Baghdad--Violence in Iraq killed 1,375 people in January, month eight of the battle against jihadists who swept through large areas of the country...
Baghdad--Violence in Iraq killed 1,375 people in January, month eight of the battle against jihadists who swept through large areas of the country...
The fallen commandoes Manila--The Philippine interior minister said Sunday he did not know in advance of plans for an anti-terror raid that triggered...
Manila--Australia is donating two decommissioned military landing craft to the Philippines after the archipelago struggled with relief efforts following Super Typhoon Haiyan, it...
Kiev--At least 19 soldiers and civilians were killed in clashes across east Ukraine as fierce fighting raged Sunday between government forces and pro-Russian...
Beirut--At least seven people were killed and 20 wounded when a blast ripped through a bus in a central district of the Syrian...
Quetta, Pakistan--A rocket attack targeting a senior police officer and his family killed two police escorts in restive southwestern Pakistan, officials said Sunday....
New Delhi--Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China in May, the foreign minister said Sunday during her own three-day visit to Beijing....
Sofia--Six Bulgarian contractors for the UN World Food Programme (WFP) who were held for a week by Sudan rebels were freed on Sunday,...
Addis Ababa--After 13 months of fighting and six failed ceasefires, diplomats are being forced to accept that any deal to end the war...
Amman--Jordan vowed Sunday to do all it could to save an airman held by the Islamic State group after the jihadists killed a...
Bangkok--A fire broke out on a luxury tourist train in Thailand on Sunday as it headed towards a region known for inspiring the...
Philip Hammond Sydney--The Australian and British foreign ministers Sunday slammed the killing of a Japanese journalist by the Islamic State (IS) group as...
Mogadishu--Several people are believed to have been killed in an airstrike in southern Somalia apparently targetting a house used by members of the...
Kano, Nigeria--Boko Haram fighters on Sunday stormed the northeast Nigeria city of Maiduguri, sparking an hours-long battle with troops for control of the...
Dhaka--Bangladesh Sunday ordered an enquiry into a plastics factory fire which killed 13 workers, the latest in a series of accidents that have...
New Delhi--A forensic team has submitted a report on the gruesome discovery of dozens of bones and decayed body parts found in a...
The fire-scene in Saudi Riyadh--Two Americans who came under fire in Saudi Arabia this weekend are employees of a US defence contractor, the...
Argentine President Cristina Kirchner Buenos Aires---Argentine President Cristina Kirchner said Saturday she may be back on two feet for her upcoming visit to...