An underground railroad is emerging to save abandoned hamsters, with foster carers concealing the animals from authorities intent on destroying them.

China has provided scant evidence to back grand promises of sustainability, at odds with the country’s severe environmental challenges.

Hanka Horká, who found fame as part of the group Asonance, was reportedly unvaccinated and had been seeking a recovery pass that opened access to spaces largely limited to immunized people.

Beauty salons and fitness centers have been reopened after a strict lockdown to contain the omicron variant, but cultural institutions cannot resume operations yet.

The growing calls to release the report come as a heated state election season gets underway in India and amid a spate of recent calls for violence against Muslims by Hindu nationalists.

Experts believe the long tubes found in Russia could have been used to guzzle beer from a pot during ceremonial feasts.

The communist government is putting scores on trial this month for taking part in the biggest demonstrations in years.

Though ships are already on the way to Tonga to repair the cable, residual seismic activity will determine when the divers can go down.

Top U.S. diplomat also warned Russia of “massive consequences” should it launch an invasion of Ukraine.

The covid restrictions have been very unpopular in Johnson's Conservative Party, and the move may win him back much needed support.

Analysts had suggested the recent tensions had roots in a struggle for power between factions led by former Kazakhstan president Nursultan Nazarbayev and his successor, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

The top U.S. diplomat will also hold discussions in Berlin and Geneva as the Biden administration warns of “massive consequences” should Moscow launch a renewed invasion of Ukraine.

His 1973 novel «My Uncle Napoleon,» affectionately skewering the foibles of his countrymen and women in the decades before the Islamic Revolution, became one of the most phenomenally popular works of modern Persian literature.

Without a solution that restores the flow of money into and throughout the country, the number of Afghans at risk of hunger is doomed to soar, aid groups say.

Beijing’s warning came amid discussion in the West over expected political restrictions and surveillance at the event next month.

The United Arab Emirates said it would hold accountable the perpetrators of a strike on its port that killed three.

Investigators are focused on the hostage-taker's movements inside the United States and where he purchased a weapon.

It’s the former senator’s second run for the office; she was kidnapped in 2002 during the first.

The new capital is to be named Nusantara, a Javanese word for archipelago, reflecting Indonesia’s geography.

The court cited rulings by the European Court of Human Rights to conclude a 19-year legal battle that began when a couple complained that their neighbors' toilet was keeping them awake.

Aid deliveries are headed to the Pacific kingdom as it grapples with the hazards of volcano ash and an apparent shortage of clean drinking water.

After nearly a dozen hamsters tested positive for the coronavirus at a pet store, authorities say they may have infected the employees.

Police have denied the allegations after an investigation by an Israeli news outlet found that the military-grade spy software is being used against the country's citizens.

The United Arab Emirates said it would hold accountable the perpetrators of a strike on its port that killed three.

Prosecutors are opposing the parole request by Breivik, who has used court appearances to showcase his neo-Nazi sympathies.

This week, after lengthy legal and technical negotiations, the floodgates of foreign relief aid began to open.

China had gone to extraordinary lengths to prevent the spread of the highly transmissible new variant in recent weeks, locking down entire cities.

The verdict adds another obstacle to a presidential bid that has lost momentum in recent weeks but may leave a lasting mark on French politics.

The Yemeni rebels took over the capital of Sanaa in 2015.

A Pakistani and two Indian nationals were killed in the attack, according to Abu Dhabi police.

New details emerge suggesting Omar Assad lost consciousness while still being held by Israeli soldiers.

If you’re not staying at a hotel, where can you get a test? One reporter found out on a recent trip to the Yucatan.

A Pakistani and two Indian nationals were killed in the attack, according to Abu Dhabi police.

Poroshenko's return comes at a particularly difficult moment for Ukraine as it braces for a possible invasion by Russian forces massed on its borders.

Two cellists tell how they packed up their things after life became impossible in Venice.