Venezuela's Maduro, opposition each claim presidential victory

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his opposition rival Edmundo Gonzalez were each claiming victory in a presidential election

Taiwan nationals safe in Haiti amid political turmoil

Foreign ministry says Taiwan embassy taking measures to ensure safety of nationals

Russia: What's behind the anti-abortion push?

Israel calls for civilians to leave Gaza City as 'significant operation' looms

UN food agency drops aid to another 2 million hungry people in Afghanistan due to cash shortfall

Zimbabwe's opposition alleges 'gigantic fraud' in vote that extends the ZANU-PF party's 43-year rule

Argentina arrests dozens in looting attempts amid fear of growing violence ahead of October election

Thousands more Mauritanians are making their way to the US, thanks to a route spread on social media

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka may allow Indian rupee to be used in local transactions

Sri Lankan president's visit to India signals growing economic and energy ties