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Rescue efforts were underway in eastern Afghanistan on Monday after a powerful earthquake killed at least 800 people and injured more than 2,500, according to figures released by the Taliban …

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan near its border with Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least nine people, government officials said. The temblor struck around 11:47 p.m. in Nangarhar province. The …

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday welcomed world leaders arriving in Tianjin for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. At the Tianjin Guest House, Xi met separately with Maldivian President …

The agency that oversees Voice of America and other government-funded international broadcasters is eliminating more than 500 employees, the Trump administration has announced, a move that could ratchet up a …

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the visas of several Palestinian Authority and Palestine Liberation Organisation officials ahead of next month’s annual meeting of the UN General Assembly, …

A US appeals court has ruled that most global tariffs issued by US President Donald Trump are illegal, potentially removing a foreign policy tool that Trump has used extensively during …

The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to terminate the U.N. peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon at the end of next year after nearly five decades, bowing to demands …

Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has sued President Donald Trump over his attempt to fire her, setting up a potential legal battle with implications for the US central bank’s autonomy. …

Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a 30-year-old Salvadoran national, told a federal judge on Wednesday that he is seeking asylum in the United States to block his deportation to Uganda. …

Pope Leo XIV sent a letter to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday (Aug. 24), the anniversary of its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, in which he expressed …