The wounded Syrians, carried on donkeys through the pitch-black night, could be seen in the beam of a searchlight held by their unlikely saviours -- Israeli soldiers. They were high in the mountain...
Russian police detain around 15 far-left nationalist activists at an unauthorised rally in Saint Petersburg to mark the centenary of the Bolshevik Revolution. IMAGES
The United States was in mourning Monday after a gunman wearing a bulletproof vest opened fire with an assault rifle on the congregation of a small-town Texas church, killing 26 people and wounding...
Dozens have died after Typhoon Damrey slammed into central Vietnam, disaster officials say, as heavy flooding cast doubt on a planned retreat for APEC leaders' spouses to the ancient town of Hoi An.
Some 200 demonstrators denounce the impact of coal on the climate at a mine near Bonn, where the 23rd UN conference on climate change is due to open on Monday. IMAGES
US President Donald Trump touches down in Japan, kicking off the first leg of a high-stakes Asia tour set to be dominated by soaring tensions with nuclear-armed North Korea. He warns that "no dicta...
Two suicide attacks hit security buildings in the Yemeni government bastion of Aden on Sunday, killing five members of the security forces and sparking clashes, officials in the war-torn country sa...
At least 27 people have died and nearly two dozen are missing after Typhoon Damrey barrelled into Vietnam, authorities said Sunday, damaging tens of thousands of homes and submerging highways days ...
At least 19 people have died and a dozen are missing after Typhoon Damrey barrelled into Vietnam, authorities said Sunday, just days before the country welcomes world leaders to the APEC summit. Th...
US President Donald Trump touches down in Japan, kicking off the first leg of a high-stakes Asia tour set to be dominated by soaring tensions with nuclear-armed North Korea. IMAGES
Several thousand demonstrators converge on Bonn ahead of UN climate negotiations demanding that governments step up action to halt global warming, starting with a rapid phase-out of coal-burning po...
Selembouha Dadi can only imagine the homeland she dreams of but has never seen, agonisingly out of reach beyond the Algerian refugee camp where she has spent her whole life.