Claudia Sheinbaum was set to be elected Mexico's first woman president , exit polls showed, a milestone in a country plagued by rampant criminal and…
Donald Trump has suggested that sending him to prison could prove a "breaking point" for his supporters -- a warning that will fuel concerns of…
Iran's hardline former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registered his candidacy for a presidential election this month, state media reported. The Islamic republic goes to the polls…
Businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir was declared the winner of Iceland's presidential election, final results showed, beating former prime minister Katrin Jakobsdottir whom critics said was too…
Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on June 2 that Israel was "assessing a governing alternative" to Hamas in the Gaza Strip after its war against…
Jury selection begins on June 3 in the gun trial of Joe Biden's son Hunter, the first prosecution in US history for the child of…
A 29-year-old police officer died after being repeatedly stabbed during an attack at an anti-Islam rally in Germany. A knife-wielding man attacked and wounded several…
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) won 159 out of 400 seats in the country's National Assembly after last week's general election, the electoral…
Diane Abbott, the first black woman to become a British MP and a left-wing figurehead, said she would run for Labour in July's election after…
A top opponent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to keep fighting "dictatorship" before he returned to jail on June 2, following elections widely…
India saw nearly 25,000 cases of suspected heat stroke and 56 people lost their lives after several heat wave days across the country from March-May,…
Flash floods, mudslides and falling trees have killed at least 14 people in Sri Lanka as the island nation is battered by monsoon storms, the…
The Maldivian government has decided to amend its laws to ban Israeli nationals from entering the country, local media cited Minister of Homeland Security and…
A mild heatwave was sweeping parts of Bangladesh including the capital Dhaka and it may continue, the country's weather agency said on June 2. According…
China’s growing influence and ability to act as a peace broker took center stage at this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, where regional leaders and…
Chinese state media said that personnel on a Philippine ship pointed guns at China's Coast Guard in disputed waters of the South China Sea last…
Authorities in southern Vietnam have stepped-up harassment of activists from the ethnic Cambodian Khmer Krom community who are trying to promote the rights of the…
Seoul will fully suspend a 2018 tension-reducing military deal with nuclear-armed North Korea, the South's National Security Council said on June 3, after Pyongyang sent…
Hong Kong police arrested an eighth person over social media posts about commemorating Beijing's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on June 3, the eve of the…
China on June 3 accused Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) of recruiting a couple who worked for the central government to spy for the UK,…
The US, Japan and South Korea agreed to hold new trilateral joint exercises this summer, a joint statement issued by the US Department of Defense…
Asian factory activity expanded in May as manufacturers benefited from broadening global demand, private surveys showed on June 3, adding to hopes for sustained economic…
Australia's independent wage-setting body on June 3 raised the national minimum wage by 3.75%, largely in line with inflation, as families tackle soaring living costs.…
An annual poll of how Australians view foreign relations showed trust in the US has dipped, although most (83%) saw the US alliance as important…
Opposition parties have been able to delay the government passing three bills overnight under urgency. The government has been trying to pass several bills over…
