Foreign adoption programs were rife with abuse and fraud, which a truth commission had earlier admitted the South Korean government had been responsible for. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung ...

Young people in Morocco are frustrated with social inequalities and demanding better education and health care.

Explosions and a fire at a detached house in northern Munich triggered a large response. The suspect was found injured and later died, but police ultimately found no link or threat to the Oktoberfest ...

The prominent Jewish journalist Michel Friedman was supposed to read from his latest book in the northeastern German town of Klütz — but was uninvited. Did town officials want to placate the far right ...

Delta Airlines described the incident as a "low-speed collision." Delta is working with the authorities to review its safety measures after the incident.

The bulky brown bear from Alaska won the online competition by more than 30,000 votes despite a broken jaw impeding his pre-hibernation gorging. Voters also apparently forgave and forgot last year's ...

Joseph Kabila remains a prominent figure in the DRC, which he led from 2001 to 2019. The death sentence against him by a military court on charges of supporting the M23 rebel group sparks concern in ...

Science and people power cleanse the land after decades of industrial pollution. Plus: Voodoo protects mangroves in Benin and a Ghana hunting ban faces pushback.

Authorities said two Germans and one Lebanese national had procured weapons to be used in violent acts targeting Israeli or Jewish institutions in Germany.

Mark Rutte was dubbed "Teflon Mark" for his resilience over 14 years as the prime minister of the Netherlands, a relatively long tenure for a European head of government. On Wednesday, he marks one ...

The governments of Asia's largest Muslim-majority countries are backing the US president's peace plan. But amid public backlash, will that support come at a cost?

A nationwide general strike in Greece has halted trains, ferries and taxis on Wednesday, stranding a number of workers and other people in the country. The one-day general strike was called in ...