Rome---A boat capsized off Sicily when the migrants aboard rushed to meet rescuers, killing at least 10 people, the Italian coastguard said Wednesday....
Rome---A boat capsized off Sicily when the migrants aboard rushed to meet rescuers, killing at least 10 people, the Italian coastguard said Wednesday....
Chadian President Idriss Deby N'Djamena---Chadian President Idriss Deby on Wednesday threatened to kill Boko Haram chief Abubakar Shekau if he did not give...
Washington---The United States' senior envoy to Europe alleged Wednesday that Russia had deployed "thousands and thousands" of troops to neighboring Ukraine. "Since December,...
Washington---President Barack Obama will call for a new generation of Americans to take up the torch kindled by civil rights leaders 50 years...
Beijing---More than 450 people were killed in China's restive mainly Muslim Xinjiang region last year, a rights group said -- with three times...
Cairo--Egypt's state-sponsored Islamic authority warned women Wednesday against marrying fighters from the Islamic State group online, saying such unions would push them into...
Brussels--Ukrainian military pilot Nadia Savchenko, who has been on hunger strike in a Russian jail for nearly three months, is at risk of...
United Nations, United States--Libya urged the UN Security Council on Wednesday to approve a request for military purchases as it struggles to combat...
Jerusalem--Thousands of Israeli women, including Jews and Arabs, gathered outside parliament in Jerusalem Wednesday urging a peace agreement with the Palestinians, two weeks...
Beirut---Dozens were killed Wednesday when Syrian rebels set off a powerful tunnel explosion targeting an intelligence headquarters in Aleppo and clashed with regime...
Rio de Janeiro---A strike by Brazilian truckers over rising fuel costs that has disrupted delivery of key goods over the last two weeks...
KARACHI---A lawyer from Pakistan's minority Shia sect, who was a counsel for several activists of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, was today shot dead...
Los Teques, Venezuela--Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles says he fears President Nicolas Maduro's crisis-hit government, fearing a humiliating loss, will cancel key legislative...
Sanaa--Shiite Huthi militiamen fired warning shots Wednesday to disperse a demonstration in Sanaa as protesters voiced support for embattled Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour...
Tehran--Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday said Israel creates the "greatest danger" in the region, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned against...
Dar es Salaam---At least 50 people died and dozens were hurt in heavy rains and floods in Tanzania's northwest, a senior official said...
Kinshasa---A cholera outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has infected 1,500 people and caused 35 deaths in less than two months, the...
Buenos Aires--Argentine prosecutors said Wednesday they have appealed a judge's decision to dismiss their case against President Cristina Kirchner for allegedly protecting Iranian...
