Alexander van der Bellen barely defeated Norbert Hofer for the presidency in an election viewed with anxiety across Europe.
Considering the celebrity chef’s past criticism of President Barack Obama, Monday night’s dinner conversation was probably a thing to behold.
Conservative Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu turned his back on a deal to bring the center-left into his coalition, instead joining hands with a far-right nationalist.
Several drought-stricken regions in Africa are expected to run short on food this year, the UN predicts.
The prime minister’s warning comes after the Treasury released an analysis showing the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs if the U.K. leaves the EU.
Without blaming a specific nation or business, Chinese officials publicly acknowledged the damage being done to coral reefs and mangroves in the South China Sea.
The country’s worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami will cost a large amount of money, and the government urged foreign donors to help.
The Chinese government’s move is reportedly under discussion, but analysts say it is a sign of Beijing tightening control on the nation’s internet.
The climbing season for the world’s highest peak opened in April three years after the 2013 season ended.
The decision was announced during the U.S. president’s first official trip to the Southeast Asian country, and comes amid simmering territorial disputes with China in the region.
China has constructed sports utilities such as tennis and basketball courts, and running tracks on the disputed Fiery Cross Reef and Mischief Reef of the Spratlys.
Local media accused Washington of trying to “persuade Vietnam to confront China” over the South China Sea dispute.
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for multiple bomb attacks in two Syrian cities on the Mediterranean coast.
The twin suicide bombings in the southern city of Aden have injured many more. The blasts occurred near military establishments.
During the plane’s journey through the Middle East, Africa and Europe, the plane flew to five different airports, including Paris and Cairo.
The call for peace talks was first made by the reclusive East Asian country’s leader Kim Jong Un during the recently concluded Workers’ Party of Korea congress earlier this month.
The fact that many athletes remain determined to go to the Olympics despite Zika is good news for Brazil — and the multibillion-dollar industry surrounding the games. But the real economic problems could come much later.
The country test launched its home-grown winged reusable launch vehicle Monday, joining Japan, Russia and Europe in the race.
A guerilla commander with a $5 million bounty on his head is reportedly among those under consideration to succeed Mullah Akhtar Mansour.
The runoff voting Sunday saw a close fight between Freedom Party of Austria candidate Norbert Hofer and Green Party independent Alexander Van der Bellen.
Firefighters rescued 20 girls from the private Pitakiatwittaya School in northern Thailand late Sunday night.
Barack Obama will become the first sitting U.S. president to tour the site of the world’s first nuclear bombing this Friday.
The U.S. is trying to build a multi-ethnic coalition force to fight the Islamic State group in Syria, a task that is proving difficult.
Salud Hernandez, who works for Spain’s El Mundo and other newspapers, was reporting on the illegal drugs industry.
Unrest in Baghdad’s Green Zone is heating up as Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi attempts to appoint a new cabinet.
Cyprus’ Democratic Rally party is ahead in the general election with 30.6 percent of the vote.
President Obama aims to boost defense and economic ties with the country's communist rulers while also prodding them on human rights, aides say.
The city, about 30 miles south of the Turkish border, is divided between the government and rebels fighting to topple the Syrian president.
President Erdoğan’s close ally Binali Yıldırım is set to take office as prime minister, replacing Ahmet Davutoğlu.
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