Lille, France: France on Wednesday banned protests in the refugee hotspot of Calais ahead of a planned march by anti-Islamic organisation Pegida. Interior...
Lille, France: France on Wednesday banned protests in the refugee hotspot of Calais ahead of a planned march by anti-Islamic organisation Pegida. Interior...
Geneva: Syrian opposition chief Riad Hijab arrived in Switzerland on Wednesday afternoon, his grouping said, in a move that could rekindle troubled UN-brokered...
Vatican City: Pope Francis came under fire Wednesday after lavishing praise on China in a move widely seen as oiling the wheels of...
Paris: The world's latest health scare is Zika: a tropical, mosquito-borne virus that holds little danger for most people, but could completely derail...
WASHINGTON: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton wants to set the record straight on Donald Trump: “We were not friends.” “We knew each other,...
Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi attends Amyothar Hluttaw (upper house parliament) as an observer during the first day of upper house...
By Gabriele Pileri SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO, Italy: The body of one of the most popular Roman Catholic saints, the mystic monk Padre Piobegan,...
An Iraqi woman rides on a donkey as another follows close by, as they skirt a huge concrete blast wall protecting an Iraqi...
Strasbourg: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari urged the international community on Wednesday to help end the turmoil in Libya, warning that it was creating...
Mogadishu: A blast that ripped a hole in a commercial airliner shortly after take-off from Somalia's capital was probably caused by a bomb,...
A woman walks past election posters of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad along a street in Damascus June 2, 2014. Reuters/Khaled al-Hariri/Files Government negotiator...
Kurdish fighters walk carrying their weapons towards Tel Abyad of Raqqa governorate after they said they took control of the area June 15,...
Thessaloniki, Greece: A bottleneck of around 7,000 refugees and migrants built up along Greece's border with Macedonia on Wednesday after a protest by...
Congolese national and former millitia chief Germain Katanga, pictured during his trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague in 2012....
Berlin: Berlin on Wednesday approved a package of measures aimed at making Germany less attractive to economic migrants, including reducing benefits. The package,...
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, first elected as president of the oil-rich North African state in 1999 and re-elected in 2004 for another five-year term,...
PRAGUE: Five Czechs found in Lebanon on Monday following their suspected kidnapping last July may be flown back to Prague on a government...
Lord Lucan and Veronica Duncan. London: A British judge declared the infamous Lord Lucan officially dead on Wednesday, four decades after he disappeared...
