Damascus---Islamic State group fighters have entered the museum in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, placing guards at its doors, the country's antiquities...
Damascus---Islamic State group fighters have entered the museum in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, placing guards at its doors, the country's antiquities...
Bujumbura, Burundi---Burundian anti-government protesters began a two-day truce Saturday after almost a month of deadly violence triggered by the president's bid for a...
Diyarbakir, Turkey---At least 11 Turkish police officers were injured in clashes with Islamist demonstrators in the Kurdish-majority southeast who were protesting the death...
Nicosia---The Greek and Turkish leaders of Cyprus drank coffee together Saturday on both sides of the armistice line dividing Nicosia, pledging their full...
Baghdad---Iraqi forces retook territory from the Islamic State group east of Ramadi Saturday, commanders said, in their first counterattack since the jihadists' capture...
Addis Ababa---United Nations officials in the Horn of Africa port of Djibouti said Saturday they had taken charge of the aid cargo carried...
Damascus---Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has paid tribute to his army and a group of soldiers who escaped an almost month-long rebel siege, in...
San Salvador---Thousands gathered in San Salvador Saturday to celebrate the beatification of Salvadoran archbishop Oscar Romero, a divisive figure whose defense of the...
Baghdad - Iraqi forces retook territory from the Islamic State group east of Ramadi Saturday, in their first counterattack since the fall of...
Yangon - A group of migrants recently rescued by Myanmar will be deported to Bangladesh, officials confirmed Saturday, as the United Nations chief...
Juba - South Sudan President Salva Kiir has warned that proposed international sanctions will only worsen the civil war ravaging his country. Repeated...
Paramaribo, Suriname - Desi Bouterse, the colourful dictator-turned-president who has ruled Suriname on and off since 1980, is looking to consolidate power when...
Taipei - China's top Taiwan affairs official Zhang Zhijun met for talks with his Taiwanese counterpart Saturday, as dozens of angry demonstrators protested...
Washington---President Barack Obama's war strategy failed to stop Islamic State jihadists from overrunning Ramadi but he appears reluctant to change course despite the...
Nairobi - Rights groups said elections on Sunday in Ethiopia, Africa's second most populous country, would not be free or fair due to...
Cairo - Ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi along with several secular figures behind Egypt's 2011 uprising go on trial Saturday, as the authorities...
Damascus---Islamic State group fighters have entered the museum in the historic Syrian city of Palmyra, placing guards at its doors, the country's antiquities...
Nyeri, Kenya - Tens of thousands of Catholics gathered in the Kenyan town of Nyeri on Saturday for the beatification ceremony of an...
