Finance chiefs of the Group of Seven (G7) remained apart over the foreign exchange rate and coordinated step to boost public spending so as to improve world economy growth after their two-day meeting in Sendai in northeast Japan on Saturday.
The latest Captain America film stayed atop the North American box office over the weekend, according to preliminary industry figures on Sunday (May 15).
Eight people were killed and 44 others injured after a charter bus carrying more than 50 passengers crashed in the Webb County in the U.S. state of Texas on Saturday.
An Egyptian court sentenced Saturday 51 people to two years in prison over late April's illegal protest against Egypt's recent transfer of two islands to Saudi Arabia, official MENA news agency reported.
Families of those missing during and after Sri Lanka's civil conflict staged a protest outside the UN office in the capital on Tuesday urging authorities to halt the controversial "white van" abductions.
There's not much left of what was once a thriving oil city. All photos via Dan Olson for VICE News
As we enter the final nine percent of election results to be transmitted, Camarines Sur representative and Liberal Party bet Leni Robredo has increased her lead over Sen. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. by 185,173 votes in the vice presidential race.
Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned Pakistan High Commissioner in Dhaka Shuja Alam to lodge a formal protest over the statement issued by his country on an apex court verdict that paves the way for execution of the country's largest Islamist party chief Motiur Rahman Nizami.
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that severe weather conditions around Myanmar have resulted in deaths and injuries as well as large-scale damage to housing, a UN spokesman told reporters here Monday.
Yemeni rival delegations on Friday disagreed over a previously agreed agenda for the UN-sponsored peace talks held in Kuwait, sources close to the negotiations told Xinhua.
The Russian Defense Ministry on Sunday refuted media reports of a dangerous encounter of Russian and U.S. aircraft over the Baltic.
Cyprus would like to have the blocked chapters of Turkey's EU accession negotiations linked to progress in efforts to reunify the eastern Mediterranean island, Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides said on Friday.
More Australians than ever before are considering working until the "retirement age"
A Pakistan Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility for the deadly suicide attack in Lahore that killed over 60 people and injured over 300 on Sunday.
An Iraqi plane crashed on Wednesday and its crew went missing while flying over Islamic State (IS)-held area near Iraq's northern city of Kirkuk, a security source said.
An elderly Australian has died from the recent outbreak of Legionnaire's disease believed to have spread by a contaminated cooling tower in central Sydney.
Hong Kong enters a chilly week ahead after a steep drop in temperature over the past twenty four hours.