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The African Union (AU) has extended the mandate of its peacekeeping force in Somalia for another year, defying demands ...

A timed bomb blast in a minibus that killed 18 people in Pakistan`s northwest on Monday targeted a Shiite Muslim ...

Those first few puffs on a cigarette can within minutes cause genetic damage linked to cancer, US scientists said in a ...

Guyana on Thursday became the latest Latin American country to recognize an independent Palestinian state, the Foreign ...

The Philippines and the country`s main Muslim separatist group agreed on Thursday to resume peace talks next month, ...

The speaker of Nepal`s parliament on Thursday urged lawmakers to find a way to end a political deadlock that has left ...

Floods and landslides devastated mountain towns near Rio de Janeiro and killed dozens, bringing the death toll on ...

A Sudanese governor wanted by a UN court for war crimes used a UN helicopter to attend a peace meeting, a spokesman ...

Torrential rains killed at least 10 people in Sao Paulo overnight, adding to a wet-season death toll in Brazil`s ...

Thousands of poor people here Saturday received sacrificial meat packages donated by Turkish charity organization ...

The mayor of a small Mexican town was found shot to death on Friday afternoon, local media said, in a sign that local ...

At least 120 prospective Indonesian migrant workers from West Nusa Tenggara will be sent to Malaysia for working in ...

Less than a week into the new year of 2011, floods have been reported happening in several cities in Indonesia ...

Air bags and the economic recession have contributed to the biggest drop in road deaths in the United States since ...

The volume of garbage discarded during the New Year`s Eve in Jakarta on Friday night reached 7,149 tons, according to ...