New York---A 26-year-old security guard shot dead by police and the FBI in Boston plotted to behead American police officers at random to...
New York---A 26-year-old security guard shot dead by police and the FBI in Boston plotted to behead American police officers at random to...
Istanbul---Gunmen opened fire on a pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP) campaign bus in southeastern Turkey on Wednesday, killing one person just days before...
Paris---More than 10,000 jihadists have been killed in air strikes against the Islamic State group over a nine-month coalition campaign, US Deputy Secretary...
Paris---French investigators on Wednesday questioned six officials who served under ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy over alleged fraud in awarding contracts to polling institutes, sources...
Zurich---Israel has lodged a formal protest with Bern over Swiss funding for an exhibit by an Israeli NGO critical of the army's conduct...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Tehran---Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday called for unity in the face of the country's "enemies", at a tense...
Washington---Top US officials gathered Wednesday in Vienna to resume nuclear talks with Iran as the Austrian capital hunkered down to host the negotiations...
Ottawa---A panicked bystander with a stroller and a breakdown in police communications allowed a gunman to breach Canada's parliament security last October, according...
Tel Aviv---Israeli Ethiopian Jews scuffled with police in Tel Aviv on Wednesday during an unauthorised protest but there were no serious incidents despite...
Washington---The US military said Wednesday a problem involving mistaken shipments of live anthrax is much worse than previously reported, with samples of the...
Beijing---The swift flowing and murky brown waters of China's Yangtze River are proving a huge challenge for rescue divers searching room by room...
Kirkuk, Iraq---An air strike in Iraq completely levelled one of the Islamic State jihadist group's largest car bomb factories on Wednesday in a...
Seoul---South Korea said Thursday it had agreed to a request from North Korea to install thermal-imaging cameras in their Kaesong joint industrial zone...
Paris---Under the glittering dome of the Invalides military hospital in Paris, where Napoleon lies buried, France's great general continues to divide opinion, 200...
Vatican City---Pope Francis flies into Sarajevo on Saturday bearing a message of reconciliation 20 years after peace accords which ended Bosnia's war but...
Seoul---Hundreds more schools closed Thursday in South Korea as officials struggled to ease growing panic over an outbreak of the MERS virus that...
Bangkok---Four Thai soldiers returning from a football match were shot dead in an ambush in the country's deep south, police said Thursday. The...
Phnom Penh---Cambodia received its first batch of asylum-seekers from Australian custody Thursday as part of a widely-criticised deal between the two countries. The...