PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Cambodia agreed Wednesday to raise the minimum wage in its important clothing industry by 28 per cent to $128 a month, falling short of...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—Amnesty International said Wednesday that 2022 World Cup host nation Qatar is lagging behind on addressing concerns about the abuse of migrant workers...
BRISBANE, Australia—The annual G-20 leadership summit that groups democrats with authoritarians and rich nations with poor has long suffered from a perception it’s all talk and...
MONTREAL—Jun Lin’s slaying had many parallels to scenes from the film “Basic Instinct,” which may have inspired Luka Rocco Magnotta in his acts, the Crown suggested...
YANGON, Myanmar—President Barack Obama gave a blunt assessment Friday of the need for further reform in Myanmar’s move toward democracy, weighing into sensitive controversies over the...
SEATTLE — Kenneth Bae arrived home after years of imprisonment in North Korea, expressing his gratitude to the U.S. government for securing his release and revealing...
BAGHDAD — Iraqi officials said Sunday that the head of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was wounded in an airstrike in western Anbar...
MUSCAT, Oman — Talks are underway in high-level negotiations to limit Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for easing crippling sanctions on the Islamic republic’s economy. Facing...
BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel led celebrations Sunday marking the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, calling it an example of the...
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghan authorities are investigating how a man wearing an explosives-packed vest was able to infiltrate the heavily guarded police headquarters in central Kabul...