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  United Nations, United States--UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will travel to India at the weekend to attend an investors' summit in Gujarat and...

  Boston--With jury selection barely begun in the trial of accused Boston marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the prospect of the death penalty is already...

  Berlin--German political leaders, entertainers and sports stars threw their weight Tuesday into the growing backlash against a new anti-immigration movement, leading calls to...

  Brussels--EU Economics Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Tuesday Greek voters will be left free to choose their destiny in upcoming elections that...

  The Hague--The Netherlands wants to know whether its intelligence services warned airlines of danger about flying over war-torn Ukraine prior to the downing...

Charles de Gaulle Paris--The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle and its fleet will be deployed to the Gulf to support operations against...

  Banjul, Gambia,--Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has vowed to track down the failed coup plotters who sought to unseat him last week, promising to...

Sultanahmet district Istanbul--A female suicide bomber was killed Tuesday when she blew herself up in an attack on police in the main tourist...

  Caracas--Sliding oil prices have sent Venezuela on a downward spiral -- and sent President Nicolas Maduro on a trip to China to make...

  Ankara--Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned the European Union it should crack down on "Islamophobia" amid rising anti-Muslim protests instead of...

  ABIDJAN--Ivory Coast's "Iron Lady" Simone Gbagbo, whose trial resumed Tuesday, basked in her role as the power behind the throne during her husband...

  Istanbul--Two policemen were wounded Tuesday when an attacker threw a hand grenade in the busy main tourist district of central Istanbul, Turkish television...

  Cairo--A team of Swedish archaeologists has discovered a rare 2,500-year-old wall relief depicting two pharaonic deities south of Cairo, Egyptian officials said on...

  Islamabad--Pakistan on Tuesday took aim at arch-rival India accusing it of hampering its military operation against militants by escalating tensions along the Kashmir...

Dutch reporter, Frederike Geerdink   ISTANBUL--Turkey on Tuesday released a Dutch reporter based in Kurdish-majority southeast of the country after detaining her for several...

Washington--President Barack Obama prepared Tuesday to welcome his Mexican counterpart Enrique Pena Nieto for talks centering on immigration and US plans to restore...

  Kiev--Human Rights Watch on Tuesday urged German Chancellor Angela Merkel to put pressure on Kiev over its use of cluster bombs and Grad...

Burundi President Rwesero, Burundi--People in Burundi's hilltop village of Rwesero know well the impact of war after decades of conflict, but fear of...