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An official said Sunday that two schools in northern Sar-e-Pul province were targeted one after the other by someone with a personal grudge
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's remarks come amid an intensifying standoff with Western countries over Iran's nuclear program
Police in the German state of Thuringia said the fire broke out around 5 a.m. local time Sunday at a facility in the city of Apolda and that one body had been recovered from the burned building.
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Former President Lech Walesa, the leader of the Solidarity movement that played a historic role in toppling communism in Poland, marched alongside the leader of the opposition Civic Platform party, former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk
China tightens access to Tiananmen Square in central Beijing, anniversary of military suppression of 1989 pro-democracy protests that left a still unknown number of people dead and discussions and commemorations forbidden within country
Warnings dangers of gambling could join education about drugs and alcohol
In Iran keeping dogs as pets or walking them in public is fiercely opposed by ruling clerics and their hard-line supporters
Security issues, leftover Islamic State land mines and lack of funding are holding up work
At this year's COP28 climate talks, United Arab Emirates says to reach climate game-changing goals, fossil fuels must be at the table
While judges, lawyers and support staff at the federal courthouse in Concord, New Hampshire, keep the American justice system buzzing, thousands of humble honeybees on the building's roof are playing their part in a more important task: feeding the world
The award-winning composer died at her home in Paris. She had been diagnosed in February 2021 with glioblastoma.
Senegal's government says the number of people killed in clashes between police and supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has now risen to 15, including two security officers
The new law signed by President Yoweri Museveni had been widely condemned by rights activists and others abroad. The new law prescribes the death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality."
A son of Libya’s late leader Moammar Gadhafi, who has been held in Lebanon for more than seven years, has started a hunger strike to protest his detention without trial
Pope Francis is warning the Vatican’s missionary fundraisers not to allow financial corruption to creep into their work
A gunbattle involving an Egyptian border guard in southern Israel at the border has left three soldiers and the Egyptian officer dead. That's according to both the Israeli and Egyptian militaries Saturday
Every year through 2020, thousands of people gathered in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to mark June 4 with a candlelight vigil. But as the government arrested activists, publishers and opposition politicians under the sweeping 2020 National Security Law, public shows of opposition have mostly vanished
Erdogan is already the longest-serving leader in the Turkish republic's history
Faith itself emerged in response to societal exclusion of lowest caste members
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