The Philippines has a long history of deadly inter-island ferry accidents, with many relying on cheap and poorly regulated ...

The ferry was en route to Jolo in Sulu province when it sank in the southern Philippines leaving at least 15 dead.

ISLAMABAD — A Pakistani court on Saturday jailed a prominent rights activist and her husband for 10 years over "anti-state" ...

Desperate Palestinians at a garbage dump in a Gaza neighborhood dug with their bare hands for plastic items to burn to fend off the cold and damp winter in the enclave, battered by two years o ...

Alex Honnold, who climbed a 1,667-foot-tall skyscraper in Taiwan on Sunday, is one of a dozen or so known skyscraper climbers ...

Desperate Palestinians at a garbage dump in a Gaza neighborhood dug with their bare hands for plastic items to burn to fend ...

A neighbourhood association is taking the owners of Real Madrid's football stadium to court over noise pollution from concerts, according to a court document seen by AFP on Thursday.

A new report by the Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) reveals the devastating and ongoing legacy of the 2,400+ nuclear tests ...

Israeli forces on Wednesday killed at least 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including two 13-year-old boys, three journalists and a woman, hospitals said, on one of the war-battered enclave's deadliest days ...

A recently married cameraman who worked for CBS was among three Palestinian journalists killed in an airstrike in Gaza on ...