Kinshasa--Security forces arrested a dozen human rights activists Tuesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo as they protested outside the local headquarters of...
Kinshasa--Security forces arrested a dozen human rights activists Tuesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo as they protested outside the local headquarters of...
Dakar--Senegal's President Macky Sall vowed Tuesday to appeal personally to Democratic Republic of Congo leader Joseph Kabila for the release of Senegalese activists...
Havana--Cuba's Fidel Castro warned Tuesday that Venezuela was prepared to confront US "threats and impositions," and said Washington could no longer count on...
Athens - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will visit Russia on April 8, a month earlier than a scheduled May visit, the government...
Athens--Greece's radical government has said that future proceeds from privatisations would be diverted to pension funds instead of debt repayment -- a move...
Freetown - Sierra Leone's vice-president has appeared in public for the first time since his residence was stormed by soldiers, insisting that he...
Johannesburg--A week before Botswana hosts two key wildlife conservation conferences, a small group of lawmakers are seeking a review of a 2014 commercial...
Jerusalem--After an election campaign in which the Palestinian issue rarely featured, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu upped the stakes by unequivocally ruling out a...
Islamabad--Pakistan on Tuesday hanged 12 convicted murderers in prisons across the country, the highest number in a single day since the government lifted...
MANILA, Philippines - Facing his biggest political crisis over the deadly Mamasapano mission, President Benigno Aquino III registered his lowest overall approval and...
Seoul - South Korea's government accused North Korea Tuesday of carrying out cyber-attacks last December on its nuclear power plant operator, describing them...
MANILA, Philippines - Despite the persistent corruption allegations against him, Vice President Jejomar Binay remains to be the top presidential contender for the...
Bangkok - Two Thai men were handed five-month jail sentences Tuesday for their alleged involvement in a grenade attack outside a criminal court...
MANILA, Philippines - Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) chief peace negotiator Mohagher Iqbal on Tuesday maintained that the group is not at fault...
MANILA, Philippines - Proper legal authorities, not the Senate report on the Mamasapano incident, should determine if it was unlawful for then suspended...
Beijing - China has launched an investigation into the use of imported textbooks at its universities, government websites and an official said on...
MANILA, Philippines - Security forces have raided the house occupied by arrested Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) co-founder Mohammad Ali Tambako in General...
PATNA--Opposition BJP created ruckus in the Bihar Assembly on Tuesday over hike in electricity charges, and urged the government to immediately roll back...