TIANJIN, China (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen clasping Russian President Vladimir Putin’s hand with the gusto of an old friend, bursting into his trademark hearty laughter. Putin…
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TIANJIN, China (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen clasping Russian President Vladimir Putin’s hand with the gusto of an old friend, bursting into his trademark hearty laughter. Putin…

Russia’s leader Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un will stand shoulder to shoulder with Chinese president Xi Jinping in Beijing at a military parade marking 80 years since the end of World War II on 3 September.
It will be the first…

CAIRO (AP) — A landslide wiped has out an entire village in Sudan ’s western region of Darfur, killing an estimated 1,000 people in one of the deadliest natural disasters in the African country’s…

Rescuers in Afghanistan are racing against time to look for survivors in the rubble of collapsed mud and stone homes after a powerful earthquake left over 1,000 people dead.
The quake — one of Afghanistan’s worst — struck the country’s…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s train has crossed the border into China before his planned attendance at a military parade marking Japan’s surrender in World War II, state media have reported.
Kim is among 26 world leaders scheduled to…

Laura BickerChina correspondent
Getty ImagesThe stage is set in the heart of Beijing for a grand display of power and military might that has been…

An Australian man is facing theft charges after police uncovered a “significant” trove of Lego and toys worth $250,000 (£120,800; $163,400) allegedly stolen from department stores in Adelaide.
About 2,500 items, including 1,700 unopened boxes of…

Thousands of commuters in one of India’s wealthiest suburbs were stuck on roads for six to eight hours due to rain-triggered traffic gridlock on Monday.
The incident has sparked outrage online, with many questioning how a place like Gurugram -…

Thousands of people cast their ballot in Guyana on Monday to decide who will be at the helm of the South American nation and its newfound oil riches.
Nearly 750,000 people voted…