Washington---Sri Lanka Wednesday urged the UN to delay a report into alleged war crimes during the island's civil war to allow the new...
Washington---Sri Lanka Wednesday urged the UN to delay a report into alleged war crimes during the island's civil war to allow the new...
Stockholm---Felicia Zander had a brain hemorrhage when she was six and spent more than a year in and out of hospital for x-rays,...
Ramallah, Palestinian Territories---"As the saying goes: Know the language of your enemy," says Dalal Said, a Palestinian television reporter who is learning Hebrew...
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jafaari Sydney---Baghdad has not requested foreign ground forces to battle the Islamic State group, Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jafaari...
Washington---Bob Simon, an award-winning war reporter and longtime correspondent for the "60 Minutes" news show, died in a car accident Wednesday. He was...
Seoul---North Korea unveiled Thursday an exclamation mark list of 310 new political slogans covering every conceivable topic, from the glories of the ruling...
Sydney---Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Thursday urged tighter screening of migrants after police thwarted an alleged terror attack, while vowing that "ugly fanaticism"...
Naypyidaw, Myanmar---Myanmar's government Thursday held a somber ceremony marking the nation's symbolic unification after the colonial era, but a coveted ceasefire with ethnic...
Paris---Media freedom suffered a "drastic decline" worldwide last year in part because of extremist groups such as Islamic State and Boko Haram, the...
Paris---Here is a ranking of 180 countries and territories evaluated by the Paris-based media watchdog group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) for press freedom...
Taipei---Six prisoners at a southern Taiwanese jail committed suicide on Thursday, ending a standoff after taking several staff hostage to complain about their...
Montreal---A winter of strange weather and turbulent transatlantic flights has scientists asking: Has a predicted climate imbalance of the jet stream begun? The...
Washington---Police probing the murder of three Muslim students by a North Carolina man said Wednesday they were studying whether the slayings were racially...
Chapel Hill, United States---Thousands of people gathered Wednesday in Chapel Hill to mourn three Muslim students killed by an anti-religion gunman who shot...
Kuala Lumpur---Chinese relatives of those on board missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 protested outside the carrier's office on Thursday demanding Malaysia withdraw a...
Tokyo---Japan's military is searching for a naval training helicopter that went missing with three people on board Thursday, a spokesman said. Ground commanders...
Beijing---China's ruling Communist Party will launch a year-long probe into the incomes of military staff, state media said Thursday, following revelations of widespread...
United Nations, United States---The UN Security Council is set on Thursday to adopt a resolution aimed at choking off millions of dollars in...
