"Today, every snake is a deadly snake. If people were confident that they could be treated, that they would not die from this bite, then we would definitely see fewer snakes being killed out of hand."

Two top officials overseeing South Sudan's military courts have resigned, saying high-level interference made it impossible to discipline soldiers accused of rape and murder.

More than 30 children have been killed by police and vigilantes since President Rodrigo Duterte launched his campaign against illegal drugs in June.

For weeks, the rescuers and the film's staff had been nervously watching the fallout from President Donald Trump's now suspended temporary travel ban on people from seven Muslim-majority countries, including Syria.

BREAKING: Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has announced the start of a military assault aimed at taking western Mosul from ISIL.

The deal was brokered on Saturday at the Munich security conference with the participation of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France.

Tsang, 72, is the most senior city official to be convicted in a criminal trial at a time when residents are losing faith in Hong Kong’s leaders.

Islamabad accuses Kabul of not doing enough to go after armed groups that launch attacks in its territory.

Would you take a self-flying drone taxi?

"If Erdogan wants to come to Manbij, it's his business, but we will defend our city."

In Salasaca of Ecuador's Andes, men and women wear traditional clothing, hold festive rituals and make handicrafts.

Abdel Rahman, 78, was serving a life-sentence on several convictions when he died of natural causes.

Meet the man uncovering history in lost rolls of film.

"China will temporarily stop its imports of coal from North Korea for the rest of this year."