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Moscow strongly condemns the attempts to change the regime in sovereign states from the outside, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after talks with his Venezuelan counterpart Rafael…

Fighting intensified between India and Pakistan in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Wednesday, wounding a dozen along a more than 200-km (124-mile) stretch of border…

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta appeared before the International Criminal Court at The Hague Wednesday, becoming the first sitting head of state to appear before the court, where he faces crimes…

Turkish police clashed with Kurdish protesters demonstrating against the IS group’s advance on the town of Kobane on the Syrian-Turkish border. The violence left at least 14 people dead.

At least one United Nations peacekeeper was killed in a rocket attack on a joint UN-French military base in the northern Malian town of Kidal on Tuesday, a spokesman for the UN mission said adding…

Twitter is suing the US government for restrictions on what the social media giant can say publicly about the national security-related requests it receives for user data. The company argues that…

Attacks by suspected Al-Qaeda militants, including a suicide bombing, killed at least 10 Yemeni police in the central province of Baida on Wednesday, officials said.”There are 10 bodies of police…

Thousands of Indians fled their homes in the disputed Kashmir region on Tuesday as Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged gunfire again, a day after the highest civilian death toll in a single day…

At least 15 people, including seven civilians, have been killed during battles in eastern Ukraine over the last 24 hours, official reports said Tuesday.

Turkey's president said Kobane was "about to fall" after IS fighters advanced into the south west of the Syrian Kurdish town, pressing home a three-week assault that has cost a reported 400 lives…

Spanish Health Minister Ana Mato has confirmed that a nurse who treated two victims of Ebola in Madrid has tested positive for the disease.

The nurse is said to be the first person in the…

UK Foreign Office is seeking clarification from the Turkish authorities over reports that Istanbul swapped European extremist militants, including two Britons, in return for its diplomats held…

A British court ruled on Tuesday that Bahraini Prince Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, who has been accused of torturing detainees in Bahrain, does not enjoy immunity from prosecution in Britain.

Russia has 1,643 nuclear missiles ready to launch – one more than the US – according to an official State Department report. Both countries have been upgrading their active nuclear arsenals since…

Over 100 illegal migrants, mostly from Syria and sub-Saharan Africa, are missing after their vessel disappeared off Libya’s coast over the weekend while traveling en route to Europe. Around 70…

The Pakistani Taliban has denied that it has pledged allegiance to the IS militants saying its statement was not “published correctly.” The group’s spokesman, Shahid Shahidullah, says…

The hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 resumed Monday in a desolate stretch of the Indian Ocean, more than six months after the jet vanished.

The GO Phoenix, the first of three ships…

Bulgaria’s rightwing Gerb party won a snap national election on Sunday but fell short of a majority, a result that could mean another shaky coalition struggling to solve a bank crisis and revive…

Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff will face Social Democrat Aecio Neves in a run-off election, after edging out environmentalist Marina Silva in Sunday's vote.

Sierra Leone recorded 121 deaths from Ebola and scores of new infections in one of the single deadliest days since the disease appeared in the West African country more than four months ago,…

In yet another move that violates NATO’s historic pledge not to extend the military bloc “one inch further to the east,” NATO’s new secretary-general apparently sees no limitations for the 28-…

Missing students were likely among charred corpses found in mass graves in southwest Mexico and local security officials are suspected of conspiring with gang members to kill them, authorities…

Protests for political reforms in Hong Kong subsided Monday as schools reopened and civil servants returned to work after protesters cleared the area outside the city’s government headquarters,…

Four civilians have been killed after Pakistani troops fired guns and shells at border posts in Indian-administered Kashmir, Indian officials say.Thirty others, including women and children, have…

Reunion of families separated by the Korean War will be among the top priorities at the upcoming talks between the two countries, said the South’s Unification Ministry on Monday, following a…