Berlin---A German aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan in April is free and safe, the German foreign ministry said on Friday. "Foreign minister (Frank-Walter)...
Berlin---A German aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan in April is free and safe, the German foreign ministry said on Friday. "Foreign minister (Frank-Walter)...
Tripoli---The Islamic State jihadist group has seized control of the airport in the city of Sirte after forces of a Tripoli-based Libyan government...
United Nations, United States---World governments are not doing enough to stop their citizens joining jihadists in Syria and Iraq, the US ambassador said...
Beirut - With most of its natural and mineral resources having fallen under rebel control, Syrian state revenues have shrunk, leaving the government...
Mexico City - Mexican authorities have detained a senior operative of a drug cartel that has clashed with security forces in the western...
Yangon - Aung San Suu Kyi was once an unassailable champion of Myanmar's powerless. But the opposition leader's refusal to speak up for...
Washington - In 2008, there were 10 Republicans and eight Democrats competing to succeed George W. Bush in the White House. This year,...
Beijing - China has executed a former teacher for raping and sexually abusing 26 children at his school, state media reported. Li Jishun...
Washington - With eight declared Republican presidential hopefuls and eight more expected to run, consensus has been brushed aside for 2016, as GOP...
Tokyo - Japan ordered evacuations Friday after an island volcano erupted, shooting a huge column of ash high into the air. Footage by...
Bogota - A total of six soldiers and guerrillas were killed in Colombia, as fresh fighting erupted between FARC rebels and government troops,...
Seoul - Fresh satellite images show substantial new construction at North Korea's space rocket launch site, mirroring leader Kim Jong-Un's recent vow to...
Washington - A total of 18 laboratories may have accidentally received live samples of anthrax shipped out by the American military, US authorities...
Baghdad - Car bombs ripped through car parks at two high-profile Baghdad hotels on Thursday that had been targeted in deadly attacks five...