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Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement faces a major test this weekend as it tries to muster another huge crowd following criticism…

For most of his life as a Samburu warrior, Lesaiton Lengoloni thought nothing of hunting giraffes, the graceful giants so…

Sri Lanka Friday ordered an investigation after a skeletal 70-year-old elephant was paraded at a high-profile Buddhist pageant in a…

Time is running out for Jakarta. One of the fastest-sinking cities on earth, environmental experts warn that one third of…

Invoking India’s own independence in his annual speech on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised his decision to revoke Kashmir’s semiautonomy. In a…

Tens of thousands of women took to the streets of Brazil’s capital of Brasilia on Wednesday to denounce the policies…

Four years ago, South African fashion designer Innocent Molefe, 38, was diagnosed with tuberculosis. A year ago, it developed into…

Japan’s new emperor spoke Thursday of “deep remorse” over the country’s wartime past in his first speech to commemorate the…

Hundreds of Google employees on Wednesday called on the internet titan to avoid working for US immigration officials until they…

Asian markets fell Thursday after the Dow suffered its worst day of the year as fears of a global recession…