Shiite Muslims in Iraq and Iran commemorate the end of Arbaeen, the 40-day mourning period following Ashoura. This is a photo ...

The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in August 2021 as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew after more than two decades of a ...

The Taliban govern through decrees, but Afghans have aspirations and needs that cannot be fulfilled through edicts and ...

Asian are mostly higher after most stocks on Wall Street fell following a disappointing report that said inflation was worse ...

The final arguments in prominent Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai’s national security trial have been postponed after his lawyer ...

The clearing of homeless encampments in the nation's capital is unfolding under what President Donald Trump calls his Making ...

For a 3 1/2-year-old, Elmo sure has sung a lot on “Sesame Street” with some of the best musicians in the world.

China has reported its economy showed signs of slowing in July as factory output and retail sales slowed while housing prices ...

A political standoff in Texas over new U.S. House maps aimed at adding five Republican seats is poised to enter a new phase.

Rapper Sean Kingston is scheduled to be sentenced in South Florida on Friday after being convicted of a $1 million fraud ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska at a U.S. military base for a crucial ...

Twenty years ago, Israel withdrew from the Gaza Strip, dismantling 21 Jewish settlements and pulling out its forces.