A young teacher in Pakistan who died last month from severe burns did not kill herself, a team of investigators revealed Thursday, suggesting police were trying to silence her family by calling it a suicide.
A proposed law inspired by a Green Beret’s heroic defense of a sexually abused Afghan boy has blown the lid off a systemic problem in the embattled nation, and one the Taliban has exploited in its quest to regain control.
Romania's president has met with officials and non-governmental organizations to find ways to help the estimated 300,000 children living in Romania whose parents work broad.
German airline Lufthansa has warned that flight bookings are down due to extremist attacks in Europe and increased political and economic uncertainties.
A United Nations envoy hinted Thursday of concerns about how the fallout from Turkey's failed coup could affect talks aimed at reunifying ethnically split Cyprus.
An extremist in prison for a deadly attack on last year's annual Jerusalem gay pride parade plotted another attack on Thursday's march, police revealed.
The proportion of Muslims in overwhelmingly Buddhist Myanmar has not increased in three decades, contrary to the fears of strident Buddhist nationalists.
Iran's official IRNA news agency says authorities have arrested 40 suspects linked to the discovery of an underground tunnel in the country's far east, near the Pakistani border.
A Greek court on Thursday sentenced eight Turkish military personnel who fled to Greece aboard a helicopter during an attempted coup in their country to two months in prison on charges of illegal entry into Greece.
French President Francois Hollande says Britain's negotiations to leave the European Union shouldn't "drag on." Hollande is due to meet Thursday with British Prime Minister Theresa May, who took office last week.
Former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has been freed from years of hospital detention after the Supreme Court cleared her of a plunder charge in what anti-corruption advocates called "a sad day" for justice.
Israeli police say an extremist ultra-Orthodox Jew in prison for a deadly attack on last year's annual Jerusalem gay pride march has plotted another attack on this year's march.
In a statement, the U.N.-brokered government in Libya denounced France's participation in the conflict in Libya, shortly after the French acknowledged that their special forces were operating in the country.