The Supreme Court of the United States has temporarily preserved nationwide access to the abortion pill mifepristone while a major legal battle over the drug continues.

A rare high level meeting between the United States and Cuba has drawn global attention after John Ratcliffe visited Havana during one of the most severe energy crises in modern Cuban history.

South Korea's martial law scandal is set to loom large over local elections in June that will test whether ​opposition conservatives can rein in the power of the ruling party of President Lee Jae Myung.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has ordered a nationwide campaign against intellectual property (IP) violations from May 7 to 30, mandating at least a 20-percent year-on-year increase in the number of handled cases, the Vietnam News Agency reported Wednesday.

Kazakhstan has announced that a nationwide referendum on a new constitution will take place on March 15, marking what officials describe as a decisive stage in the country’s political modernization process.

Train drivers in Spain are set to begin a three-day nationwide strike on Monday, citing what they describe as inadequate safety guarantees across the country’s rail network.

Bangladesh is preparing for a nationwide vote scheduled for February 12, an event that carries significant political, economic, and social weight for the country.

Lithuania’s government on Tuesday declared a nationwide emergency in response to the escalating threat posed by smuggling balloons regularly launched from Belarus into Lithuanian territory.