Indonesia holds unfinished future capital’s first Independence Day ceremony
PENAJAM PASER UTARA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia marked 79 years of independence on Saturday with a ceremony in the unfinished future capital of...
Solider Told Sister He Couldn’t Attend Her Wedding, and Then Gave a Shocking Surprise:...
India Dawn Jones tells PEOPLE she believed there was 'no way' her brother would make it home from Iraq in time for the...
Alleged Afghanistan trips ignite debate over German refugees’ status
Germany's special representative for migration agreements, Joachim Stamp, has warned refugees living in Germany against taking trips back to their homelands as these...
German ambassador says Russia not ready to negotiate with Ukraine
Russia is currently not ready to negotiate for peace with Ukraine, the German ambassador in Moscow, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, told the daily Bonner...
‘I’ve been sleeping under a bridge in Lagos for 30 years’
Having lived for exactly half his life under a bridge in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, Liya’u Sa’adu sees himself as the "guardian" for...
No bail for activists kicked off Zimbabwe plane
Three Zimbabwean activists who were arrested in dramatic fashion after being forced off an aeroplane last month have been denied bail, on the...
China seeks to ease marriage requirements, tighten divorce laws
China's Ministry of Civil Affairs released a draft law on Sunday that simplifies marriage registration and refines divorce procedures. The draft proposes significant...
Thailand elects its youngest-ever prime minister
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 37, became Thailand’s youngest prime minister on Friday, stepping into a role previously held by her father and aunt. The former...
Man given away by his grandmother as a child reunites with parents 37 years...
A couple in Weinan, Shaanxi, China, has been reunited with their son, who was given away by his paternal grandmother as a child...
Russian President Putin to visit Azerbaijan for talks with Aliyev
Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to visit Azerbaijan on Sunday, the Kremlin has confirmed, despite Ukraine's ongoing incursion into the southern Russian...
