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Iran on Thursday "successfully" tested a satellite-launch rocket, days after warning Washington of a response to new US sanctions over...

Jordan's king on Thursday called for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ensure a security guard who killed two Jordanians...

Violent clashes have erupted between Israeli police and Palestinians at a sensitive Jerusalem holy site as thousands of Muslim worshippers...

The New York Times Co. said Thursday gains in paid digital subscriptions and stronger online advertising revenues helped the newspaper...

Nobel peace prize winner Muhammad Yunus Thursday cancelled an international conference of social business entrepreneurs outside the Bangladeshi capital after...

A prominent young Kashmiri militant has been named as the head of a new Al-Qaeda-linked group in the disputed Himalayan...

British miner Anglo American has set aside $101 million (87 million euros) to cover potential damages for former South African...

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday weighed into the US health care debate, urging the Trump administration to "protect" the...

India on Thursday freed Frenchwoman Marie-Emmanuelle Verhoeven, wanted in Chile in connection with the assassination of a senator, and she...

Palestinians ended a boycott and entered a sensitive Jerusalem holy site for the first time in two weeks Thursday after...

An Italian government plan to deploy vessels in Libyan territorial waters to help fight human trafficking will be presented to...

Diplomatic talks and visits by experts are gathering pace in Togo as the former French colony looks to follow another...

British American Tobacco, fresh from its takeover of US peer Reynolds, reported on Thursday sliding first-half net profits, but sales...

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's exiled rival took part in a public meeting with Hamas members of parliament Thursday for the...

Orders for major US-manufactured goods spiked in June to a three-year high as civilian aircraft orders more than doubled, the...

A Bangladeshi woman whose daughter was sold off by her drug-addicted husband described her joy Thursday at being reunited with...

Japan's defence minister Tomomi Inada will resign over an alleged coverup involving military documents, local media reported on Thursday, potentially...

The United States donated surveillance aircraft and began delivering weapons to the Philippines on Thursday to help its Asian ally...

Feuding within Donald Trump´s inner circle appeared to burst out on Twitter late Wednesday, when one White House aide tagged...

Procter & Gamble reported increased quarterly profits Thursday and forecast higher sales in its next fiscal year as it sought...