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Former US president George H. W. Bush, 90, has been admitted to a Texas hospital suffering shortness of breath, a ...

Russia has invited US President Barack Obama to Moscow next year to mark the 70th anniversary of the Soviet Unions ...

Pakistan plans to execute around 500 militants in coming weeks, officials said Monday, after the government lifted a ...

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Monday denied a cabinet reshuffle was a sign his government was in crisis as ...

The press should give constructive criticism and not pass remarks that can encourage a sense of pessimism, President ...

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo was conferred the ANTARA Achievement Award during the 77th anniversary celebrations of ...

The last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on Tuesday urged the United States and the European Union to "defrost" ...

China on Thursday reiterated that foreign countries should not stoke trouble in Hong Kong after a top US official gave ...

Syria's civil war has killed more than 200,000 people in less than four years, a monitoring group told AFP on Tuesday, ...

UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday called for a halt to air strikes in Libya and for all sides to engage in talks to ...

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will resign on Monday, senior officials told reporters, as the White House faced ...

A Dutch teenager who allegedly travelled to Syria to marry an Islamic State fighter but was later rescued by her ...

Russia has launched a "very serious" military build-up inside Ukraine and on their shared border, deploying troops and ...

A suicide bomber on Sunday targeted a vehicle convoy of Afghan lawmakers that included a prominent female member of ...

US President Barack Obama met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin three times on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific ...