Kano, Nigeria--Residents of the northeast Nigerian town of Gamboru returned to their homes for the first time since Chadian forces retook it from...
Kano, Nigeria--Residents of the northeast Nigerian town of Gamboru returned to their homes for the first time since Chadian forces retook it from...
Abu Dhabi--Ten foreign workers have died in a fire that hit a tyre shop in Abu Dhabi, apparently trapping the labourers in a...
Sanaa--Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi, who resigned last month under pressure from Shiite militia, left Sanaa on Saturday after weeks under effective house...
Tehran, --US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz was headed to Geneva Saturday to join talks with Iranian officials as efforts for an historic nuclear...
Sydney--Foreign Minister Julie Bishop called on Indonesia to give two Australians on death row an "indefinite stay of execution" as she clarified her...
Kiwanja, DR Congo--Doubts linger over a long-announced military offensive against Rwandan rebels based in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, but local people and...
Islamabad--Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have long enjoyed close relations, but Islamabad's new-found resolve for fighting the root causes of extremism has seen the...
Paris--The continued fighting in eastern Ukraine has made a mockery of the West's latest attempts to negotiate a ceasefire but may ultimately pave...
Brasília--Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Friday refused to accept the credentials of the Indonesian ambassador to demonstrate her anger at last month's execution...
Seoul--North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Un has guided a military drill simulating an attack and seizure of a frontline South Korean island, Pyongyang's state...
Kabul--The Pentagon's new chief, Ashton Carter, flew to Kabul on an unannounced visit Saturday to confer with commanders and Afghan leaders about the...
Caracas--Venezuela prosecutors on Friday ordered the continued detention of Caracas opposition Mayor Antonio Ledezma, who was arrested a day earlier in an alleged...
Caracas--The United States and Latin American nations voiced concerns Friday over political tensions in Venezuela after the socialist government arrested the opposition mayor...
Acapulco, Mexico--Fresh white paint covers the soot from the fire that criminals set in the middle school principal's office in a rough Acapulco...
Dubai--A huge fire engulfed one of the tallest towers of the Gulf emirate of Dubai early Saturday, an AFP correspondent reported. The blaze...
Washington--The State Department faces thousands of cyber attacks every day, a top US official said Friday, refusing to confirm that hackers who breached...
Brussels--Europe on Friday granted Greece a crucial four-month extension to its massive debt bailout, ending weeks of tension, but at the cost of...
Washington--The US special envoy to Africa's Great Lakes region, Russ Feingold, is stepping down next month amid speculation the former senator may seek...