Havana: Authorities across Cuba have cracked down on dissidents, arresting dozens, keeping others from marching in Havana, and detaining an American human rights...
Havana: Authorities across Cuba have cracked down on dissidents, arresting dozens, keeping others from marching in Havana, and detaining an American human rights...
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake followed by more than 20 aftershocks rattled Ecuador's Pacific coast before dawn yesterday, causing one death and heavy damage to...
Singapore: Singapore has deported the majority of the 70-odd foreigners it has invesigated for suspected radicalism in the past two years, although none...
Kano: At least six people were killed in an eruption of communal violence at the weekend between herders and farmers in central Nigeria,...
Seoul: Top-ranking North Korean diplomat Thae Yong-Ho, whose recent defection gifted a major propaganda coup to the South, vowed yesterday to devote himself...
Seoul: South Korea and Japan have ordered fresh culls of poultry stocks to contain outbreaks of avian flu, authorities in two countries said....
Bangkok: Hackers saying they are protesting the passage of a bill restricting internet freedom have been attacking Thai government computer servers, temporarily disabling...
Oslo: Norway and China announced yesterday the resumption of diplomatic relations, six years after Beijing froze ties with Oslo over the awarding of...
Bamako: Mali's foreign minister yesterday denied an agreement had been reached with the European Union to take back migrants failing to get asylum....
Gaza: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has tightened his grip on power by stripping the parliamentary immunity of five lawmakers seen as opposing him,...
Israeli tanks fired shells at a Hamas post in the Gaza Strip yesterday after troops were shot at on the border with the...
Beirut: Thousands were evacuated from the last rebel-held enclave of the Aleppo yesterday after a deal was reached to allow people to leave...
ANKARA: The gunman who shot the Russian ambassador to Turkey in an attack at an art gallery on Monday was an off-duty police...
MOSCOW: Security around the Russian embassy in Ankara has been stepped up after the Russian ambassador was shot by a gunman, the RIA...
Istanbul: A gunman who badly wounded Russia's ambassador to Ankara, Andrey Karlov, at an art exhibition Monday shouted out "Aleppo" and "revenge" as...
Jerusalem: The United Nations launched an appeal Monday for $547 million (524 million euros) to help 1.6 million people in the Palestinian territories...
Istanbul: Russia's ambassador to Ankara Andrey Karlov was on Monday badly wounded in a gun attack while visiting an art exhibition opening in...
Jerusalem: Israeli police placed diamond magnate Beny Steinmetz under house arrest on Monday as part of a corruption probe involving dealings in the...
