Lome--Togo votes for a new president on Saturday, with the incumbent Faure Gnassingbe seeking a third term in office to extend his family's...
Lome--Togo votes for a new president on Saturday, with the incumbent Faure Gnassingbe seeking a third term in office to extend his family's...
Riga--European ministers heaped pressure on Greece Friday to speed up negotiations to unblock critically needed bailout funds and avert a dangerous default, showing...
Kuala Lumpur--China's creation of new island footholds in contested seas will hover over a Southeast Asian summit that has become an annual test...
Yerevan--The leaders of France and Russia on Friday joined ceremonies marking the centenary of the massacre of some 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman...
Sanaa--Yemen's influential former president urged his rebel allies Friday to heed UN demands to withdraw from territory seized in months of fighting so...
Paris--An Algerian jihadist sympathiser arrested in connection with a thwarted attack on a church in France was charged with terror-related murder Friday after...
Maiduguri, Nigeria--Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have forced hundreds of soldiers to flee Marte, a border town along the shores of the Lake Chad,...
Sydney--Australia has made a last-ditch appeal for Indonesian President Joko Widodo to spare the lives of two drug traffickers facing execution, but Foreign...
United Nations, United States--The United Nations envoy to war-torn Syria said Friday that he will know by the end of June if there...
Mexico City--Mexican prosecutors opened an investigation Friday into the case of a 14-year-old girl who was wrongly sent to the United States to...
Sao Paulo--President Dilma Rousseff said Friday that the release of financial results which showed Petrobras lost $2.1 billion to corruption would allow the...
Athens--Greece's parliament on Friday adopted a controversial decree ordering all public institutions to hand over their cash reserves to the central bank to...
Washington--Staff treating the man who shot US president Ronald Reagan testified Friday that he was "ready" for life outside the mental hospital and...
Iqaluit, Canada--Arctic nations warned Friday of the dangers facing the environment and the peoples of the remote region, as it now also becomes...
Iqaluit, Canada--US Secretary of State John Kerry called Friday on Shiite Huthi rebels in Yemen and those who have "influence over them" to...
Washington--Police in Baltimore acknowledged Friday that an African-American man who died from injuries apparently sustained in custody should have received immediate medical help...
Washington--A US aircraft carrier and a guided-missile cruiser are leaving the waters off Yemen and heading back to the Gulf after an Iranian...
Warsaw--Auschwitz survivor and two-time Polish foreign minister Wladyslaw Bartoszewski died Friday at the age of 93, his biographer said. Bartoszewski, who was held...
