Washington---US President Barack Obama and American health authorities appealed to the public to vaccinate their children as the country faces an outbreak of...
Washington---US President Barack Obama and American health authorities appealed to the public to vaccinate their children as the country faces an outbreak of...
Gamboru, Nigeria---Chadian forces scored a key victory over Nigeria's Boko Haram on Tuesday, wresting control of the border town of Gamboru within hours...
Amman---Jordan vowed to begin executing death-row Islamic extremists at dawn on Wednesday, an "earth-shattering" response to the burning alive of one of its...
Los Angeles---Disgraced cycling champion Lance Armstrong crashed his car into two parked vehicles and let his girlfriend take the blame after a night...
Peter Greste Brisbane, Australia---Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste headed home to Australia on Wednesday, a family spokeswoman said, following his release from an Egyptian...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Berlin---The Ukraine conflict, Islamic State group jihadists and the wider "collapse of the global order" will occupy the world's...
Seoul---North Korea on Wednesday appeared to rule out any resumption of dialogue with the United States, threatening to react to any US "war...
New York---At least six people were killed when a busy commuter train crashed into a car on the rails outside New York City...
Jakarta, Indonesia---Indonesian Ahmadis are no strangers to persecution, with attacks and discrimination rife, but leader Iskandar Gumay hopes better days are ahead for...
Sir Bani Yas, United Arab Emirates---Oryx, giraffes and cheetahs roam an "Arabian Ark" nature reserve on a desert Gulf island where species once...
BEITIN, Palestinian Territories---A 14-year-old schoolgirl jailed for trying to attack Israeli soldiers has become a symbol of Palestinian anger over the arrests of...
Simikot, Nepal---On a freezing night three years ago, 13-year-old Susmita Kami sneaked out of her husband's house and didn't stop running until she...
Tokyo---Japanese health authorities said Wednesday that they will soon make a decision on a possible penalty against the local unit of Swiss pharmaceutical...
Amman---Jordan executed two jihadist prisoners at dawn on Wednesday after vowing a harsh response to the Islamic State group's burning alive of a...
Amman---Jordan executed two death-row jihadists at dawn on Wednesday after vowing an "earth-shattering" response to avenge the burning alive of one of its...
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Sydney---Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was fighting for his job Wednesday after backbenchers publicly called for a Liberal...
Taipei---A low-flying passenger plane with 58 people on board clipped a road bridge and plunged into a river outside Taiwan's capital Wednesday with...
Peshawar, Pakistan---Unidentified gunmen shot dead five customs officials patrolling overnight in Pakistan's restive northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, authorities said on Wednesday. The gunmen...
