Washington--US Secretary of State John Kerry praised his predecessor Hillary Clinton Sunday for the "terrific job" she did in repairing global ties while...
Washington--US Secretary of State John Kerry praised his predecessor Hillary Clinton Sunday for the "terrific job" she did in repairing global ties while...
Berlin--Germany's foreign minister voiced fears Sunday that the country's reputation could be harmed after a building earmarked to house asylum seekers was set...
Kiev--A hospital in the rebel-controlled city of Donetsk was hit by artillery fire on Sunday, Orthodox Easter, despite a ceasefire, but caused no...
Port Harcourt, Nigeria--Voting in Nigeria's regional elections extended into Sunday in the restive Rivers state after irregularities at some polling stations, as the...
Washington--Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday urged US lawmakers to allow talks with Iran on curbing its nuclear program to be completed...
Vatican City--Pope Francis uttered the word "genocide" on Sunday to describe the mass murder of Armenians 100 years ago, sparking anger from Turkey...
Tehran--A majority of Iranian lawmakers on Sunday demanded the country's negotiators publish a "fact sheet" on a newly agreed framework nuclear accord, while...
Doha--UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned on Sunday of the growing links between organised crime and extremist violence, saying they are feeding off...
Beijing--The brother of China's last emperor -- who was pushed off the throne in 1912, ending the Qing dynasty -- has died in...
Moscow--Two people died and 70 were hurt as a wildfire in Siberia caused by the burning of dry grass threatened villages, Russian officials...
Tokyo--Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition on Sunday won local elections seen as a referendum on his efforts to boost the economy...
Nairobi--Kenya said it has asked the UN refugee agency to repatriate hundreds of thousands of Somali refugees by July in the wake of...
Damascus--A UN agency chief said Sunday he was deeply concerned for civilians stuck in a Damascus refugee camp after it was stormed by...
Istanbul--Turkey's government and Kurdish militants on Sunday exchanged angry accusations after the most serious clashes this year that threaten to undermine a fragile...
Moscow--Russia has uncovered a group of spy satellites, the head of its space command said in a film broadcast Sunday, which warned of...
Ankara--Turkey on Sunday summoned the Vatican envoy to Ankara to request an explanation over Pope Francis' use of the word "genocide" to describe...
Dhaka--Bangladesh tightened security nationwide Sunday after a senior Islamist was hanged for war crimes during the 1971 independence conflict, a move that triggered...
Bangkok--Thailand's military has detained a man for questioning after the car bomb attack which wounded seven people on the resort island of Samui...