The thorny issue of Jewish settlements topped the agenda at Israel's weekly Cabinet meeting. The right-wing government is hardening its position. Isra...
President Barack Obama's national security advisor says Iran has confirmed it is holding three Americans who are believed to have strayed into Iranian...
The World Health Organization says it expects the first anti-Swine Flu vaccines to be available in September. WHO says clinical trials to test their e...
American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee are safely back home after more than four months imprisonment in North Korea. But human rights activists ...
Sri Lankan officials say the new leader of the vanquished Tamil Tiger rebels is in their custody following his arrest in an undisclosed South East Asi...
Police in India's capital say two men they have arrested appear to have been planning a terror strike within days. Authorities contend the duo receive...
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the United States and South Africa will work more closely together to push for reform in Zimbabwe and ful...
A series of bomb attacks in the Iraqi city of Mosul and the capital Baghdad killed at least 35 people Friday. Shi'ite pilgrims were marking the birthd...
A Nigerian government program that offers cash, job training and pardons to militants who turn in their weapons begins Thursday. The government hopes ...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, along with INTERPOL and the government of Guinea, recently discovered four sites where they believe drug...