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Astana, Kazakhstan: Internet providers in Kazakhstan have blocked access to the Washington-based Foreign Policy news website after it gave an unflattering review of...

Tokyo: Tokyo's famed Tsukiji fish market -- the world's biggest -- will be moved to a new location, the city's top official confirmed...

MOSUL: A French journalist has succumbed to wounds he sustained in a landmine explosion in Iraq’s northern city of Mosul, according to the...

ROME/TUNUSIA: At least 126 people are missing after a boat carrying migrants sank off the Libyan coast, the International Organization for Migration (IOM)...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: At least two navy officers were killed and three others wounded when armed gunmen on motorbikes opened fire on them in...

KHARTOUM: A prominent Sudanese journalist declared a one-man strike Monday to protest the confiscation of his newspaper -- for the third consecutive day...

CAIRO: A military court on Monday sentenced four civilians to death after convicting them of committing “acts of violence” in Egypt’s northern Kafr...

MOSCOW: Russia on Monday suspended a crucial safe flights over Syria deal with the U.S. under a memorandum after it shot down a...

Canberra: Australia on Tuesday said it had halted its airstrikes in Syria following a warning from Russia that it would target US coalition...

Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday she was prepared to consider new French President Emmanuel Macron's proposals for a shake-up of the...

Rome: Carla Fendi, who along with four sisters helped build her parents' leather and fur goods shop in Rome into a global fashion...

Cancún, Mexico: Ministers from the Organization of American States failed Monday to agree on a resolution to address the crisis in Venezuela, as...

BEIRUT: Heavy air strikes hit the Syrian city of Deraa on Tuesday as a ceasefire declared by the government expired, a witness in...

Kabul: Gunmen have killed eight Afghan guards working at the largest American base in Afghanistan, officials said Tuesday, as the US appears set...

Yangon: A self-proclaimed sorcerer was sentenced to death by a Yangon court on Tuesday for killing three children in an exorcism ritual he...

BARCELONA: When Dominican migrant Angel Méndez moved to Barcelona two years ago and couldn’t find a job, his future looked bleak. The 19-year-old...

COPENHAGEN: A Scandinavian Airlines Systems plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Gdansk, Poland, shortly after takeoff on Tuesday due to...

AMMAN: Lawyer Jayne Fleming has just interviewed a pregnant torture survivor from Syria who fled to Jordan, having lost one of her small...