Mahinda Rajapakse Colombo---Sri Lanka's new government will investigate an attempt by Mahinda Rajapakse to stage a "coup" to stay in power after it...
Mahinda Rajapakse Colombo---Sri Lanka's new government will investigate an attempt by Mahinda Rajapakse to stage a "coup" to stay in power after it...
US Secretary of State John Kerry Gandhinagar, India---Top US diplomat John Kerry vowed that no act of terror would halt "the march of...
Zagreb---Croatia votes Sunday to elect a president in a run-off between incumbent centre-left Ivo Josipovic and conservative Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, both pledging to help...
Abuja---Nigeria's military has called for support in tackling Boko Haram after a major attack on a key northeast town that is feared could...
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir Khartoum---Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir submitted his candidacy Sunday for reelection in an April 13 vote widely expected to hand...
Berlin---Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke Saturday with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Petro Poroshenko on the situation in Ukraine, the German government spokesman...
Berlin---The bloodshed in France could signal the start of a wave of attacks in Europe, according to communications by Islamic State leaders intercepted...
Karachi---At least 57 people including women and children were killed when their bus crashed into an oil tanker, igniting a fierce blaze in...
Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita Bamako---Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita named seven new ministers on Saturday, with cabinet members replaced in key defence...
Beijing---Chinese police detained 25 plane passengers who opened emergency exits before take-off after becoming angry that their flight was delayed by snow, state...
Washington---The fact that Said and Cherif Kouachi, the two men accused of carrying out the deadly attacks at French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo,...
Sydney---Australia will build a permanent memorial to remember the victims of the Sydney cafe siege, officials said Sunday as they vowed never to...
Paris---Millions of people were expected to join a march through Paris Sunday in solidarity with the victims of the Islamist attacks, with dozens...
President Maithripala Sirisena Colombo---Sri Lanka's newly-elected president has engineered enough defections from his predecessor's party to secure a parliamentary majority essential for radical...
Montreal---More than 20,000 people stood for France's national anthem Saturday at a Montreal hockey game, to pay respects to the 17 people killed...
Berlin---A German newspaper in the northern port city of Hamburg that reprinted Mohammed cartoons from the French satirical paper Charlie Hebdo was the...
Caption Tripoli, Lebanon: A suicide blast killed seven people and wounded 36 others in a flashpoint Alawite neighbourhood of the northern Lebanese city...
Kuwait City: Kuwait authorities arrested a former liberal cabinet minister as he attempted to leave the country yesterday, after being sentenced to a...