year was the smallest in three decades as war and drought cut production by around 30 percent, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Tuesday. The output

Rescue workers in Indonesia stepped up their search on Wednesday for victims of a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami, hoping to find as many bodies as they can before the deadline for their work to

Top Saudi leaders deployed a 15-man hit squad to lay in wait for dissident writer Jamal Khashoggi inside Riyadh's consulate in Istanbul, The New York Times said in an explosive story. Among the assassination

Hurricane Michael swiftly intensified into a Category 2 over warm Gulf of Mexico waters on Tuesday amid fears it would strike Florida on Wednesday as a major hurricane. Mandatory evacuation orders went into effect

Millennials in the United States are growing as a powerful voter base. Despite a booming American economy, low wages, high debt and political disillusionment have pushed many Millennials to the left.   Al Jazeera's