The wars in the Mideast and Ukraine-Russia have dominated world headlines in 2024 but several other conflicts are ravaging ...

Late rains ruin planting season as famine beckons, the list of complaints blamed on weather changes is long and complicated ...

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A suspected Chinese triad gangster was rescued after getting stuck in a 30ft well for three days in Thailand. The man - ...

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One day in July, Rafiq slipped out of the world's largest refugee settlement in southern Bangladesh and crossed the border ...

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The U.N. chief, Pope Francis and others are calling for nations to end the production and use of land mines, even as their ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has expressed regret that his Chinese counterpart chose not to hold talks with him ...

© Provided by Xinhua Attendees are seen at an exhibition area of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the ...

Last year, Myanmar lost more people to landmines and explosive munitions than any other country, according to a monitor, with ...