MOSCOW: Russia's lower house of parliament confirmed Dmitry Medvedev as prime minister on Tuesday, voting 374 against 56 in favour of him remaining...
MOSCOW: Russia's lower house of parliament confirmed Dmitry Medvedev as prime minister on Tuesday, voting 374 against 56 in favour of him remaining...
ROME: Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia party rebuffed calls on Tuesday for it to stand aside to allow the formation of...
Rome: Italy is facing the prospect of fresh polls just two months after inconclusive elections as bickering political parties failed to come to...
BEIRUT: The first convoy of buses carrying opposition fighters and civilians from a rebel enclave in central Syria reached a region controlled by...
Lagos: The death toll from a bloody clash between armed bandits and militiamen over the weekend in northern Nigeria has risen to 71,...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Voters have a stark choice in Malaysia's election on Wednesday: resurrect the country's 92-year-old former authoritarian leader or give a...
SRINAGAR, India: An Indian tourist was killed during a stone-throwing protest in Kashmir, officials said Tuesday, as the disputed region shut down for...
KAMPALA, Uganda: A wildlife official says a leopard has attacked and killed a toddler in a protected area popular with tourists. Bashir Hangi,...
BEIJING: Japanese and South Korean media are speculating that a high-ranking North Korean official, possibly even leader Kim Jong Un, is visiting China...
MOSCOW: Russia's Defense Ministry says one of its helicopters has crashed in Syria, killing both pilots. The ministry said late Monday that the...
TOKYO - Japanese drugmaker Takeda has agreed to buy Shire Plc for 46 billion pounds ($62.4 billion) in cash and stock - one...
PAHOA, Hawaii: The slopes of Kilauea offer a lush rural setting and affordable land that contrasts sharply with Hawaii's more expensive real estate,...
NEW YORK: President Donald Trump is growing increasingly irritated with lawyer Rudy Giuliani's frequently off-message media blitz, which has included muddying the waters...
MYITKYINA, Myanmar: As the Myanmar army's bombs started falling near her home in Kachin state, Nlam Numrang Doi and her neighbors decided they...
Tehran, Iran: Iran's president on Tuesday warned the country could face "some problems" ahead of President Donald Trump's decision on whether to pull...
JERUSALEM: An Israeli soldier convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting a wounded Palestinian attacker has been released from prison. Elor Azaria arrived home...
TAIPEI: China is disregarding the health of the people of Taiwan by blocking the island's participation in an annual U.N. health meeting later...
LONDON: Britain's Foreign Secretary has described a proposed customs partnership with the European Union after Britain leaves the bloc, believed to be Prime...
