Seven Laotian villagers entered a cave five days ago searching for gold and were trapped inside after heavy rain triggered flash flooding.

The attack included the launch of an advanced ballistic Oreshnik missile, which is capable of carrying nuclear warheads.

The number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000, according to the Congolese government.

The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, officially began Monday. More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the country, Saleh bin Saad Al-Murabba,

Officials said a speeding minibus has struck a bus parked along a motorway in northwest Pakistan, killing 17 people and injuring five others. The minibus was carrying passengers to the scenic

Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha on Monday was granted a royal pardon from his 27-year sentence for treason, a month after an appeals court affirmed his conviction and punishment. Hun Sen, the Senate president acting as head of state in the absence of King Norodom Sihamoni,

But she’s still not sure she’ll make the short walk, because fears for her safety could outweigh the chance to vote for the country’s next president. Her home in the southwestern village of Potrerito sits less than 100 meters (320 feet) from the police station,

Chinese authorities are investigating a coal mine explosion in Shanxi province that exposed alleged violations and rescue failures.