A new report from a human-rights watchdog says officials in Bahrain have been using torture since 2007 when interrogating security suspects. Human Rig...
Steve Herman | New Delhi 08 February 2010 Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate and former army chief Sarath Fonseka addresses reporters in Colo...
Controversy over the voter list in Ivory Coast is threatening to once again push back long-delayed presidential elections. Election-related protests e...
A Thai-Muslim woman activist holds a book with the cover showing a photo of missing Thai lawyer Somchai Neelapaichit (2006 File) Six years ago, a prom...
President Obama's top counter-terrorism advisor John Brennan says congressional critics, others speaking before getting facts Paula Wolfson | White Ho...
The U.S. economy is healing from a deep and prolonged recession, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. Geithner struck an upbeat note...
Blizzard dumped more than half meter of snow, triggering emergency declarations by state officials throughout mid-Atlantic region Michael Bowman | Was...
American missionary Robert Park is seen inside a vehicle after arriving at the Beijing Capital Airport, 6 Feb 2010. His arrival in Beijing came a day ...
Tensions soared last week when Syria's President accused Israel of avoiding peace, foreign minister threatened that Israeli cities would be attacked i...
The incumbent governor-elect of Anambra State Peter Obi speaks on the result of gubernatorial election held in the state on 7 Feb 2010. The Anambra St...