GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and humanitarian partners are mobilizing to respond to the needs of up to 150,000 Rohingya refugees who have arrived in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh over the last ...

In ancient Greek myth, Arachne is a weaver who bests the goddess Athena in a contest, and is subsequently transformed into a spider and forced to weave for eternity.

When 24-year-old Ariel Kang Chengxuan added the country to her long list of destinations, she didn’t count on making an improvised exit.

The Montgomery County Police Department arrested a man suspected of being involved in the death of a woman at the Leisure World of Maryland community.

A woman locked the doors and took away children’s cellphones before stabbing three — killing the youngest — and setting their Logan Square home on fire Friday morning, police said.

Law enforcement investigators found the body of a woman who had been missing for more than a month, but the man who was last seen with her is still missing.

A 54-year-old Iowan woman was arrested in connection with an ongoing child endangerment and sexual abuse investigation.

A 37-year-old woman killed by a hit-and-run driver in Hollywood over the weekend has been identified by grieving family members and friends, while the suspect driver remains at large. The tragic co… ...

Most of an ancient Egyptian’s ancestry is best explained using North African genomes — the rest, by genomes from Mesopotamia.

And Myanmar’s military authorities cannot be trusted to deliver them alone. International monitors, regional guarantors, and Rohingya civil society must all be part of the process.

Myanmar has officially informed Malaysia, the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), that it will not support Timor Leste’s accession in October, according to informed ...

The woman who was hit by the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. Sacramento police said detectives arrested 54-year-old Jordan Wan in connection with the hit-and-run.