Kano, Nigeria: A would-be suicide bomber who refused to detonate her explosives in northeast Nigeria was identified as she tried to flee because...
Kano, Nigeria: A would-be suicide bomber who refused to detonate her explosives in northeast Nigeria was identified as she tried to flee because...
Dubai: Five years after Sunni-ruled Bahrain crushed a popular uprising by the Shiite majority, the kingdom is locked in a political impasse exacerbated...
Munich, Germany: Russian and US armed forces must "cooperate on the ground" in Syria to facilitate a truce and humanitarian access agreed by...
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir arrives to the 52nd Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, 12 February 2016. Munich: Saudi Arabia's foreign...
Paris: The Paris appeal court on Friday upheld a ruling that Facebook can be sued under French and not Californian law. The ruling...
Geneva: The UN said Friday it expected to be able to deliver aid to besieged Syrians "without delay" after world powers agreed a...
The United Nations Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura abruptly suspended a first round of talks on Feb. 3, saying there was more work...
Munich deal falls short of full ceasefire. Russian warplanes launch air strikes on Friday. Urgent talks on humanitarian aid take place Friday. By...
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi answers reporter's questions during a Reuters interview in Munich, Germany, February 12, 2016. REUTERS BY JOHN IRISH MUNICH: ...
Some 75,000 Burundian refugees are in Rwanda, according to the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, which said it had not be informed in advance...
File photo of North Korean long-range rocket launched into the air at the Sohae rocket launch site on Feb 7, 2016. REUTERS By...
Brussels: The European Union (EU) on Monday is expected to announce the suspension of direct aid to Burundi's government over democracy and human...
Washington: The US Congress adopted tougher sanctions on North Korea Friday, in a bid to punish the reclusive Asian nation for its provocative...
Ministry spokesman Emmanuel Nahshon told journalists that the EU's Federica Mogherini (pictured) said the European Union's November decision to label goods imported from...
Reactions from the city's Muslim community had mostly been positive, with negative feedback being "moderate," says Sherin Khankan, who was born in Denmark...
Caracas: Venezuela's opposition Friday vowed speeded-up moves to oust President Nicolas Maduro after he defied lawmakers by decreeing a state of economic emergency...
United Nations UN soldiers patrol in the northern Malian city of Kidal on July 27, 2013. AFP Kenzo Tribouillard United Nations, United States:...
Damascus: In the following AFP interview with Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, the questions were asked in French and he replied in Arabic. Question...
