Beirut - Eleven people were killed on Friday in a car bomb blast in a rebel-held area outside the Syrian capital, while seven...
Beirut - Eleven people were killed on Friday in a car bomb blast in a rebel-held area outside the Syrian capital, while seven...
Beirut---Kurdish fighters seized a strategic Islamic State stronghold in Syria Friday in a move that could impede jihadist movements near the border with...
Paris - Egyptian telecoms and media magnate Naguib Sawiris, who is set to take a majority stake in Euronews, pledged Friday not to...
Abu Dhabi - The United Arab Emirates Friday followed Saudi Arabia in announcing that its Yemen embassy will reopen, but in the coastal...
Mexico City---Mexican police captured most-wanted drug lord Servando Gomez on Friday, whose Knights Templar cartel tormented western Michoacan state, smuggled drugs to the...
Beijing - Beijing has imposed a one-year ban on imports of ivory carvings as critics say rising Chinese demand threatens African elephants with...
United Nations, United States---China on Friday voiced opposition to a UN draft resolution on imposing sanctions on South Sudan, saying the measure would...
Mexico City - Mexican police captured Knights Templar drug cartel leader Servando Gomez on Friday, whose gang tormented western Michoacan state, smuggled drugs...
Cairo - Libya's internationally recognised premier threatened new air strikes with Egypt against the Islamic State group in his country, warning Friday that...
Jakarta - A 6.6-magnitude undersea earthquake hit central Indonesia on Friday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami alert and...
Paris - Paris's famed Louvre museum on Friday reacted in shock to the destruction of priceless artefacts by jihadists in Iraq, saying they...
Baghdad---A video of jihadists in Iraq gleefully smashing ancient statues to pieces with sledgehammers sparked global outrage and fears Friday that more of...
Hong Kong - A Hong Kong woman was jailed for six years on Friday for beating and starving her Indonesian maid and keeping...
Lusaka - Zambia's former mines minister Maxwell Mwale on Friday was jailed for a year on graft charges linked to the irregular issuing...
Washington---Chronic fatigue syndrome is a disease with distinct stages that can be identified through biomarkers in the blood, researchers said Friday, offering hope...
Washington---Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Friday praised President Barack Obama's "extraordinary" leadership in the fight against the Ebola outbreak in West Africa....
Washington - US and Cuban negotiators on Friday opened a second round of historic talks aimed at overcoming half a century of enmity...
Stockholm---More than 700 Swedes staged a protest against extremism outside the Stockholm synagogue Friday following the Copenhagen shootings earlier this month in which...
