Rescue divers in Laos on Friday night safely evacuated the first of five local villagers who had been trapped in a cave for more than a week by floodwaters. Lao and Thai rescue workers posted the news on social media,

Kenyan police have arrested eight female students on suspicion of arson after a fire destroyed a dormitory at a boarding school. The blaze on Thursday killed 16 children and injured dozens of

A Canadian man accused of selling lethal substances online to people who used them to end their own lives pleaded guilty Friday to counseling or aiding suicide. Wearing a dark blazer and a white shirt,

Israeli officials blast the U.N. after accusing the body of placing Israel on a sexual violence blacklist that also includes Hamas and other terrorist groups.

Claude Lemieux, a four-times Stanley Cup winner and clutch scorer who was renowned for his role as an agitator ​on the ice, has died at the age of ‌60, the NHL Alumni Association said on Thursday.

The war in Gaza and the mass displacement of Palestinians have helped fuel an increase in marriages of young girls. That's according to official data and experts.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the army to expand its control over Gaza’s territory, further squeezing the war-torn enclave.

The United States designated two more Latin American criminal organizations as terrorist groups on Thursday, a day after Brazilian presidential hopeful and Trump ally Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro asked Washington to do so.