A former hostage fought for her own life in Gaza. A year on, she fights for her husband's freedom
As a hostage in Gaza, Aviva Siegel found herself begging for food and water. Since her release, she has found herself begging for her husband to be set free from his own ongoing captivity.
Indian-controlled Kashmir votes in final phase of polls to elect local government
Voting in the final phase of the election to choose a local government in Indian-controlled Kashmir began Tuesday in the first such vote since Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government stripped the ...
Israeli military orders the evacuation of nearly two dozen Lebanese communities near the border
Israeli military orders the evacuation of nearly two dozen Lebanese communities near the border. JERUSALEM — Israeli military orders the evacuation of nearly two dozen Lebanese communities near the ...
Hezbollah spokesman says its fighters are ready for a 'direct confrontation' with Israeli troops
BEIRUT — Hezbollah spokesman says its fighters are ready for a 'direct confrontation' with Israeli troops. Hezbollah spokesman says its fighters are ready for a 'direct confrontation' with Israeli ...
Taiwan shuts schools and offices ahead a direct hit from powerful typhoon
Taiwan closed schools and offices and evacuated hundreds from vulnerable areas around the island Tuesday ahead of a strong typhoon expected to hit its densely populated western coast after lashing ...
Asian markets are mixed and Japanese stocks rebound from Monday's slump
Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 index regaining some of its sharp losses from a day earlier.
AP PHOTOS: A blind pianist from Nagaland says music is 'one thing that has kept me alive'
Takosangba Jamir had his vision for 14 years. He has been blind for the past 13. But in front of a piano, nobody can tell.
South Korea unveils its most powerful missile, which could reach North Korea's underground bunkers
South Korea unveiled its most powerful ballistic missile and other weapons targeting North Korea during a massive Armed Forces Day ceremony Tuesday, as the South's president warned the North's regime ...
Germany arrests woman who allegedly passed airport details to suspected spy for China
German authorities have arrested a Chinese national accused of passing information on a major air freight hub to a man who is suspected of spying for China, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Israeli military warns several Lebanese communities near the border to evacuate
The Israeli military on Tuesday warned nearly two dozen Lebanese border communities to evacuate, hours after launching what it said was a limited ground incursion against the Hezbollah militant group.
Japan's parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba, newly elected governing party leader, as prime minister
Japan's parliament on Tuesday formally elected Shigeru Ishiba, head of the governing Liberal Democratic Party, as the country's new prime minister.
Australia's online dating industry adopts code of conduct to keep users safer
A code of conduct will be enforced on the online dating industry to better protect Australian users after research found that three-in-four people suffer some form of sexual violence through the ...