MOGADISHU: As an undercover operative for Somalia's al Shabaab militia, Nasteh spied on the insurgent group's senior commanders to ensure their loyalty and...
MOGADISHU: As an undercover operative for Somalia's al Shabaab militia, Nasteh spied on the insurgent group's senior commanders to ensure their loyalty and...
YANGON: Two armed ethnic groups in Myanmar have agreed to sign a ceasefire with the government, state media reported on Wednesday, as leader...
Canberra, A group of scientists found a small population of fish that "walk" along the seabed off Australia's south coast in Tasmania, a...
MANILA, The number of people displaced by an erupting Philippine volcano soared to more than 61,000 by Wednesday, the Southeast Asian country’s disaster...
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, An appeals court will decide on Wednesday whether to uphold the corruption conviction of Brazil’s most influential politician, former President...
JAKARTA, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis saw Indonesian troops drink snake blood, roll in glass, break bricks with their heads, walk on fire,...
ALMATY: A Dutch court has lifted a freeze on Kazakh sovereign fund's assets worth $22 billion, the Central Asian nation's Justice Ministry said...
JALALABAD, Afghanistan: Attackers set off a car bomb near the office of the Save the Children aid agency in the eastern Afghan city...
BEIJING: The European Union's Ambassador to China said on Wednesday he expects Chinese authorities to immediately release Swedish citizen and Hong Kong-based bookseller...
WASHINGTON: Democrats said on Tuesday they had withdrawn an offer to fund U.S. President Donald Trump's border wall, as tough negotiations over the...
Washington: The United States on Tuesday imposed additional import duties of up to 20 percent on ripe Spanish olives, saying they are sold...
CAIRO: The last challenger seen as a potential threat to the re-election of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was detained on Tuesday, and...
GENEVA: Ethiopian security forces opened fire on protesters who were singing anti-government songs, U.N. human rights spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani said on Tuesday. Authorities...
Islamabad: Pakistani police Tuesday arrested the key suspect accused of raping and murdering a young girl in a case that enraged the country...
MAPUTO: The son-in-law of Mozambique’s former President Armando Guebuza was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Tuesday for murdering his wife. Zofimo...
BEIRUT: Turkey has handed a suspect in last week’s bomb attack -- which targeted a leading Hamas member in the Lebanese city of...
Tokyo: Japan's weather officials say a volcano in Gunma Prefecture, north of the Japanese capital Tokyo, erupted on Tuesday morning. At almost the...
Cairo: Egypt's military on Tuesday accused a former armed forces chief of staff who plans to challenge President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in March...
