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North Korea says it has detained a US citizen on suspicion of “hostile acts” against the state. Kim Hak-song worked ...

Ismail Haniya's election as Hamas chief is another sign that the Islamist movement is seeking to soften its image and ...

US President Donald Trump's threats to pull America out of the climate-rescue Paris Agreement is expected to cast a long ...

At least 570 suspected cases of cholera have surfaced in war-torn Yemen in the past three weeks, sparking fears of ...

Scores of Nigerian schoolgirls who were among more than 200 kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014 have been released, multiple ...

Forty-five people have been sentenced for their part in a landslide in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen that killed ...

An 85-year-old ex-Gurkha who was attempting to reclaim his title as the world's oldest person to summit Mount Everest died ...

Chinese courts have sentenced 19 government officials and one business leader to prison for up to 20 years for their ...

The Italian football federation has rescinded Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari’s one-match ban for walking off the field in response to ...

Chinese internet giant Tencent said Saturday it was "deeply sorry" its messaging app WeChat was blocked in Russia, adding it ...

Ibrahim Mahama, a brother of former President John Mahama, has settled a Ghs12 million debt owed the Ghana Revenue Authority ...

Some chiefs and political figures in the country have been cited in a report by the Bureau of National Investigations ...

A United States service member was killed Thursday in Somalia during an operation against the extremist group al-Shabab, the US ...

The executive board of the UN's cultural agency ratified Friday a resolution that identifies Israel as "the occupying power" in ...

Brussels is 'crossing its fingers' for a victory for Emmanuel Macron after EU officials broke with protocol to support the ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday his first foreign trip later this month will include visits to the Vatican, Israel, and ...

India is coming under increasing pressure to name a squad for the impending Champions Trophy, with Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul ...

President Donald Trump will issue an executive order on Thursday making it easier for churches and religious groups to take ...

It has been a decade since Liliane last saw her little girl. She fled Africa in fear for her life, ...

An explosion at a mine in northern Iran on Wednesday left at least 26 workers trapped in a mile-long tunnel ...