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America's European allies are experiencing "real anxiety" over President-elect Donald Trump's commitment to NATO in light of his burgeoning relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the former British Minister of State for Europe.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US election with a little help from golfing legend, Greg Norman.

A video showing two white men forcing a black man into a coffin and threatening to set him alight has gone viral under #coffinassault in recent days, once again igniting the discussion of racism in South Africa.

Teenager Nenous Thabit has been making immaculate statues that resemble some of the most precious Assyrian artifacts that ISIS destroyed

Iraqi paramilitary forces have recaptured a strategic airbase outside the northern city of Tal Afar, a spokesman for the Popular Mobilization Forces said.

As Donald Trump prepares to enter the White House, he will be the latest in a long line of Presidents to inherit Middle East security challenges.

Renewable energy is taking off in Morocco.

If you've ever thought about putting solar panels on your roof, you know that the process doesn't exactly qualify as an impulse purchase.

Sweden has named a new chief prosecutor to lead the inquiry into the 1986 unsolved murder of the country's then-Prime Minister Olof Palme.

Even among seasoned travelers, Slovenia is not a country whose name is hugely familiar.

Russia will withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), under a directive signed by President Vladimir Putin.

Chinese couturier Ma Ke is a media-shy fashion-world maverick.

Malaysia's former prime minister has appeared in an online video urging opponents of the current leader to take to the streets to demand his ouster.

Iraqi forces have retaken the ancient Assyrian village of Nimrud, Iraqi military says. Last year, ISIS blew up the walled city. CNN's Phil Black reports.

Four children were killed in Syria's war-ravaged eastern Aleppo on Wednesday as regime airstrikes pounded targets near schools and hospitals, an activist group said.

The Admiral Kuznetsov is not in itself that impressive: the Russian aircraft carrier is said to heave black smoke as it travels. On Monday, one of its SU33 fighter jets crashed due to a technical failure while trying to land on it.

President-elect Donald Trump's decision to install Myron Ebell as the head of his EPA transition team has drawn scrutiny from the activist community. CNN's Jake Tapper reports.

In the years that I've been writing and talking about politics and public policy, I have learned one very sobering lesson: It's nearly impossible to get people to care about even the most troubling and horrific problems if they are happening on the other side of the world.