File photo: Palestinian security officers carry the body of 16-year-old Ibrahim Dawood during his funeral in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday,...
File photo: Palestinian security officers carry the body of 16-year-old Ibrahim Dawood during his funeral in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday,...
Flames and smoke rise at the site of a suicide car bomb attack at a French restaurant- Le Jardin in Kabul on January...
Joseph Kabila has pardoned nine members of a separatist movement as he pursues a policy of national dialogue (AFP Photo/Daniel Hayduk) Kinshasa: Democratic...
Demonstrators take part in the annual New Year's Day march with signs on their heads in Hong Kong, China today. Demonstrators are demanding...
Paris: A French reporter forced to leave Beijing after she criticised government policy in violence-racked Xinjiang arrived home Friday after warning of dark...
German police secure the main train station in Munich, Germany, January 1, 2016. REUTERS Munich: German police Friday lifted an alert of an...
The US tuna fishing fleet has been blocked from the lucrative western Pacific for the first time in three decades as a conflict...
Islamabad: Pakistan military courts have sentenced nine men to death for terrorism-related offences or attacks on minority Shiites, the army said Friday. Pakistan...
Beijing: Married couples in China will from Friday be allowed to have two children, after concerns over an ageing population and shrinking workforce...
A South Korean soldier walks past a television screen showing a broadcast of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's New Year speech, at a...
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday promised he will keep his nation out of war following the introduction of contentious new...
A bulldozer crushes boxes of peaches outside Smolensk in August 2015 after Russian officials began a controversial drive to destroy Western food smuggled...
A copy of "Mein Kampf", Hitler's anti-Semitic rant, which he wrote from prison in the early 1920s, is seen displayed at the Yad...
Vatican City: Pope Francis's Jubilee Year of Mercy has got off to a sluggish start, to the disappointment of Rome's hoteliers, restaurateurs and...
Kathmandu: As a child soldier with Nepal's Maoists, Mira Rai learned to fire guns, disarm opponents and race down trails, little imagining her...
File photo BEIJING: Chinese authorities have formally arrested 11 people for their role in a deadly landslide last month in the southern boomtown...
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has denounced possible new US sanctions on his country, which, if enacted, could jeopardise a hard-won nuclear deal Tehran:...
Smoke billows from the Address Downtown Hotel, after it caught on fire hours earlier, on January 1, 2015 (AFP Photo/Karim Sahib) Dubai: Grasping...
