Late Shahbaz Bhatti ISLAMABAD--Pakistan's police on Thursday said they have asked that the high-profile trial for the murder of a former minority minister...
Late Shahbaz Bhatti ISLAMABAD--Pakistan's police on Thursday said they have asked that the high-profile trial for the murder of a former minority minister...
KIEV--Ukraine on Thursday renewed accusations of a Russian military build up on its border and approved fresh troop mobilisations as a wave of...
WASHINGTON--President Barack Obama and Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron were to begin two days of meetings at the White House Thursday focusing largely...
PARIS--French President Francois Hollande said Thursday that Muslims were the "main victims" of fanaticism, as five of the 17 people killed in last...
WASHINGTON--The United States will ease travel and trade restrictions with Cuba on Friday, implementing last month's agreement to begin normalizing ties with the...
Ramallah, Palestinian Territories--In the spirit of Charlie Hebdo, Palestinian cartoonist Ramzy Taweel is making his feelings about the French satirical weekly crystal clear...
President Filipe Nyusi MAPUTO--Mozambique's new President Filipe Nyusi was sworn into office on Thursday in a ceremony boycotted by the main opposition party,...
Staffan de Mistura GENEVA--UN peace envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura on Thursday vowed to press on with efforts for a truce in...
LONDON--Church of England leaders have launched a stinging critique of Britain under the Conservative-led coalition government, saying the "evil" of inequality was leaving...
Rwanda's Kagame KIGALI--Rwanda's president on Thursday voiced renewed frustration over what he complained was long-term inaction over Rwandan Hutu rebels in the Democratic...
Grand Mufti of Bosnia SARAJEVO--The spiritual leader of Bosnia's Islamic community on Thursday slammed the new issue of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo...
Uzbek President TASHKENT--Veteran Uzbek President Islam Karimov looked certain to prolong his 25-year grip on power after he was nominated Thursday to stand...
DAMASCUS--Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said hoped-for talks in Moscow with opponents must focus on the fight against "terrorism", while adding that he...
JERUSALEM-- A former Lebanese militia chief has lost a 15-year-old bid to pursue a case via the Israeli courts for compensation over his...
OUAGADOUGOU--Amnesty International on Thursday demanded a full inquiry into a bloody military crackdown on protestors whose uprising toppled Burkina Faso president Blaise Compaore....
BEIJING--China has met its 2014 targets for air and water pollution control, the official news agency Xinhua said on Thursday. The environmental protection...
KARACHI--Pakistan on Thursday hanged two militants convicted of murder, bringing to 18 the number of executions it has carried out since it lifted...
DALLAS-- A federal judge in Texas is set to hear arguments on Thursday in a lawsuit brought by two dozen states that seeks...
