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Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across France on Saturday to protest against Emmanuel Macron’s policies, but the president said nothing would stop his economic reforms.

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Afghanistan launched the registration of candidates for parliamentary and district elections on Saturday, taking another step toward a long-delayed ballot that has been threatened by deadly…

Alabama, Florida and Mississippi were preparing for states of emergency on Sunday as Subtropical Storm Alberto headed toward the Gulf of Mexico. Florida Gov. Rick Scott issued the declaration…

For decades, Colombians voted with an eye on the bloody conflict with leftist rebels that dominated their country and politics.

But on Sunday they cast their ballots in the first…

Pakistani cricket star-turned-politician Imran Khan’s party vowed Sunday to oust the dominant rulers, as the nuclear-armed state announced it will hold general elections on July 25.

More than 100 Palestinian protesters have been injured after gathering at the Gaza border to continue the March of Return protests, which have been marred by violence for over a month.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met US Senator Bob Corker on Friday, the socialist-led government said, less than a week after Maduro was reelected to a six-year term in a vote the United…

Italy’s prime minister-designate labored to finalize his cabinet team on Friday, as markets tumbled and ratings agency Moody’s threatened a sovereign debt downgrade on fears the incoming…

At least 50 people have died in a boat accident in the northwestern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to officials. The boat which had been transporting passengers and goods…

North and South Korea’s leaders held surprise talks on Saturday after US President Donald Trump cast an uncertain pall over the turbulent Korean peninsula by canceling a historic summit with…

Diplomacy has never been easy for Taiwan and is becoming ever more complex as it is caught between the United States under an unpredictable leader and an increasingly assertive China, which…

There has been another school shooting in the US. This time, a shooter at Noblesville West Middle School in Indiana reportedly injured two people. A suspect is in custody.

The cancellation of a planned summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has caught many in South Korea off-guard, including President Moon Jae-in, with top…

Venezuela ordered the expulsion of the top two US diplomats in the country on Tuesday, saying it was the victim of a “political and financial lynching” after Washington tightened sanctions over…

Workers at France’s state-owned SNCF rail company on Wednesday resoundingly rejected President Emmanuel Macron’s planned overhaul of the railways in an internal ballot organized by labor unions…

The world is sliding back on human rights and its principles are under attack in all corners of the globe, the top United Nations rights official warned on Tuesday, urging people everywhere to…

The hunt for missing flight MH370 is being reviewed and may be scrapped, Malaysia’s prime minister said on Wednesday, as the country’s new government seeks cuts in public spending. The Malaysia…

Veteran politician Nabih Berri, a close ally of Hezbollah group, was reelected for a sixth term as speaker of Lebanon’s parliament in an uncontested vote on Wednesday.

Another Hezbollah…

The historic diplomatic encounter planned for three weeks from now between the US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un appeared in doubt on Tuesday as Trump questioned…

Italy’s anti-establishment 5-Star Movement and the far-right League on Monday proposed Giuseppe Conte, a little-known law professor, as prime minister to lead their big-spending coalition…

Two American businessmen sought to leverage access to US President Donald Trump while angling for lucrative contracts from two Persian Gulf countries wanting to shift US foreign policy against…

A minibus packed with explosives blew up in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Tuesday causing dozens of casualties, officials said, as fighting continued across the country during the…

Dozens of people have died in Pakistan, where a severe heat wave has coincided with the start of Ramadan.

The southern city of Karachi, with a population of 15 million, is sweltering in…

Foreign journalists headed to North Korea on Tuesday to watch the promised destruction of its nuclear test site, a move seen as a goodwill gesture before a planned summit with the United States…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up a whirlwind month of diplomacy with a trip to Russia on Monday, where he embraced President Vladimir Putin and hailed the two countries' strong…