The Pentagon is sending over 5,200 troops to the border with Mexico as thousands of Central American migrants head north through Mexico.

Archaeologists and restoration specialists attend ceremony at National Museum in Damascus

Italian President Sergio Mattarella has attended Greece’s annual military parade commemorating Greece’s entry into World War II _ against Italy.

Seven elephants in search of food were electrocuted after coming in contact with loosely hanging electric wires in eastern India on Saturday, a forest guard said.

China’s first attempt to deploy a privately developed rocket capable of carrying a satellite has failed.

On 31 October India will unveil the world’s tallest statue, which has cost hundreds of millions of dollars. BBC Gujarati’s Roxy Gagdekar spoke to local farmers who say they are aghast that the government has spent so much money on it while they struggle to make ends meet.

Countries around the world are pushing back against China’s revival as a major global power.

Swedish MPs were not informed of alleged sighting of submarine by teenagers near Stockholm in June

A new island in Lake Constance. A river in Berlin flowing backward. Dead fish on the banks of lakes and ponds. Barges barely loaded so they don’t run aground.

UBS report shows billionaires increased fortunes by $1.4tn, more than the GDP of Spain