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Ukrainian Defense Minister Valeriy Heletey says NATO countries have started supplying weapons to Ukraine.

Ugandan forces arrested several terror suspects and recovered explosives in an operation to foil an “imminent” terrorist attack on the city of Kampala, the country’s police said Saturday.

Some half million Gaza children are making a delayed return to school after the devastating 50-day conflict that killed more than 2,100 Palestinians and damaged hundreds of school buildings.

Islamic State (IS) militants fighting in Iraq and Syria released a video on Saturday night showing the beheading of British aid worker David Haines.

In reaction, Prime…

As the independence debate rages in Scotland hundreds of people in the Welsh capital Cardiff came together to urge Scots to vote to leave the union.

The referendum in…

The United States is using the Ukraine crisis to cut economic ties between the EU and Russia and force Europe to pay more for its gas, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday.

Iran's location and its hydrocarbon resources complement India's energy appetite and quest for new markets, Vice-President Hamid Ansari today said.

The number of new Ebola cases is growing faster than the ability of health officials to handle them, the head of the World Health Organization said Friday.

Dozens of reserve soldiers from Israel’s top electronic surveillance unit say they will no longer spy on Palestinians living under occupation, in an unprecedented rebuke to Prime Minister Benjamin…

More than 5,000 people have died in sectarian violence in Central African Republic since December, according to an Associated Press tally, suggesting that a UN peacekeeping mission approved months…

Sweden’s center-left opposition leads the field ahead of Sunday’s general election, but a poll on Saturday pointed to a narrow victory and a complex task in building a stable government after the…

A bomb explosion on a busy road in Pakistan’s southwestern Baluchistan province on Saturday killed three people, including a paramilitary soldier, and wounded at least 16 others, security…

The United States says it is “comfortable” it can forge an international coalition to fight Islamic State, but with Western and Middle Eastern allies hesitant, it risks finding itself out on a…

Leaders of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood exiled in Qatar will leave the Persian Gulf country after it came under enormous pressure to cut support for the group, a Brotherhood official said.

Russia considers the latest round of Western sanctions illegal and is ready to appeal against them to the World Trade Organization (WTO), Russian Economy Minister Aleksey Ulyukaev told reporters…

Pope Francis said on Saturday the spate of conflicts around the globe today were effectively a “piecemeal” Third World War, condemning the arms trade and “plotters of terrorism” sowing death and…

French President Francois Hollande is visiting Iraq as his country prepares possible airstrikes with a US-led coalition against Islamic State extremists who have seized territory around the region…

President Obama and members of his staff honored the victims of 9/11 on Thursday with a moment of silence on the South Lawn at the White House.The solemn ceremony took place at 8:46 a.m., the…

The City of Angels is now the US’s “epicenter” for money laundering by international drug cartels.

Federal officials made such an announcement this week after they raided downtown…

Australia has raised its terrorism threat level from medium to high, Prime Minister Tony Abbott has announced.

The move comes in response to growing concern over the domestic impact of…

A group of diplomats and staff from the Kuwait Embassy in Ankara beat a Turkish pilot in the capital on Thursday.

Marina Silva would push for large budget cuts and end a central bank foreign exchange program aimed at supporting the currency if she is elected Brazil’s next president in October, a senior…

First came the emotional calls home and then the celebrations Friday as 45 Fijian peacekeepers held captive for two weeks by Syrian militants made it to safety.

Common views of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) countries’ leaders on the situation in Ukraine are reflected in the Dushanbe Declaration, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin told a…

The United States signed up Arab allies on Thursday to what it called “coordinated military campaign” against Islamic State (IS) fighters, a major step in building regional support for President…