A new report by a rights watchdog says political insecurity, insurgent violence, poverty, and state repression in Pakistan have given it one of the world's most deficient educational systems and are preventing it from improving children's education.
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis's 35-year-old son says he was held against his will in Crimea after associates of his father arranged to send him there amid scrutiny over accusations of embezzlement of European Union funds.
Acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker will consult with ethics officials about whether his past criticism of a special investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election requires him to recuse himself, the Justice Department said.
Saudi Arabia has announced a major cut in oil production to rebalance global markets and prop up plunging oil prices, citing U.S. sanctions waivers that are enabling Iran to keep exporting oil to most of its top customers.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has cautioned the alliance's European members not to endanger the transatlantic defense bond.
A report drafted by a European lawmaker is calling for the creation of a new portfolio in the European Commission dedicated to the fight against propaganda and for more resources to be dedicated to the EU unit set up to address Russia's disinformation campaigns.
Finland says it is investigating whether Russia has recently interfered with global positioning system (GPS) signals in the northern Finish region of Lapland during NATO war games, endangering civilian air traffic.
Afghan officials say a suicide bombing has rocked Kabul close to the area where scores of people had been protesting against what they called the government's failure to protect the country’s mainly Shi'ite Hazara minority from Taliban attacks.
France and Germany have called elections by Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine “illegal and illegitimate,” joining a chorus of international criticism over the vote.
OPEC and other large oil producers, including Russia, are suggesting they could cut supplies next year due to a predicted glut of oil on world markets.
A former Iranian minister of welfare and social security has been arrested for financial fraud, official media reported on November 11.
Reuters is reporting that Russian military veterans will ask the International Criminal Court to investigate Russia's alleged secret deployment of civilian contractors to fight in Syria, Ukraine, and Africa.
Afghan officials say fifteen civilians and 10 elite force members have been killed in Ghazni Province, as a days-long battle continued November 11.
Asia Bibi, the Christian woman who was acquitted of blasphemy in Pakistan last month, wants to leave the country and travel to Germany, her lawyer says.
OPEC and other large producers, including Russia, are meeting in the United Arab Emirates to consider output cuts to reverse a fall in crude prices.
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting some 70 world leaders in Paris to commemorate the centenary of the armistice that brought an end to World War I on the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month.
Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk, the world cruiserweight champion, successfully defended his four titles by knocking out Britain’s Tony Bellew in the eighth round.
The leaders of France and Germany have marked the centenary of the armistice that ended World War I by unveiling a new message of peace.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has told his Austrian counterpart that Russia was unfairly being accused of espionage after Vienna said it was probing a former Austrian colonel for allegedly spying for Moscow for decades.
U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron have attempted to smooth over tensions during a meeting in Paris on November 10.
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