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Thirteen civilians, among them seven children, were killed in aerial attacks by Syria's government Wednesday on the ...

Israel overnight released a Palestinian prisoner who staged a 56-day hunger strike while being detained for a year ...

A suicide bomber blew himself up on Sunday inside a church in the restive northeastern Nigerian city of Potiskum, ...

Riot police in the Armenian capital early Tuesday used water cannon to disperse several hundred demonstrators ...

Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie on Saturday (June 20) called for more international action to help refugees as ...

A US war veteran who climbed over the White House fence and made it into the presidential mansion armed with a knife ...

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Thursday ruled out helping resettle the wave of migrants fleeing to Southeast ...

A Thai soldier has been charged with murder after shooting dead two of his colleagues at an army barracks in the ...

US President Barack Obama met the head of Iraqs autonomous Kurdish region at the White House on Tuesday, courting a ...

UN culture chief Irina Bokova urged the Security Council to task peacekeepers with protecting cultural sites and to ...

The Philippines accused the Chinese coastguard on Thursday of robbing Filipino fishermen at gunpoint during a series ...

France Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius summoned the Indonesian ambassador on Wednesday to discuss the case of a ...

The violence raging in Yemen since late March has killed 944 people and injured 3,487 as of April 17, the World Health ...

US President Barack Obama has said that a weakened Israel would be a "fundamental failure of my presidency," affirming ...

The founder of France's far-right National Front party, Jean-Marie Le Pen, reiterated his assertion Thursday that Nazi ...