PARIS---Developments up to 3:00 pm (1400 GMT) on Friday as the manhunt for the suspected killers of 12 people at Charlie Hebdo satirical...
PARIS---Developments up to 3:00 pm (1400 GMT) on Friday as the manhunt for the suspected killers of 12 people at Charlie Hebdo satirical...
Paris---The man holding hostages in a kosher grocery on Friday knew at least one of the suspects in the Charlie Hebdo massacre, a...
Bernardino Leon Tripoli---The UN called Friday for Libya's warring factions to resume peace talks "before it is too late" after its envoy to...
Argentine President Cristina Kirchner Buenos Aires---Argentine President Cristina Kirchner will travel to Beijing next month, reciprocating a visit from her Chinese counterpart, an...
Mogadishu---Somali soldiers put large parts of the capital Mogadishu under lockdown Friday ahead of the first meeting of a regional east African trade...
Brasília---Inflation in Brazil hit 6.41 percent in 2014, marginally below a government ceiling of 6.5 percent but still the highest annual figure since...
Srinagar, India---Indian Kashmir was brought under New Delhi's direct rule Friday after political rivals failed to agree on a power-sharing coalition, more than...
Geneva---A spike in Boko Haram attacks in northeastern Nigeria has sent some 7,300 people fleeing to neighbouring Chad in a matter of days,...
Paris---At least two people were shot dead Friday during a hostage-taking drama at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris, where at least five...
Washington---The US unemployment rate fell to 5.6 percent in December, the lowest level in six and a half years, the Commerce Department said...
Ankara---Turkey's top religious body on Friday urged Muslims unable to remove their tattoos to beg God for forgiveness, the latest intervention in a...
Fidel Castro Havana---Cuba Friday denied reports it had summoned foreign media to a press conference amid reports that 88-year-old Fidel Castro's health is...
Bangui, Central African Republic---Recent violence between rival militia groups has claimed at least six lives at Bambari in the centre of the highly...
Bangkok---Three suspected insurgents were killed in a shoot-out with soldiers in Thailand's restive deep south Friday after a 12-hour stand-off at a house...
Dammartin-en-Goële, France---Several schools are being evacuated around the French town of Dammartin-en-Goele where the suspects in the massacre at Charlie Hebdo magazine are...
Geneva---Human tests of two possible Ebola vaccines have proven safe and efficacy tests will begin within weeks in the three West African countries...
President Hassan Rouhani Tehran---Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has denounced "terrorism" and violence committed in the name of Islam, after the deadly attack on...
Bayonne, France---Muslim faithful arriving for morning prayers in southwestern France on Friday found racist graffiti scrawled on their mosque, two days after an...