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On the eve of the Lunar New Year, transportation was shut down in at least 10 cities with a total...

The "million-man" march was called for by an influential Shiite cleric, though their numbers fell short of a million. Source:...

As scores of koalas battle to recover from Australia's destructive fires, hopeful stories of survivors are emerging. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/koalas-australia-fires-recovery_n_5e28f06ac5b67d8874ac7a38

The decision follows three Chinese cities being placed on lockdown in order to prevent the virus from spreading. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/coronavirus-not-a-global-health-emergency_n_5e29eaa2c5b6d6767fd0c9d4

Health authorities fear the transmission rate will accelerate as hundreds of millions of Chinese travel for the Lunar New Year...

Cases of the infectious respiratory disease have been reported in China, the U.S., Thailand, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea. Source:...

The U.N. is calling for an “immediate investigation” by the United States into the incident. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/saudi-crown-prince-bezos-phone-hacking_n_5e285b87c5b67d8874aa79dd

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman allegedly personally hacked into the phone of the Washington Post owner in 2018, according...

Iran released a new preliminary report on the crash of the Ukraine International Airways plane, which killed 176 people. Source:...

Ousting Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro is Trump's dream and NSC official Mauricio Claver-Carone is eager to make it come true....

Hundreds of migrants crossed the Suchiate River into Mexico in a new test of U.S. President Donald Trump's strategy to...

The cruel PR grab at Meixin Red Wine Town, a theme park, drew outrage in China as well as abroad....

The clashes in Lebanon took place amid a rapidly worsening financial crisis and an ongoing impasse over the formation of...

Some airports, including three in the U.S., have begun screening airline passengers from central China, where the coronavirus appears to...

“The contrast between the current bushfire crisis and this sudden flooding is striking," said the director the Australian Reptile Park....

An official has been critical of foreign media’s reporting on political issues in the past. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jeff-bezos-amazon-washington-post-india_n_5e21c8b8c5b6321176127ef7

The United States military originally said no service members had been hurt in Iran's Jan. 8 missile attack on the...

The moment was captured on Kangaroo Island, which one shaken rescuer said has "bodies of charred animals as far as...

The resignations came hours after the president proposed new constitutional amendments to boost parliament's powers. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/russian-pm-resigns-after-putin-announces-constitutional-overhaul_n_5e1f2403c5b674e44b90bd98

Residents in Manchester, England, voted to name the city's fleet of highway maintenance vehicles after a variety of beloved figures....

Officials have warned the volcano, which began erupting on Sunday, could be on the cusp of a much bigger and...

Demonstrators protested against the country's initial denial that it shot down a Ukrainian plane. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/video-appears-to-show-iran-security-forces-shooting-at-protesters_n_5e1c6f0dc5b6da971d196a2e

"Thank you, Firies," said the message to those battling Australia's record-breaking wildfires. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/sydney-opera-house-australia-wildfires_n_5e1bf15fc5b6640ec3d6a3cf

Thousands of people were evacuated from the area near Taal volcano after it suddenly shot a column of ash and...

Thousands of pounds of carrots and sweet potatoes were airdropped across New South Wales. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rock-wallaby-vegetable-airdrop-australia-fires_n_5e180d2fc5b650c621dc23ae

Taekwondo fighter Kimia Alizadeh defected from Iran, accusing its ruling regime of "injustice" by exploiting Iranian women as political tools....

Vanessa Springora's “Consent” is also being hailed by child-protection activists as a possible watershed moment for France. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/explosive-book-alleging-underage-sexual-relationship-with-french-writer-prompts-outcry_n_5e1b36e7c5b650c621e03a2a

The plane crash killed all 176 people on board, mostly Iranians and Iranian-Canadians. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/iran-protests-plane-shot-down_n_5e1b1a07c5b6640ec3d5df2f

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe offered to withdraw plans to raise the age for access to full pension benefits, hoping...

Iran initially denied that a missile downed the Ukrainian airliner for days. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/iran-ukraine-passenger-plane-tough-questions_n_5e1a2834c5b6da971d16e564

Iran's belated admission of blame has squandered the national unity seen after Qassem Soleimani's assassination. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/iran-reports-protests-ukraine-passenger-plane_n_5e1a3962c5b650c621df83db

Iranian state TV cited a military statement with the admission. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/iran-confirms-shot-ukraine-plane-canada_n_5e1946f0c5b650c621dec27d

What began with a drone attack on Gen. Qassem Soleimani ended with 176 people, including 138 passengers on their way...

The request comes after Iraqi lawmakers passed a non-binding resolution to oust U.S. troops following a strike that killed top...

The committee will attempt to root all political gestures out of the 2020 Games in Tokyo. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/top-olympic-committee-issues-ban-on-political-gestures-during-2020-games_n_5e17c03cc5b650c621dbd0e8

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are renouncing the Sovereign Grant, but what about their income from the Duchy of...

Shane Fitzsimmons, commissioner of New South Wales Rural Fire Service, shared a video of the emotional moment on Twitter. Source:...

Measles has killed nearly three times as many people in Congo than an Ebola outbreak in the country that has...

Ukrainian investigators are also assisting in the probe of the disaster that killed 176 people. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/iran-investigators-say-ukrainian-plane-never-called-for-help_n_5e16fb45c5b61f701949b5c0

Darren McGrady fired off tweets saying that Prince Harry was "manipulated" and Meghan "just wanted to be famous." Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/princess-diana-personal-chef-meghan-markle_n_5e1692ddc5b61f701949102c

The wildfires, fueled by drought and record high temperatures, have burned an area twice the size of the U.S. state...

Iran's state-run media said everyone on board the flight was killed. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/iran-state-tv-reports-ukrainian-airplane-crashes-near-tehran_n_5e1552b5c5b66361cb5c898f

The arson suspects are among 183 people facing bushfire-related offenses in the fire-ravaged state, police said. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/24-accused-of-setting-nsw-wildfires_n_5e14bb21c5b6c7b859d18387

“This is state terrorism,” Zarif said of the killing of Qassem Soleimani, commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard’s Quds Force. Source:...

The stampede that erupted in Kerman, the hometown of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, also injured at least 190 others. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/stampede-funeral-procession-iran-dead-injured_n_5e145232c5b6b5a713c04448

Iran has criticized Britain, France and Germany for failing to salvage the pact by shielding Tehran’s economy from U.S. sanctions,...

Ecologists at the University of Sydney and WWF Australia estimate that a billion is a conservative figure. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/billion-animals-australia-fires_n_5e13be43e4b0843d361778a6

At least 60 people in Indonesia’s capital have been killed in floods after the biggest rainfall since records began. Source:...

Gen. Esmail Ghaani made his remarks in an interview with Iranian state television. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/iran-general-replacing-soleimani-vows-revenge-for-us-killing_n_5e12b171e4b0b2520d23dc0f

The Australian comedian's fundraiser for local fire services battling wildfires has set off a global chain reaction. Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/celeste-barber-fundraiser-australia-fires_n_5e124f5de4b0b2520d23536a