Geneva--Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday described the killing of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov as "a heinous crime" and vowed it would...
Geneva--Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday described the killing of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov as "a heinous crime" and vowed it would...
Geneva--The US and Russian foreign ministers held "hopeful" talks in Geneva Monday to end fighting in Ukraine, where the UN says more than...
Cairo--A bomb blast near Egypt's supreme court in downtown Cairo on Monday killed one person and wounded seven others, including three policemen, police...
Athens--Greece will not submit to a parliamentary vote an EU loan deal that has reportedly split the ruling hard-left Syriza party, a government...
Baghdad--The Islamic State jihadist group released a video on Monday in which four Sunni tribesmen from the Tikrit region are executed for allegedly...
Geneva--US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday launched into a staunch defence of Israel at the annual session of a UN rights...
Geneva--US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday warned Israel's prime minister against revealing details at his upcoming speech to the US Congress...
Berlin--Germany on Monday angrily denounced Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras for accusing eurozone partners including Spain and Portugal of undermining his negotiations with...
London--A British firm on Monday launched plans to build a giant lagoon off the Welsh coast that would harness the tide to provide...
Cape Town--Five houses and an upmarket hotel were destroyed and dozens of people evacuated from their homes as wildfires raged through Cape Town's...
Beirut--Syrian regime forces and Kurdish militia fought separate battles with the Islamic State group on Monday in a strategic area near the Iraqi...
Hong Kong--Three Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers were arrested and then released Monday over their involvement in mass protests for free elections, the latest...
Riyadh--A Saudi diplomat, kidnapped in Yemen almost three years ago and handed to Al-Qaeda, has been freed and returned to the kingdom, the...
Nairobi--Namibia's outgoing president was on Monday named winner of the Mo Ibrahim Prize for "good governance" in Africa, the world's richest award. A...
Jerusalem--Three Israelis were on Monday charged with smuggling goods into the Gaza Strip knowing they would be used by Hamas to bolster its...
Taipei--Taiwan's main opposition party weighed in on the fight over a controversial plan to process the island's nuclear waste overseas Monday, calling for...
RAIPUR--Voters in Bastar villages have elected their representatives — Maoist-supported panch and sarpanch. Of 22,416 panch elected by the villagers recently in seven...
MUMBAI--A day after traffic policemen stalled movement of public vehicles to make way for his convoy, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday...