Helsinki: Nearly 70 percent of Iraqi asylum seekers in Finland whose applications were processed last year have abandoned their claims, with many returning...
Helsinki: Nearly 70 percent of Iraqi asylum seekers in Finland whose applications were processed last year have abandoned their claims, with many returning...
Guatemala City: Former Guatemalan vice president Roxana Baldetti returned to jail Friday to await a possible trial on graft charges after spending more...
Davos: Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah met Friday with US Secretary of State...
EU, U.S. negotiating new data transfer pact Previous one quashed by EU court on fears of U.S. spying New office to take complaints...
Save the Children has $30 million of $100 million it needs Experts say drought is worst in decades, eclipsing 1984 Africa’s economic star,...
Representative image Sanaa: Air strikes by Saudi-led warplanes on northern Yemen have killed six people, including an ambulance driver working for Doctors Without...
MADRID: Spain’s acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Friday said he was still candidate to form the country’s next government although he was...
DAVOS, Switzerland: The United States hopes that Saudi Arabia may restore diplomatic ties with Iran, a senior State Department official said by phone...
File photo Port-au-Prince: Haiti's electoral authority has postponed Sunday's planned presidential run-off vote, amid mounting opposition street protests and voting fraud allegations. Pierre-Louis...
By Ayesha Rascoe and Dustin Volz WASHINGTON: The U.S. government will set up a new agency to do background checks on employees and...
Tunis: Tunisia on Friday declared a nighttime curfew across the country after a wave of protests and clashes that constitute the most serious...
By Anjali Athavaley NEW YORK: Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump retweeted an account called “@WhiteGenocideTM” on Friday, prompting a backlash on social media...
Sao Paulo: Alarm over thousands of birth defects blamed on mosquito-borne virus Zika spread Friday, as the United States expanded a travel warning...
FRANKFURT: Many of Volkswagen’s managers and staff dealing with emissions problems in the engine-development department knew about “defeat devices” being developed, Germany’s Sueddeutsche...
Dushanbe, Tajikistan: Tajikistan's parliament on Friday backed changing the constitution to allow the ex-Soviet country's long-serving president Emomali Rakhmon to run for office...
Wealthy hunting parties from the Gulf travel to Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province every winter to kill the houbara bustard using hunting falcons. Reuters. ...
Pablo Iglesias Madrid: The leader of Spain's anti-austerity party Podemos on Friday proposed forming a government with the Socialists, making a left-wing governing...
