Damascus: In the following AFP interview with Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, the questions were asked in English and he replied in English. Question...
Damascus: In the following AFP interview with Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, the questions were asked in English and he replied in English. Question...
Dortmund, Germany: German federal prosecutors said Thursday they had cleared the sole suspect in custody for a bomb attack against the Borussia Dortmund...
Tripoli: At least 97 migrants went missing after their boat sank Thursday off the Libyan coast, a navy spokesman said. According to survivors,...
Wellington: Heavy rain is lashing New Zealand's North Island as Cyclone Cook, called the worst storm in decades, makes landfall in the north-east....
Yenagoa, Nigeria: Pirates have killed two soldiers responding to a distress call in the restive oil-rich Niger Delta, a Nigerian military spokesman said...
Damascus: Syria's President Bashar al-Assad said a suspected chemical weapons attack was a "fabrication" to justify a US strike on his forces, in...
WASHINGTON: An air strike on Tuesday by a U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State mistakenly killed 18 members of the Syrian Democratic Forces south...
NEW YORK: A U.S. government weather forecaster on Thursday projected the possibility of El Niño developing in the Northern Hemisphere late summer or...
Entebbe, Uganda: Targeted killings of specific ethnic groups in South Sudan's civil war amount to "genocide", according to Britain's International Development Minister Priti...
Berlin: The German Federal Prosecution Office on Thursday announced that the person arrested by the German authorities is suspected of having links to...
Dakar: At least 22 people were killed in a fire at a Muslim religious retreat in southeastern Senegal, firefighters told AFP Thursday, with...
BEIRUT: The Syrian army said that an air strike late on Wednesday by the U.S.-led coalition hit poison gas supplies belonging to Islamic...
Ile-Ife, Nigeria: For his whole life, Hausa trader Bashiru Tanko has lived peacefully alongside the Yoruba people of Ile-Ife in southwest Nigeria. Originally...
GENEVA: More than 25,000 people in Somalia have been struck by cholera or acute watery diarrhoea, and the epidemic is expected to double...
Tokyo, Japan: North Korea may have the capacity to launch a warhead loaded with sarin nerve gas, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said...
YANGON, Myanmar: At least seven people were killed in a boat accident in western Rakhine state of Myanmar on the first day of...
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said late Wednesday that the terrorist PKK, IS, and FETO are all trying to damage Turkey, even...
LUSAKA, Zambia: Zambian police have denied a major opposition leader access to critical medical care two days after he was teargassed during a...
