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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's jailed former president Jacob Zuma has been placed on medical parole because of his ill...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Qatar and Turkey are working to restore passenger flights at Kabul airport soon but have yet to...

(Reuters) - Myanmar's shadow government, formed by opponents of military rule, called for a nationwide uprising against the junta on...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Amnesty International said on Tuesday Syrian refugees who returned home were subjected to torture, detention and disappearance...

(Reuters) - Taliban gunmen fired in the air to disperse protesters in the centre of the Afghanistan capital, Kabul, on...

(Reuters) - Myanmar's military authorities have freed from jail a nationalist Buddhist monk, Ashin Wirathu, after dropping sedition charges filed...

By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - As COVID-19 cases and deaths exploded in India in April and May,...

By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese COVID-19 vaccine minister Taro Kono's chances of becoming the next...

(Reuters) - The Taliban claimed victory on Monday in the last part of Afghanistan still holding out against their rule,...

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has test-fired a ballistic missile (SLBM) from a submarine, Yonhap news agency...

By Saliou Samb CONAKRY (Reuters) - The leaders of a military coup in Guinea promised on Monday to set up...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatar's ruling emir and the visiting U.S. secretaries of state and defense discussed developments in Afghanistan and...

ABUJA (Reuters) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an extraordinary summit on Guinea on Thursday,...

(Reuters) - Students across Afghanistan have started returning to university for the first time since the Taliban stormed to power,...

KYIV (Reuters) - Maria Kolesnikova, one of the leaders of mass street protests against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko last year,...

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Hundreds of medical facilities in Afghanistan are at risk of imminent closure because the...

By Humeyra Pamuk DOHA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Qatar on Monday as Washington seeks...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A court in Russian-annexed Crimea ordered Crimean Tatar leader Nariman Dzhelyalov to be held in custody for...

By David Lewis, Edward McAllister and Saliou Samb DAKAR (Reuters) - In 2016, Mamady Doumbouya, a commander in the Guinean...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday condemned the "politically motivated conviction and shameful sentencing" of...