‘I’m not going to the military’: What is military exemption? Why South Korea weighs cuts after Asian Games backlash 
MEA condemns attacks on seafarers in Black Sea, says targeting of shipping must end 
Trading platform Webull's China ties create national security risk, congressional panel finds 
ICE came to town and left behind weakened economies 
USA refuses visas to Indian wrestlers ahead of World Championships. Here's why 
North Korea plans to reopen communication with South Korea: state media
The reopening follows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's vow last week to restore communication at an address to the...
Want to help the climate crisis? Don’t toss your old iPhone, fix it
"The greenest smartphone is the one you already own," said Cole Stratton, an associate instructor at Indiana University Bloomington, who...
Up to 3,200 pedophiles in French Catholic Church since 1950, according to independent commission
"We had to cross historical, sociological, medical and psychiatric perspectives. We had to call upon skills in the area of...
New Zealand says foreign nationals must have coronavirus vaccination to enter country from November
(CNN) — All foreign nationals entering New Zealand will need to be fully vaccinated from November 1, the government announced...
‘Still waiting for what is to come for us’: American University of Afghanistan students face fear and uncertainty
But now, in the words of one student, "I do not dream and hope for my future. My future is...
Police failure to tackle violence against women ‘infuriating,’ UK PM Boris Johnson says
Everard, 33, was kidnapped, raped and murdered in March by Wayne Couzens, a British policeman who was sentenced to life...
Exclusive: Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko tries to turn the tables in combative interview
Challenged on human rights abuses, including attacks on protesters, a bomb threat that forced a plane to land allowing Belarusian...
China warplanes stage largest incursion yet into skies near Taiwan
The People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) aircraft came in two waves, the Defense Ministry said.Twenty-five PLA warplanes entered the...
Analysis: Australia’s climate policy is being dictated by a former accountant in a cowboy hat
Two more weeks of Covid-19 quarantine would be too much, Scott Morrison said on Friday, claiming that while there are...
Twitter says it is ‘continuing to engage’ with the Nigerian government as they discuss lifting ban
However, he said it has strayed into a "platform to organize, coordinate, and execute criminal activities, propagate fake news, and...
80 million European households struggle to stay warm. Rising energy costs will make the problem worse
Experts, anti-poverty organizations and environmental campaigners are warning that the coronavirus pandemic and rising prices have intensified a longstanding problem...
They have all the vaccines they need, yet these EU nations are still miles behind their neighbors
Some countries, including Ireland, Malta, Portugal and Denmark, have achieved near universal vaccination, boasting coverage rates of around 90%, according...
UK companies have to disclose gender pay gaps. It’s not enough
The research, by the Global Institute for Women's Leadership at King's College London and the Fawcett Society, concludes that the...
Exclusive: Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko rejects abuse reports as ‘fake and fantasy’
Watch CNN's exclusive interview on "The Lead with Jake Tapper," Friday at 4 p.m. ET.CNN cited evidence from Human Rights...
It’s official. China’s manufacturing industry is in trouble
A government survey of manufacturing activity released Thursday fell to 49.6 in September, down from 50.1 in August. Any reading...
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of illegal campaign financing, receives 1-year sentence
It is unlikely that Sarkozy will serve his sentence behind bars: The judge said he could serve the sentence by...
Beijing Winter Olympics will be open to fans — if they live in China
The bubble -- in place from January 23 until the end of the Winter Paralympics on March 13 -- will...
Evergrande sells partial bank stake as another debt payment looms
The Chinese real estate developer has agreed to sell off part of its stake in a local bank for nearly...
Brazil hospital chain secretly gave Covid-19 patients unproven drugs, whistleblowers’ lawyer claims
At least nine patients at hospitals operated by Prevent Senior died of Covid-19 while they were unwittingly receiving the experimental...
Tunisia’s president appoints woman as prime minister in first for Arab world
"This is the first time in the history of Tunisia that a woman has led a government," Saied said as...