A building collapsed in Beirut after an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese capital targeting the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.

Nepal’s “Gen Z revolution” achieved historic and unexpected electoral success—but transformational change remains elusive.

Before he dismantled Nepal’s political elite, Balendra Shah was destroying his opponents in underground rap battles. More than a decade ago, armed with a microphone and his signature sunglasses, he ...

Nepal’s election commission says a four-year-old party led by an ex-rapper has swept the first election since a youth-led revolt.

The landslide victory of a young ex-mayor and rapper brings actual hope of change to a country that’s been mired in stasis ...

Balendra Shah, known as Balen, wins Nepal's parliamentary elections at age 35, defeating former prime minister K. P. Sharma Oli in a youth-led political upheaval.

The 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician is set to become the South Asian nation’s next Prime Minister, after Gen Z protests rocked the political establishment last year ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated RSP party leaders for their election win. Modi said Monday that he had "warm telephone conversations" with Balendra Shah, the ...

Balendra Shah’s party won a landslide in the election that followed Nepal’s Gen Z revolution. His style is pugnacious.

Nepal holds high-stakes parliamentary elections as youth-led protests challenge veteran politicians, with 19 million voters ...

An explosion sounded Thursday and was followed by what appeared to be interceptions in the sky, an Associated Press journalist in Doha, Qatar's capital, witnessed. Iran launched a new wave of attacks ...

KATHMANDU – Last December, after leaving their jobs in Morang, Jeebika Sapkota and her sister arrived in Kathmandu hoping for a fresh start. But their room search became more exhausting than the ...