Syria's state-run SANA news agency says Qatar will provide natural gas supplies to Syria with the aim of generating 400 megawatts of electricity a day, in a measure to help address the war-battered ...

Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's ...

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is scheduled to make his first appearance before judges of the International Criminal Court.

China has ordered banks and other financial institutions to encourage more consumer financing and use of credit cards as part of a campaign to get people to spend more.

Representatives of China, Russia and Iran called for an end to U.S. sanctions on Iran over its rapidly advancing nuclear program and a restart to multinational talks on the issue.

Millions of people in South Asia are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, by smearing each other with brightly ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is being criticized for distributing gift certificates to 15 first-year lawmakers in his party in a scandal shaking his already weak grip on power.

A groundbreaking climate lawsuit heads to trial in Germany next week, as Peruvian farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya challenges German energy giant RWE.

Asian markets have shrugged off another decline on Wall Street, with markets in China advancing after banks and other financial institutions were ordered to do more to help spur more consumer spending ...

For lovers of beer, lagers and ciders, London has an answer that's off the beaten track: The Bermondsey Beer Mile, a loose ...

The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as ...

The Trump administration’s warning last month that Europe must now take care of security in its own backyard raises troubling questions.