In the nation's gravest hour, the country's authoritarian regime has crippled an effective response, say survivors, rescue workers and former officials.

Police are investigating whether negligence during construction work caused the collapse in the eastern city of Lahore on Tuesday.

Vance says the U.S. has accomplished its "core mission" in Iran, as Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner meet mediators in Qatar, but not Iranians.

Thousands of police deployed across South Africa as deadly anti-immigration protests spread across multiple cities, with looting and clashes reported.

The latest Ukrainian strike on Russian oil facilities reached more than 800 miles beyond the frontlines of fighting.

A ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz after not running Iran’s approved route through the water, Iranian state television reported Wednesday. The report identified the affected vessel as a foreign container ship,

Syria's first Parliament in the post-Assad era has taken shape with a list of 70 legislators picked by interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa. The head of Syria’s electoral committee says the

Paramount will exit its United International Pictures distribution joint venture with Universal as a condition for EU approval of its $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. The move is in response to a request for Paramount to exit the venture made by the European Commission's anti-trust watchdog last week.