At least 29 protesters have been killed and more than 1,200 people have been detained in nine days of anti-government protests in Iran, according to data published by the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA).

Leaders of the Britain, France and Ukraine signed a trilateral plan for French and British forces to deploy to Ukraine after a cease-fire.

Chinese officials banned exports of some rare earth minerals and goods that might have military use following comments by Japan's prime minister.

Violent protests in Kathmandu that began Sept. 8 left 76 people dead and more than 2,300 injured before the demonstrations fueled by “Gen Z” activists forced the appointment on Sept. 12 of Nepal's first female prime minister,

The Ugandan presidential candidate known as Bobi Wine wears a flak jacket and helmet while campaigning to protect himself from gunfire. But the safety gear offers no protection from the stinging clouds of tear gas that often follow him on the campaign trail.

At least four people were killed and several wounded in Aleppo on Tuesday (January 6) after violence resumed in the Syrian city, with government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces trading blame for the clashes.

The Trump administration is nearly tripling the number of countries whose passport holders will be required to post bonds of up to $15,000 to apply to enter the United States. Less than a week after adding seven countries to the list of nations subject to visa bonds,

Montana, the Swiss alpine resort town where a bar fire killed 40 people last week, are facing growing accusations of lax oversight.