Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov says development of his country's strategic nuclear forces will be the government's top military procureme...
Somali Islamic scholars have condemned Islamist insurgents for launching an attack on pro-government forces and African Union peacekeepers Tuesday in ...
Iranian and Russian officials began a test run of Iran's first nuclear plant on Wednesday, after repeated delays in making the plant operational. An I...
Bangladesh's government is granting amnesty to mutinous border guards in exchange for them agreeing to peacefully return to their barracks. Bangladesh...
This week top Pakistani, Afghan and U.S. officials are meeting in Washington to discuss how to counter al-Qaida and Taliban fighters, who now threaten...
A U.N. representative on extrajudicial killings has called for the dismissal of Kenya's police commissioner and attorney general over the country's fa...
Thousands of Mauritanians called for the return of the country's toppled civilian president in the biggest pro-democracy rally since last August's mil...
West Africa's second-largest rainforest is under threat from illicit mining and hunting according to one of Liberia's top environmental officials. Mor...
Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has asked South Africa for short-term financial assistance to get his government and the public service work...
Sri Lanka's war has devastated much of the country's north. As the conflict appears to be winding down, projects for reconstruction and development ar...
