Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken the oath of office to become Sri Lanka's new president after securing victory over ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats managed to fight off the far-right AfD in the regional vote. However, questions ...

The house is believed to have collapsed due to an explosion, local authorities said. The father of the kids and their ...

Sudan is sinking into war and chaos. Many cultural and world heritage sites have been destroyed or looted as millions of ...

Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been named president-elect by Sri Lanka's electoral commission. This follows an ...

The international community adopted a plan to reform the United Nations, called the "Pact for the Future," despite Russian ...

Unprecedented rainfall caused flooding on the Noto Peninsula in central Japan, leaving at least one dead and eleven missing.

Voters in Switzerland have voted "no" to measures on biodiversity preservation and pension reforms, according to official ...

Lebanon has said more than 30 people, including three children, were killed in a strike on a Beirut suburb. Israel confirmed the attack and said a senior Hezbollah commander was among those killed.

Study found that 10,000-year-old human genome is genetically similar to ethnic groups currently living in South Africa's Western Cape Province.

A roadside bomb targeting a convoy of foreign diplomats killed one Pakistani police officer and wounded three others. The diplomats returned safely to Islamabad.

Sri Lankan authorities begin a second round of vote counting to determine the next president. Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake appears to be in pole position.