Leyla Yunus Baku,--Top Azerbaijani activist Leyla Yunus, who is being held in jail on treason charges, has lost 16 kilos over the past...
Leyla Yunus Baku,--Top Azerbaijani activist Leyla Yunus, who is being held in jail on treason charges, has lost 16 kilos over the past...
Greste and his parents Brisbane, Australia--Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste arrived home in Australia on Thursday saying he had dreamt of returning to his...
Robert Mugabe Harare--Zimbabwe's 90-year-old President Robert Mugabe fell down a staircase on Wednesday as he walked off a podium after addressing supporters at...
Ashton Carter Washington--President Barack Obama's nominee for defense secretary said Wednesday he was "inclined" toward providing weapons to Ukraine to help the Kiev...
Moscow--A Russian nuclear scientist has been charged with disclosing state secrets and faces up to four years in prison over an article he...
Ali Bongo Libreville--Gabon lifted its ban Wednesday on the main opposition party National Union (UN), which was outlawed after its leader declared himself...
Ukraine's president Donetsk, Ukraine--Shelling at a hospital in east Ukraine killed four people on Wednesday ahead of a visit to Kiev by US...
Istanbul, --Authorities in Turkey arrested a man suspected of working for the Islamic State (IS), in what local media said was the first...
Cristina Kirchner Beijing--Embattled Argentine President Cristina Kirchner sought to keep the focus on a string of deals with China during a visit to...
Washington--The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday it was not in debt talks with the new anti-austerity government of Greece. "There is an agreed...
Petrobas CEO Rio de Janeiro,--The chief executive of Brazilian oil giant Petrobras, Graca Foster, resigned Wednesday along with several top executives as the...
Saint Petersburg--A Russian woman aged 81 died in a police station, apparently from a heart attack, after being detained at a supermarket on...
Kampala--Ugandan soldiers backing embattled South Sudan's government have extended their operations in the war-torn country until a final peace deal is agreed, defence...
Cairo--An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced to life 230 activists from the 2011 revolt against Hosni Mubarak, including leading campaigner Ahmed Douma, judicial...
London--Britain's opposition Labour party is in danger of losing over three-quarters of its seats in Scotland at the upcoming general election, damaging its...
Boko gunmen Fotokol, Cameroon--Nigerian Boko Haram fighters went on the rampage in the Cameroonian border town of Fotokol Wednesday, massacring civilians and torching...
Ugandan rebels Goma, DR Congo--At least 17 people have been hacked to death in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, which has been...
Taipei,--At least 22 people were killed Wednesday when a turboprop passenger plane operated by TransAsia Airways clipped an overpass and plunged into a...