President Maithripala Sirisena Colombo---New President Maithripala Sirisena vowed Wednesday to end Sri Lanka's pariah status by working with the UN and promised national...
President Maithripala Sirisena Colombo---New President Maithripala Sirisena vowed Wednesday to end Sri Lanka's pariah status by working with the UN and promised national...
Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim Kuala Lumpur---Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Wednesday that any move to jail him next week on controversial sodomy...
Khaleda Zia Dhaka---Bangladesh police Wednesday charged opposition leader Khaleda Zia with "instigating" a deadly bus firebombing as four more people were killed --...
Los Angeles---A pilot who died when he crashed his small aircraft was distracted because he was taking cell phone selfies in the cockpit,...
Budapest---Hungary is set to slash a steep advertising tax, which had hurt Luxembourg-based broadcaster RTL, whose Hungarian news channel is often critical of...
President Cristina Kirchner Buenos Aires---Argentine lawmakers Tuesday began debating President Cristina Kirchner's order to disband the intelligence service, mired in scandal after the...
President Enrique Pena Nieto Mexico City---Battling favoritism accusations, Mexico's scandal-hit President Enrique Pena Nieto announced on Tuesday an investigation into houses that he,...
President Barack Obama Washington---US House, Republicans took the increasingly routine step Tuesday of voting to repeal "Obamacare," a seemingly doomed effort that President...
Montreal---The International Civil Aviation Organization said Tuesday it plans to collect all data on flight risks over conflict zones and disseminate this information...
New York---New York may be famous abroad for glitz, glamor and Park Avenue billionaires but America's biggest city has passed a grim milestone...
US President Barack Obama and Jordan's King Abdullah II Washington---US President Barack Obama will host Jordan's King Abdullah II later Tuesday in a...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon United Nations, United States---UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday condemned the apparent burning alive of a Jordanian pilot by...
Washington---US spy agencies will expunge intelligence on foreigners gleaned from phone or email intercepts after five years, unless it has security value, according...
Nice, France---A knife-wielding man attacked three soldiers guarding a Jewish community centre on the French Riviera on Tuesday. The attack took place in...
Los Angeles---A former top US Navy officer was arrested Tuesday over a bribery scandal centered on a Singapore-based contracting firm, in which seven...
Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman Buenos Aires---Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman drafted an arrest warrant for President Cristina Kirchner which was recovered from the trash...
Paris---Delays by international donors in providing money promised to fight Ebola may have allowed the disease to spread, driving up the amount of...
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Tokyo---Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe condemned the apparent execution by the Islamic State group of a Jordanian pilot...