Pirates and the loot they plundered have long fascinated us. Stories like "Treasure Island" and movies like "Pirates of the ...

South Koreans have elected a new president after months of turmoil, but what happens now? Here's what you need to know.

Lee Myung-bak, who served as the 10th president from 2008 to 2013, voted today in Seoul with his wife, Kim Yoon-ok. Park Geun ...

Kenyan health sector faces $350m budget crisis, threatening HIV services Kenya’s health sector is faced with a severe $355 ...

The prison, which houses 6,000 inmates, is in the Malir district of Karachi, Pakistan's biggest city. Prisoners ran through the area throughout the night, some of them barefoot, with police giving ...

As South Asia faces the escalating impacts of climate change, the region’s ability to respond effectively hinges on more than just access to climate finance and technical solutions. A critical ...

asks a sign outside the downtown Mumbai branch of Tanishq, India’s biggest jewellery retailer ... of the Teochew communities in South-East Asia. The groom’s family buys four items of ...

This speech was given by Deepal Jayasekera, General Secretary of the Socialist Equality Party (Sri Lanka), and M. Thevarajah, Socialist Equality Party (Sri Lanka) Central Committee member, at the ...

into the biggest crisis of his career. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul When Kim Sae-ron was found dead at her home in February, she joined a growing list of South Korean entertainers who ...

It’s hot in South Carolina again and that means snakes ... Below are details on how to identify a copperhead, followed by five of the biggest myths about the snake. When it comes to snakes ...

PARIS - France is to build a high-security prison in the South American jungle for the ... said in January he wanted to isolate “the 100 biggest drug traffickers” in a dedicated facility ...

"The pilot training school will be the largest in South East Asia and will put the city, around 150 km from Nagpur, on the world map," the CM said, adding that it was a big gift the city has ...