Abepura, Indonesia: A high-profile Papuan separatist leader was released from prison Thursday after more than a decade behind bars, a fresh sign that...
Abepura, Indonesia: A high-profile Papuan separatist leader was released from prison Thursday after more than a decade behind bars, a fresh sign that...
Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel marks a decade in power Sunday facing the fight of her political life over her liberal stance on...
Paris: The fate of the suspected mastermind of the Paris attacks, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, was still unknown Thursday after a huge police raid left...
New York: New York police said Wednesday they were aware of a new Islamic State video targeting the city but stressed there was...
Washington: US lawmakers forged ahead Wednesday with efforts to freeze White House plans to resettle Syrian refugees after the Paris attacks, despite President...
Beirut: The Islamic State group said Wednesday it had killed two hostages, one Chinese and a Norwegian, as French and Russian air strikes...
Hong Kong: Activists from Hong Kong's pro-democracy Umbrella Movement will be vying for seats at key local elections this weekend -- the first...
Geneva: Polar bears look set to see their numbers dwindle by nearly third by mid-century, a top conservation body said Thursday, warning climate...
Washington: US Senator Rand Paul, a Republican presidential hopeful, called for a halt Wednesday to the visa waiver program for travelers from countries...
Beirut: Syria's army and rebels were locked in talks Wednesday night to reach a 15-day ceasefire in the Eastern Ghouta region east of...
Beirut: The Islamic State jihadist group announced it had executed a Chinese and a Norwegian hostage, in its online English-language magazine. Dabiq magazine...
Vienna: Iran has begun dismantling parts of its nuclear programme, as agreed under July's landmark deal with major powers, a UN atomic watchdog...
Washington: CIA Director John Brennan on Wednesday blasted former analyst Edward Snowden, saying his intelligence leaks had undermined US security. The comments from...
Moscow: Russia on Wednesday said its planes will attack any tanker trucks travelling through territory belonging to the Islamic State group in Syria,...
BRUSSELS: Much about Abdelhamid Abaaoud's path to armed Islamic radicalism remains mysterious. In the words of Koen Geens, the Belgian justice minister, he...
Isis Pharmaceuticals is considering a name change after last week's deadly attacks in Paris, a company official said Wednesday. Wade Walke, a vice...
Kano, Nigeria: A large blast ripped through a busy mobile phone market in Nigeria's biggest northern city, Kano, on Wednesday, two traders told...
Image of the IED used to bring down the Russian Airplane. (Dabiq magazine) Cairo: The Islamic State group has said it smuggled a...