The EU anti-piracy naval force pictured off the coast of Mogadishu in 2013 Somali pirates who hijacked an oil tanker...
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has defended swingeing budget cuts to his own department proposed by President...
Disney has asked Malaysia to overturn a decision to cut a "gay moment" in its film "Beauty and the Beast", a senior...
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has defended swingeing budget cuts to his own department proposed by President...
Gay rights groups and child welfare advocates raised alarm Monday over what they see as legislative attempts in nearly...
Tunisia's coastguard on Monday announced the seizure of 31 kilos of pure cocaine with a value of more than $6 million...
Africa now has the unique web address .africa, equivalent to the more familiar .com, following its official launch by...
Guatemala has declared three days of national mourning after a fire killed at least 21 teenage girls at a children’s...
Guatemala has declared three days of national mourning after a fire killed at least 21 teenage girls at a children’s...
Rival armed factions are fighting for control over crucial oil terminals in the east of Libya. The forces of military...
US immigration agents increasingly are detaining unauthorized migrants in or near places once considered "safe" like...
A crying schoolgirl's videotape of her undocumented father being arrested by federal agents in the Los Angeles area...
A zoo in the Tunisian capital is to close temporarily after visitors stoned a crocodile to death. The Belvedere Zoo...
A Cuban singer has filed a complaint against the Colombian pop stars Shakira and Carlos Vives, accusing them of...
Latest: Ebola fighter, Time person of the year, dies in childbirth Two women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam, the...
Two women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader, have been charged with...
The funeral of Ali Tounsi was held in February 2010 A former police colonel in Algeria has been sentenced to death for...
This is the second time that part of the country has been attacked in almost two months Two police stations in Burkina...
UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic have prevented heavily armed militia launching an attack on the town of...