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Arun Jaitley, India's Finance, Corporate Affairs and Defence Minister, speaks during an event in New Delhi NEW DELHI - India's cabinet on Monday...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras addresses his party's parliamentry group at the Greek parliament in Athens on December 11, 2014 ATHENS - Greek...

Members of the security forces in Yemen are often the targets of attacks blamed on Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula ADEN - Two...

PARIS - The sister of Remi Plesel, the French co-pilot of the AirAsia jet that has disappeared with 162 people on board, paid...

Scores still stranded on blaze-hit Italian ferry BARI, Italy - At least five people died after a car ferry caught fire in the...

Palestinian police (background) look on as Israeli troops patrol a street in the village of Halhul in the West Bank NABLUS, Palestinian Territories...

Journalists attend a news conference of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kiev, in this December 29, 2014 handout KIEV - Ukrainian President Petro...

All passengers off stricken ferry ROME - Italy's navy said Monday it had completed the evacuation of all passengers and most of the...

KIEV--Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Monday that he would meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and the leaders of Germany and France...

  DHAKA--China has offered to sign a free trade agreement with Bangladesh to try to narrow a growing trade gap, the Bangladeshi foreign minister...

NABLUS, Palestinian Territories--The Israeli army shot dead a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank on Monday after stones were thrown at a military...

BAGHDAD--A suicide bomber attacked Shiite pilgrims north of Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 17 people, officials and survivors of the blast said....

  GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories--Muntasser survived an Israeli strike on Gaza this summer which killed his young brother and three cousins. Five months and...

BUTUAN, Philippines--Three people were killed, one is missing and thousands fled their homes as a tropical storm battered the southern Philippines with strong...

  CAIRO--Egyptian health authorities on Monday reported the country's 10th death this year from bird flu, as well as the first case of H5N1...

  YAOUNDE--Cameroon's air force attacked Boko Haram positions in the far north of the country for the first time after the jihadists seized a...

  ATHENS--Four bodies have been recovered from icy seas during an operation to rescue hundreds of passengers stuck on a blaze-hit car ferry crossing...

  MANILA--Convicts in the Philippines's main prison turned over an arsenal of firearms and improvised weapons including an Uzi machine-gun as part of a...