North Korea leader SEOUL--South Korea Thursday welcomed a call by North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un for top-level talks as "meaningful" and suggested the...
North Korea leader SEOUL--South Korea Thursday welcomed a call by North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un for top-level talks as "meaningful" and suggested the...
BANJUL, Gambia---Gambia's iron-fisted ruler Yahya Jammeh said Wednesday plotters would never win, as fears mounted of possible reprisals by his regime a day...
Jeb Bush Potential US Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush has resigned from all of his corporate and non-profit board member positions, the Washington...
GENEVA--The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in west Africa has risen to 7,890 out of 20,171 cases recorded, the World Health Organization...
Benjamin Netanyahu JERUSALEM--Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won another term as leader of the ruling Likud party ahead of a snap election, his...
LILLE, France---A man shot dead his former lover and two other people at a family New Year party in northern France before turning...
MANILA---Tropical storm Jiangmi exited the Philippines Thursday, leaving at least 54 dead and 13 missing from floods and landslides as officials admitted that...
LOS ANGELES--A second suspect has been arrested for allegedly opening fire on two Los Angeles police, the FBI said Thursday, with the United...
KANEOHE, United States---President Barack Obama -- still on vacation in Hawaii -- plans to spend New Year's eve with loved ones "at home,"...
Omar al-Bashir KHARTOUM--Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said Wednesday elections slated for April and widely expected to extend his rule must go ahead on...
AHMEDABAD, India---Police in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state of Gujarat faced widespread criticism Thursday after staging an anti-terrorism exercise featuring "militants"...
JERUSALEM--A military court convicted an alleged Hamas militant Wednesday for organising and financing the kidnap and murder of three Israel teenagers, a crime...
MANILA---Firecrackers and gunfire during New Year revelry in the Philippines left 354 people injured, with more than a dozen requiring amputations including a...
WASHINGTON--The United States said Wednesday it "strongly opposes" a request from the Palestinian Authority to join the International Criminal Court, fearing this will...
CAIRO---Egypt's top court hears an appeal Thursday by three jailed journalists of Qatar-based Al-Jazeera television as hopes of their release grew amid diplomatic...
MOGADISHU--Two Somali journalists were injured Wednesday after attackers lobbed two grenades at the office of a radio station in the country's centre, the...
VIENNA---Serbia takes over the presidency of the OSCE from Switzerland on Thursday, as the multinational body plays a prominent role in efforts to...
N'DJAMENA---French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Wednesday called upon the international community to act to prevent Libya from becoming a "sanctuary for...
