TOKYO-- Japan, fearing it could be a soft target for possible North Korean cyberattacks in the escalating row over the Sony Pictures hack,...
TOKYO-- Japan, fearing it could be a soft target for possible North Korean cyberattacks in the escalating row over the Sony Pictures hack,...
Peshawar school attack CHENNAI-- Muslim Ulema has condemned the Peshawar school massacre and appealed to all Muslims to speak out against extremist interpretations...
An 18-year-old black man was shot and killed by police at a gas station late on Tuesday in a St. Louis suburb near...
Alan Gross WASHINGTON-- Alan Gross, the American freed last week after five years in a Cuban jail, has reached a $3.2 million settlement...
BAGHDAD-- A suicide bomber attacked Sunni fighters opposed to the Islamic State jihadist group as they gathered Wednesday to receive salaries south of...
Atal Bihari Vajpayee NEW DELHI--India on Wednesday conferred its highest civilian honour on former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who is credited with...
Islamic State militants BEIRUT-- A warplane crashed in Syria's Raqqa province in territory controlled by Islamic State militants, a monitoring group said on...
BAGHDAD-- A suicide bomber killed 17 people and wounded 33 others in Madaen, 45 km (15 miles) south of Baghdad on Wednesday, Iraq...
Zuma and his fourth wife JOHANNESBURG--South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has hinted he may be ready to take a fifth wife to accompany...
MANILA, Philippines - A group of peace advocates on Wednesday welcomed the separate declaration of ceasefire by the Armed Forces of the Philippines...
BEIJING--China is losing more than $10 billion a year from its expressways, state media reported Wednesday, despite levying hefty tolls on the world's...
ANKARA--Turkey's long-running bid to join the European Union has suffered a tough blow amid an acrimonious dispute over a crackdown on opposition media,...
SEOUL-- South Korea is seeking the cooperation of Chinese authorities in a probe into a cyberattack on its nuclear power plant operator after...
TACLOBAN--Thousands of residents of the typhoon-weary city of Tacloban in the mainly Catholic Philippines prepared Wednesday to mark their second Christmas in ruins...
WASHINGTON--A US federal judge handed a victory to President Barack Obama late Tuesday, throwing out a lawsuit over controversial actions he took last...
WASHINGTON-- At least four people were killed in the southeastern US state of Mississippi on Tuesday after a tornado tore through the region,...
ISLAMABAD--The European Union mission in Islamabad on Wednesday condemned Pakistan's decision to restart executions in the wake of the country's bloodiest-ever terror attack....
LONDON-- Rival parties in Northern Ireland finally reached agreement Tuesday over government reforms and dealing with the province's violent past, after months of...