The Indian capital of New Delhi will enforce a 15-step action plan to curb pollution ahead of the arrival of winter, when a haze of toxic smog envelops the world’s most polluted city. High...
New Delhi — The queues outside petrol pumps in Sri Lanka have lessened, but not the anxiety. Asanka Sampath, a 43-year-old factory clerk, is forever vigilant. He checks his phone for messages, walks past...
WASHINGTON — At least 174 people have died in a stampede at an East Java, Indonesia, football stadium Saturday night. Another 180 people were injured. East Java Police Chief Nico Afinta told reporters that...
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgarians on Sunday cast their ballots in a general election — the fourth in 18 months — marked by a raging war nearby, political instability, and economic hardships in the European...
JAYAPURA, INDONESIA — Indonesian security forces Saturday recovered the bodies of four construction workers who were killed in a separatist attack in the restive province of West Papua, police said. The four men were...
Kabul — The death toll of a suicide bombing on a Kabul classroom has risen to 35, the U.N. said Saturday, as Shiite Hazara women who bore the brunt of the attack staged a...
OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO — Burkina Faso’s junta leader Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba on Saturday urged junior officers to “come to their senses” after they said they ousted him in a reported coup that sparked deep...
N’Djamena, Chad — Chad on Saturday extended the transition period to democratic elections, while keeping the head of the military junta on as head of state in the interim. The decisions were made by...