A file photo of EU political director Helga Schmid (C-L) sits next to Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi (R) at the opening...
A file photo of EU political director Helga Schmid (C-L) sits next to Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi (R) at the opening...
A file photo of one of Pakistan's nuclear power plants. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has sought from the US access to peaceful nuclear technology during...
A file photo of Israeli air strike in Gaza. GAZA: The Israeli air force carried out, on Thursday at dawn, several air strikes...
Washington---Curbing the US government's power to collect telephone records is a victory of sorts for NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden that reflects shifting public...
Francisco Palomo Guatemala City---Unidentified gunmen on Wednesday shot dead an attorney for Guatemala's former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, who has been charged with...
Amman---Human Rights Watch accused Jordan Wednesday of leaving hundreds of Syrian refugees stranded in the desert along its border with little access to...
Brussels---Crunch bailout talks between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker went well and further discussions will be held...
Buenos Aires---Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across Argentina on Wednesday to condemn violence against women after a series of...
Abuja---Amnesty International said Wednesday there was sufficient evidence for the International Criminal Court to probe senior Nigerian officers for war crimes in the...
Beirut---The chief of Al-Qaeda's Syria affiliate described the rival Islamic State group's self-proclaimed caliphate as "illegitimate", in a wide-ranging television interview aired on...
Paris---The French and German economy ministers, in a joint statement to be published in European newspapers Thursday, call for a strengthened eurozone with...
Japan's Emperor AkihitoCaption Tokyo---Japan's Emperor Akihito has told Philippine President Benigno Aquino his country feels "remorse" for its actions during World War II,...
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari Abuja---Nigeria's new president, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday promised to look into an Amnesty International report urging the International Criminal...
Chabahar, Iran---Hundreds of containers lie idle in the scorching sun that pounds Iran's southeastern port of Chabahar, a free trade zone crippled by...
Paris---The French presidency on Wednesday gave its backing to a tie-up between state-owned electricity group EDF and Areva's reactor-building unit, adding that the...
Strasbourg, France---Europe's human rights court will decide on Friday if a man in a vegetative state can be taken off life support in...
Bogota---Colombian prosecutors have ordered the release of a former paramilitary fighter who admitted to taking part in the torture and rape of a...
Washington---The US military admitted Wednesday a problem involving mistaken shipments of live anthrax is much worse than previously reported, with samples of the...
