Berlin---Germany's top court said Friday that Muslim teachers can wear the Islamic headscarf in class as long as it doesn't disrupt school activities,...
Berlin---Germany's top court said Friday that Muslim teachers can wear the Islamic headscarf in class as long as it doesn't disrupt school activities,...
Beirut---Nearly 13,000 Syrians, including 108 children, have been tortured to death in government prisons since the country's uprising began in March 2011, a...
Abidjan---Eight Ivory Coast soldiers will face a court martial on Monday charged with the murder of seven women demonstrators during post-electoral conflict in...
Bamako---Malian special forces killed a suspect Friday in last week's deadly jihadist attack on a nightclub in the capital, officials said, dramatically igniting...
Turkey's former president Abdullah Gul Istanbul---Turkey's former president Abdullah Gul said Friday he had no plans to return to politics, ending speculation of...
Brussels---EU leaders are unlikely to decide at a summit next week to extend economic sanctions against Russia over the crisis in Ukraine, which...
Islamabad---A Pakistan court on Friday cancelled a detention order against the alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, potentially paving the way for...
Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt---Global political and business leaders gathered in an Egyptian resort town on Friday for a three-day conference President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi...
Vatican City---Pope Francis marked the second anniversary of his election on Friday by giving an interview in which he says he expects his...
London---Britain paid tribute on Friday to its soldiers who died and served in Afghanistan with a memorial service at St Paul's Cathedral attended...
Kiev---Ukraine on Friday received the first $5 billion tranche of the International Monetary Fund's bailout for its troubled economy, the finance ministry said....
Tokyo---France and Japan agreed Friday to work together on researching military equipment, as Tokyo looks to broaden its defence ties and bolster its...
Washington---An American healthcare worker who tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone was admitted Friday to specialized hospital near the US capital for...
London---WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who on Friday agreed to be questioned by Swedish prosecutors in London over rape allegations, has been holed up...
Colombo - Narendra Modi began the first official visit by an Indian premier to Sri Lanka in nearly three decades Friday, looking to...
Sydney - An Australian 18-year-old who reportedly blew himself up in Iraq this week has described his march to "martyrdom", blogging about the...
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt - Kerry arrives in Egypt to meet Sisi, Abbas and Jordan's Abdullah. AFP
Boys Town, Liberia - Every evening for months the sky would turn orange as Liberia's Ebola crematorium roared into life, its towering flames...
