The United Nations Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura abruptly suspended a first round of talks on Feb. 3, saying there was more work...
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...
File photo: Ammon Bundy addresses the media at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Oregon, January 5, 2016. REUTERS, Jim Urquhart By...
"We believe there is nothing in our region that would exclude Iran and Saudi working together for a better future for all of...
Representative image, courtesy Teradat Santivivut/ iStockphoto By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK: Smartphones could become the makeshift quake detectors of the future, thanks to...
CIA director John Brennan By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON: A 16-year-old boy in Britain has been arrested on criminal charges related to the alleged...
File photo BAGHDAD: Iraq’s military said on Friday it was mobilising troops to prepare for an offensive the government has pledged to launch...
Pedro Sanchez, the leader of the Socialists, had met Rajoy for talks to form a government, after elections in December left acting Prime...
