Miami---Last month marked the hottest May in modern history, continuing a troubling trend of rising global temperatures, US government scientists said Thursday. "This...
Miami---Last month marked the hottest May in modern history, continuing a troubling trend of rising global temperatures, US government scientists said Thursday. "This...
Jerusalem---The Palestinians will next week submit their first file to the International Criminal Court in their bid to open criminal proceedings against Israel,...
Washington---US President Barack Obama will speak at 1545 GMT Thursday on the shooting at a black church in South Carolina that left nine...
Geneva---Fisticuffs broke out Thursday at a Geneva press conference by Yemeni rebels when their leader was attacked by a slipper-wielding woman and others...
President Vladimir Putin warned Russia Moscow---Russian government assets in France and Belgium including bank accounts have been frozen in a row over compensation...
Addis Ababa---An Ethiopian opposition leader with British citizenship on death row will not be pardoned but might escape execution, the government said Thursday,...
Tunis---Three of 10 staffers kidnapped from Tunisia's Tripoli consulate by Libyan militia last week have been released, and the remainder are expected to...
Waterloo, Belgium---European royals and diplomats gathered in Belgium on Thursday to mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, a turning point...
PRISTINA---Kosovo lawmakers voted a resolution Thursday demanding Slovenia unconditionally return a former Kosovo prime minister held there on an Interpol warrant issued by...
Sarajevo---Police arrested eight former Bosnian Croat soldiers on Thursday, who were suspected of illegally detaining and torturing Muslim civilians, including women and children,...
Zagan, Poland---NATO member Poland said Thursday that the post-Cold War period of peace is "now over", as the European Union grapples with various...
Bangkok---Thailand on Thursday said a 75-year-old man from Oman was confirmed to have MERS in Southeast Asia's first case of the virus since...
Dylann Roof is pictured in this undated booking photo provided by the Lexington County Sheriff' Department. Charleston, South Carolina: A 21-year-old white man...
Brussels---The European Commission is taking legal action against German plans to introduce a road toll for its motorways, EU transport minister Violeta Bulc...
Beirut---In the year since it declared its "caliphate," the Islamic State group has become the world's most infamous jihadist organisation, attracting international franchises...
Washington---The United States has opened a federal hate crimes investigation into the shooting deaths of nine worshippers at a black church in the...
Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt Copenhagen---Danes streamed to the polls on Thursday for an election that was too close to call, after an intense...
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories---The UN has closed the last remaining shelter for Palestinians displaced in last summer's war in Gaza, a spokesman said...