Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party has wrested control of the opposition stronghold of West Bengal in a key state election. The Election Commission of India released partial results Monday showing the Bharatiya Janata Party won at least 124 seats in the 294-member West Bengal assembly and was

Russian ⁠President ​Vladimir Putin on Monday announced a two-day ⁠ceasefire in ‌the ‌war with Ukraine to observe the anniversary ⁠of the ‌defeat ⁠of Nazi Germany in World War ‌II

Cuba's Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces reinforced the island's tone of military readiness in a social media message aimed at the U.s.

Gold edged higher on signs dip buyers stepped into the market after a flare-up in hostilities in the Middle East pushed down prices by 2% on Monday.

European leaders see U.S. President Donald Trump's troop drawdown from Germany as new proof they must go it alone. (AP video shot by Mark Carlson)

At least twelve miners are trapped inside a coal mine in central Colombia, officials said Monday night, following an explosion that was caused apparently by the accumulation of gases. Jorge

Drones attacked Khartoum airport on Monday (May 4), part of a sudden barrage of assaults in the last few days that has shattered months of relative calm in Sudan's capital three years into its civil war,

An explosion at a fireworks factory in China’s Hunan ​province killed 21 people and injured 61 on Monday, prompting ‌President Xi Jinping to call for a thorough investigation, state media reported. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.