New York - The US commitment to the defense of Japan is "ironclad," top US diplomat John Kerry vowed Monday as the two...
New York - The US commitment to the defense of Japan is "ironclad," top US diplomat John Kerry vowed Monday as the two...
Astana, Kazakhstan - Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev on Monday extended his grip on power in the oil-rich, ex-Soviet nation with 97.7 percent of...
Warsaw - Former Auschwitz prisoner Jozef Paczynski, who was barber to the Nazi German death camp's infamous commander Rudolf Hoess, has died at...
Khartoum - He may have easily secured another five years in power on Monday, but President Omar al-Bashir still faces major challenges in...
Dakar - Senegal gathered diplomats representing nations across the world on Monday to commemorate the abolition of the slave trade at a ceremony...
New York - Six prominent novelists are boycotting a New York literary gala next week to protest against French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo...
Stockholm - Sweden's far-right Sweden Democrats party on Monday said it had expelled seven members, including the head of the party's youth wing,...
Nouakchott - Mauritania and Algeria were embroiled in a diplomatic row Monday after the tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats over a contentious news article...
Baltimore - Family and friends gathered Monday for the funeral of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old black man whose death in custody triggered a...
London - British prosecutors said Monday they had charged Soviet dissident Vladimir Bukovsky with making and possessing indecent images of children. Bukovsky, 72,...
Tehran - Iran's Revolutionary Guards chief said Monday Saudi Arabia is verging on collapse as Tehran's position strengthens, putting the kingdom in the...
United Nations, United States - The UN Security Council went into closed-door consultations on Monday on the crisis in Yemen and to hear...
Washington - A solid majority of American voters back President Barack Obama's interim deal with Iran, a poll by Quinnipiac University showed Monday....
Bratislava - Slovakia's premier said Monday he would take part in May 9 events in Moscow to mark the 70th anniversary of victory...
Madrid - Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy warned Spaniards off Greek-style anti-austerity policies Monday, saying the kind of confrontational stance adopted by the...
Warsaw - Ten pro-Kremlin bikers who had planned a controversial WWII victory ride through Europe were on Monday denied entry into Poland at...
Niamey - Dozens of Niger troops were killed in a weekend attack by Boko Haram militants on an island base in Lake Chad,...
Lisbon - The plight of migrants in the Mediterranean requires a "comprehensive response", NATO'S head Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday, adding that the...