When nightfall descends upon Gaza, the glittering lights of the Level Up restaurant seem to be the only bright spot in this darkened city.
Saudi-led warplanes launched more deadly strikes in Yemen on Thursday despite a demand by Iran-backed Houthi rebels for a complete halt to the raids as a condition for UN-sponsored peace talks.
The US drone strike that accidentally killed two hostages in Pakistan exposes intelligence shortfalls that former and current US officials say appear to be growing more frequent as militants expand their safe havens and as Washington gathers less on-the-ground human intelligence.
Korean Lee Yong-Soo was forced into sexual slavery serving Japan's imperial army. Seventy years later, with Japan's prime minister preparing a historic address to the US Congress, she demands just one thing: an apology.
Indonesia has asked foreign embassies to send representatives to the maximum-security prison island of Nusakambangan ahead of the expected execution of 10 convicts, although an official 72-hour notice of execution has not been given yet, diplomats said on Friday.
Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan hosted leaders from the former Allied powers of World War I to pay tribute on Friday to the tens of thousands killed in the Battle of Gallipoli 100 years after one of the most wasteful yet emblematic campaigns of the conflict.
Extremely high levels of radiation have been discovered in a playground in Tokyo, officials said on Friday.
A tropical rain forest has regrown against all odds on the edge of the Philippine capital's biggest open-air dump, and is now a patch of green paradise in a sprawling metropolis blighted by giant slums.
There was a time when Khorn Savai avoided caterpillars, convinced they would make her ill. Now she actively seeks them out.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a meeting at the request of the Japanese on Wednesday afternoon on the sidelines of the Asian African Summit held in Jakarta.
The case of Qiu He, former deputy Party chief of Yunnan province, is yet to be fully disclosed, but the use of such wordings as "serious violations of discipline and laws" by the top watchdog surely means the fall of the once-popular political figure.
THE CHINA NATIONAL CENTRAL BUREAU of the International Criminal Police Organization recently released a list of its 100 most-wanted worldwide, all of whom are suspected of economic crimes. The move is part of "Sky Net", a campaign aimed at repatriating corrupt officials that fled overseas. Comments:
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