The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Wednesday that she had opened a formal probe into alleged crimes in the occupied Palestinian territories, a move strongly opposed by Israel. Bensouda is under US sanctions for her decision...

AstraZeneca Plc’s and Pfizer Inc.’s vaccines protected the elderly against Covid-19 after a single dose in a new study that validates giving both shots to older people and spacing out injections.

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s administration put the far-right AfD party under surveillance as a possible threat to democracy, the first such move against a group in Germany’s parliament since World War II.

In recent years, Taiwan's Kinmen County has become a hugely popular tourist destination for mainland Chinese travelers, who are able to visit without a pre-approved permit. How is the area coping now that Covid-19 has put that agreement on hold?

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan faced a surprise loss in the country’s upper house of parliament election after Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh lost a tightly fought poll battle in Senate against the opposition-backed former Prime Minister...

It looks as if the Biden administration has blinked on Putin’s key foreign policy objective.