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WERU, Kenya: The knee-high dome on Ikung’u Kathimbu’s farm in Weru village, eastern Kenya, shelters an unusual crop: a termite swarm. Kathimbu walks...

MUMBAI: Women’s groups in India are planning nationwide rallies on Jan. 21 to protest the alleged mass molestation in the city of Bengaluru...

Caracas: Venezuela's opposition will seek Monday to trigger early elections by declaring that President Nicolas Maduro has "abandoned his post," launching a fresh...

Colombo: Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena on Monday overturned a 26-year-old decree that required top bureaucrats to wear a suit and tie, saying...

London: British Prime Minister Theresa May was hailed as a steadying influence when she took over a country deeply divided by the EU...

BAGHDAD: Iraqi troops in Mosul have battled their way to the Tigris River running through the center of town, marking a milestone in...

GUATEMALA CITY: Three young climbers have died while hiking up Guatemala's Acatenango volcano during a cold snap. The head of the national disaster...

Riyadh: A major contractor on Riyadh's $22.5 billion urban rail and bus system said Monday the project is on track despite Saudi government...

ISTANBUL: Extreme winter conditions continue to take a toll on daily life in Istanbul Monday, resulting in the cancelation of flights, disruption of...

BANJUL, Gambia: Gambian authorities have ordered Paradise FM, a radio station that has been effectively covering the crisis in the country, to cease...

Beirut: Commandos from the US-led coalition battling the Islamic State group have raided a village held by the jihadists in eastern Syria, a...

Berlin: German prosecutors said Monday they had closed a criminal probe into the Germanwings plane crash in March 2015 after concluding that the...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: In early December, representatives from Cambodia’s opposition party had said they were close to securing the release of four human...

Yangon: At least 65,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar -- a third of them over the past week -- since the...

Washington: President-elect Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at screen legend Meryl Streep, accusing her of being a Hillary Clinton "flunky" after the...

ANKARA: Turkish security forces have "neutralized" nine PKK terrorists since Jan. 2, the country’s Interior Ministry said on Monday. According to a statement,...

YANGON, Myanmar: A United Nations human rights envoy is visiting Myanmar amid growing international concern over allegations against the military, including reports of...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.: The 26-year-old Iraq war veteran accused of killing five people at a busy Florida airport in the latest U.S. gun...