Representational image WASHINGTON: The United States has sanctioned 10 targets for supporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, including those who have helped the Syrian...
Representational image WASHINGTON: The United States has sanctioned 10 targets for supporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, including those who have helped the Syrian...
File photo of containers at the port of Piraeus near Athens. Reuters By Tom Bergin PIRAEUS, Greece: On the day he took office...
Espen Barth Eide Nicosia: Rival Cypriot leaders are making progress in United Nations-brokered peace talks aimed at reunifying the long-divided island "in the...
This photo courtesy of Ombeline Le Gendre shows Pierre Innocenti, left, and Stéphane Albertini. Innocenti and Albertini died in the Nov. 13, 2015...
Nicolas Maduro By Alexandra Ulmer CARACAS: Venezuelans who vote against the ruling Socialists in the upcoming legislative elections will be betraying beloved late...
By Alister Doyle OSLO: With projects including solar power in Mali or energy from cow manure in Ecuador, developing nations are starting to...
Joe Biden Zagreb: US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Zagreb on Wednesday for a Western Balkans summit, highlighting renewed interest from Washington...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Pope Francis has arrived in Kenya for his first-ever visit to the continent, a whirlwind pilgrimage to three African nations. The...
Protesters hold placards and shout slogans at an anti-Turkey picket outside the Turkish embassy in Moscow on November 25, 2015 AFP Several hundred...
Children pass a police officer as they arrive for school in the center of Brussels on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. AP BRUSSELS: Police...
SAO PAULO: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has agreed to suspend visa requirements for foreigners during the 2016 Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro,...
By Pavel Polityuk and Maria Kiselyova KIEV/MOSCOW: A clash over natural gas pricing between Russia and Ukraine escalated on Wednesday with Russian exporter ...
London: Britain's government is dropping plans to reform a system of tax credits that helps the country's poorest, finance minister George Osborne said...
Olivier Corel TOULOUSE, France: A French court handed a six-month suspended jail sentence on Wednesday to a man suspected of mentoring young jihadists...
SYDNEY: A bushfire in southern Australia has killed two people and thousands of animals and destroyed homes and buildings along a 27-mile front,...
Picture for representation only BERLIN: Germany is ready to send up to 650 soldiers to Mali to bolster the United Nations peacekeeping mission...
Lille, France: French police killed one man after his heavily armed group took the family of a bank manager hostage in a northern...
Chicago: Sitting on a donated couch in her modest Chicago apartment, Safa Mshymish knows she is among the lucky ones: a Syrian refugee...