Philippine mother-of-three Stella Sibonga is desperate to end a marriage she never wanted. But divorce in the Catholic-majority country is illegal, and a court annulment takes years
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Residents of Myanmar's cyclone-ravaged Rakhine state capital queued for rice and drinking water on Wednesday (17) as the United Nations negotiated with the internationally isolated junta for access to hard-hit areas
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Rohingya families in cyclone-hit Myanmar buried loved ones outside shattered villages and searched the seashore for the missing, expecting little help from a government that denies their identity
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Superstition hasn’t gone away. But witchcraft accusations are now often simply a tool to oppress women, victims’ advocates say. The motives can be to grab land, to ostracize a woman to settle a score, or to justify violence
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More than two years since the power grab, violence has engulfed vast swathes of the Southeast Asian country of 53 million people. The United Nations estimates the military has killed at least 2,940 civilians and detained more than 17,000…
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Father-of-five S. Mamang Vaiphei hid in the jungle for three nights after a mob attacked his village in Manipur, the remote Indian state where ethnic violence has reportedly killed at least 54 people
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A seventh-grade student went on a shooting rampage at a school in Belgrade, Serbia, early Wednesday (3), killing eight children and a security guard, Serbian police said
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Flags and royal emblems adorn the streets of London as it prepares to celebrate Britain’s first coronation in 70 years with great pomp and spectacle
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The death toll from a suspected Kenyan starvation cult climbed to 90 on Tuesday (25), including many children, as police said investigators were pausing the search for bodies because the morgues were full
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The world could breach a new average temperature record in 2023 or 2024, fuelled by climate change and the anticipated return of the El Nino weather phenomenon, climate scientists say
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