Protesters describe themselves as fervent Marxists and Maoists, presenting a unique problem for Communist party

A rising tide of nationalism in India is driving ordinary citizens to spread fake news, according to BBC research.

SOFIA – Thousands of Bulgarians blocked major highways and roads in the Balkan country on Sunday in protest at higher fuel prices, tax increases for older, more polluting cars and an expected increase in car insurance premiums.

The United Nations refugee agency is cautioning against the repatriation at this time of ethnic Rohingya Muslims who fled to Bangladesh to escape army-led violence in Myanmar.

A US Navy fighter jet has crashed in the Philippine Sea, south of the Japanese island of Okinawa.

South Korea has airlifted 200 tons of tangerines to North Korea in return for earlier shipments of pine mushrooms by the North.

Thousands of Central American migrants bedded down under tents and tarps at a stadium in the central Mexican city of Queretaro after a day spent traveling north by metro, foot and hitched rides from the country’s capital.

Women have continued to access abortion illegally in defiance of 65-year-old law

After a long recession, Italians have enjoyed three precious years of growth: but now the country is stalling again as its populist leaders wrangle with the EU

Descendants of first world war soldiers attend ceremony at Menin Gate, which bears names of 54,000 British dead