Declaring martial law in a stable and boisterous democracy was an audacious gamble – and one that appears to have...

The head of South Korea’s ruling party said Friday it is necessary to suspend the president’s constitutional powers and suggested...

The goal of Syria’s rebel coalition, as it wrests another major city from government control this week, is ultimately to...

The Japanese capital is set to introduce a four-day workweek for all government employees, in its latest push to help...

A week of fierce demonstrations in Georgia has seen special forces violently handling protesters who are challenging the government’s controversial...

A Chinese fishing vessel off the coast of Somalia has come under the control of alleged pirates, a European Union...

An American man abducted in the Philippines is presumed dead after a witness claimed he was shot during a struggle...

Ghanaians will go to the polls on Saturday to elect their next president, as the West African country grapples with...

Five sets of ancestral remains from Australia that had been in German museum collections since the 19th century were handed...

Grasslands — also known as prairies, steppes, pampas or savannas — are home to 25% of the world’s population and...