OSLO - Denis Mukwege, a gynecologist helping victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Nadia Murad, a Yazidi rights activist and survivor of sexual slavery by the Islamic State, won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
SEOUL - Former South Korean president Lee Myungbak was sentenced on Friday to 15 years in jail for corruptions, including bribery and embezzlement.
PALU, Indonesia - More than a thousand people could still be missing after Indonesia's devastating quake and tsunami, officials said on Friday, drastically upping the total number of people unaccounted for a week after the disaster.
The lead player in a new version of a hit musical tells of how the latest rendering pulls on her heart strings, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
It took Zhu Yujie three years and uncountable sleepless nights to reach the position of features director of the Chinese version of the fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar.
ROME - The opportunities and challenges of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative could be more easily addressed if the European Union forges a common position on the development plan, experts highlighted here on Monday in a seminar.
British Prime Minister Theresa May sought to reassert her authority with her keynote address to the Conservatives' annual conference on Wednesday, a day after Boris Johnson made an overt pitch for the leadership of the party.
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A volcano erupted on Wednesday morning on the same central Indonesian island as an earlier earthquake and authorities warned planes about volcanic ash in the air.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday ordered the United States to lift sanctions on Iran that affect imports of humanitarian goods and products and services linked to the safety of civil aviation.
TOKYO - A Japanese probe launched a new observation robot toward an asteroid on Wednesday as it pursues a mission to shed light on the origins of the solar system.
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