SWAT team officers set up their position at the scene of an active shooting with a suspect with a high powered rifle in...
SWAT team officers set up their position at the scene of an active shooting with a suspect with a high powered rifle in...
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations chief on Wednesday urged Morocco and Western Sahara's Polisario Front independence movement to end an impasse fuelling a...
By David Alire Garcia BELIZE CITY: Belize, a tiny English-speaking Central American country, voted in an early election on Wednesday in which Prime...
WASHINGTON: Former President George H.W. Bush takes some unexpected swipes at Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld, key members of his son's administration, over...
Washington: A new commander took charge Wednesday at Guantanamo, the US prison for terror suspects that President Barack Obama has tried in vain...
Representative image El Tambo, Colombia: A drought caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon is worrying farmers in the Colombian Andes who fear...
Representative image By Courtney Sherwood PORTLAND, Ore.: Animal rights advocates are seeking homes for scores of dogs raised for South Korea's canine meat...
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, photographed at a US security summit on October 30, 2015, is due to talk with British PM David Cameron on...
By Michael Holden and Kate Holton LONDON: Britain unveiled plans on Wednesday for sweeping new surveillance powers, including the right to find out...
By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK: Syrian-American Lina Sergie Attar, a mother of two, has a spare bedroom in her suburban Chicago home, which...
By Jason Szep and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON: When Ajay Ahir agreed to come to the United States, he had no idea the recruiter...
San Francisco: Facebook said Wednesday surging mobile advertising lifted its profits and revenues as the world's biggest social network grew to over 1.5...
A student from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) fires a homemade gun during clashes with the police in Tegucigalpa on November...
By William James and Ahmed Mohamed Hassan LONDON/CAIRO: There is a "significant possibility" that an explosive device caused the crash of a Russian...
New York: A text written and signed by Abraham Lincoln for a 10-year-old child, just weeks before he was assassinated, sold in New...
Washington:China's blocking of Twitter has failed to keep activists, journalists and others from using the messaging platform to connect with the rest of...
A C-130 Hercules transport plane prepares to take off at the Kabul International airport, November 3, 2015. Reuters/Mohammad Ismail By Krista Mahr and...
Athens: The first refugees left Greece on Wednesday under the second phase of a troubled plan to share out migrants among EU members...
