BANJUL, Gambia---Gambian security forces clamped down in the capital Banjul on Friday, days after a failed coup against the west African country's strongman...
BANJUL, Gambia---Gambian security forces clamped down in the capital Banjul on Friday, days after a failed coup against the west African country's strongman...
NEW DELHI---The crew of a Pakistani fishing boat blew up and sank their vessel after trying to evade capture at the hands of...
CAIRO---Three Al-Jazeera journalists faced Friday the prospect of at least several more weeks in Egyptian prison, with two of them awaiting a decision...
SEOUL---Photos published Friday of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's younger sister apparently wearing a wedding ring sparked speculation she has married a son...
ISTANBUL---An outlawed Turkish Marxist group on Friday said it was behind an attempted attack on an Ottoman-era Istanbul palace that formerly held the...
MOSCOW---Boris Morukov, a Russian cosmonaut and doctor who led an extraordinary experiment in which volunteers simulated a flight to Mars while never leaving...
President Mahinda Rajapakse JAFFNA, Sri Lanka---Sri Lanka's embattled President Mahinda Rajapakse urged minority Tamils to back him in next week's election, calling himself...
BEIJING---China has appointed a top official of the ruling party's propaganda department as president of the Xinhua news agency, the key mouthpiece of...
JAYAPURA, Indonesia---Three security personnel were found dead with bullet and machete wounds at a US-owned Freeport-McMoRan copper and gold mine in eastern Indonesia,...
MONTREAL---Seven people were shot at a New Year's party in the Canadian city of Calgary, including one victim who has died of his...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan---Afghan soldiers were responsible for firing mortars at a wedding party that killed 17 women and children, an official said Friday, in...
NEW YORK---Mario Cuomo, the former New York governor who was once considered a prime candidate for the White House or the Supreme Court,...
The brothers of jailed Australian journalist Peter Greste, Mike (L) and Andrew Greste (R), speak to the media during a press conference in...
PARIS---For decades, historians of literature have mulled the untimely death that met Constance, the wife of the exuberant, scandalous writer Oscar Wilde. An...
ROME---An uncrewed merchant ship carrying 450 migrants has lost power as it headed towards the Italian coast and a helicopter has been sent...
ROME---A merchant ship with no crew and 450 migrants on board is heading towards the Italian coast, the coastguard said on Thursday. "450...
KINSHASA---Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege, famed for helping rape victims in the Democratic Republic of Congo, on Thursday called the seizure of his hospital's...
ROME---An Italian doctor who contracted Ebola in west Africa has recovered from the disease after undergoing experimental treatment, local media reported on Thursday....
