Sao Paulo: When beheaded, disemboweled corpses stacked up in Brazilian jails, it looked like bloody chaos caused by overcrowding. But experts see method...
Sao Paulo: When beheaded, disemboweled corpses stacked up in Brazilian jails, it looked like bloody chaos caused by overcrowding. But experts see method...
At least 19 passengers were killed and many others were missing as a boat carrying 40 people capsized in the Ganga river near...
WASHINGTON: The incoming U.S. administration’s tough talk against China has set the stage for showdowns on everything from security to trade and cyberspace,...
ROME: Rescuers saved around 750 migrants from rubber and wooden boats in the central Mediterranean but recovered five dead bodies during the operations,...
Johannesburg: A freelance South African photojournalist has been kidnapped at gunpoint in northwestern Syria, near the Turkish border, his family and an aid...
SHANGHAI: China and Vietnam pledged on Saturday to manage their differences and safeguard peace in the South China Sea, in a joint communique...
IDLIB, Syria: At least 10 civilians were killed and another 21 injured Saturday by a regime airstrike in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province, a...
MOSUL, Iraq: Iraqi forces have retaken the eastern edges of three of Mosul's five bridges, according to a senior Iraqi officer overseeing the...
BEIRUT: Islamic State militants launched their biggest attack in months on government-held areas of the Syrian city of Deir al-Zor on Saturday, leaving...
Riyadh: The Saudi Royal Court announced today that Prince Mohammed bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has passed away. The court said in...
New York: Although US President Barack Obama is set to leave office in less than a week, his signature will stand testimony on...
Baghdad: Since the start of the Iraqi military operation to retake Mosul in October last year, more than 144,500 people have been displaced...
Istanbul: Turkey has arrested two Chinese nationals of Uighur origin in connection with a mass shooting in a nightclub in Istanbul on New...
Suva, Fiji: A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Fiji on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no...
BAGHDAD (AA): Iraqi forces on Friday seized a government complex -- and other sites -- in eastern Mosul following clashes with Islamic State...
Dhaka: Bangladeshi police Saturday said they have arrested an Islamist extremist accused of being one of the "masterminds" of last year's deadly siege...
Carlini Base, Antarctica: Vast icy rock peaks tower above Argentina's Carlini research base in Antarctica. But scientists who have worked here for decades...
SHANGHAI: A man in China's central Henan province has become the latest person reported to have died this winter from H7N9 bird flu,...
