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Venezuelan and Colombian ministers signed an agreement here Wednesday to jointly fight drug trafficking, in a sign of ...

Japanese health authorities on Thursday said a fifth outbreak of bird flu since November had hit a poultry farm in the ...

A US Navy admiral on Wednesday called for using counter-terrorism tactics against Somali pirates, warning the gangs ...

Japan`s Prince Akishino, the second son of Emperor Akihito, met Wednesday with Costa Rica`s President Laura Chinchilla ...

The United States welcomed the opening of the Afghan parliament Wednesday, calling it a "significant milestone," and ...

Armed men seized two officers from aboard a Greek freighter anchored in a Nigerian port Wednesday and wounded two ...

The UN Security Council held talks on Sudan on Wednesday amid heightening concern over clashes between government ...

Police have arrested an Australian citizen of Iranian descent known as Haydar Khani alias Ali Hamid alias Abu Hamid ...

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday called on North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and hailed pressure on Iran ...

A bomb struck restive southern Thailand on Tuesday killing nine villagers and injuring another two, police said, in ...

A woman threw herself Monday from a restaurant on the 23rd-floor of a Buenos Aires hotel, only to miraculously survive ...

US President Barack Obama condemned the "outrageous" suicide attack on Moscow`s busiest airport Monday that left 35 ...

Three car bombs ripped through crowds near Iraq`s shrine city of Karbala on Monday, killing 12 people and wounding ...

A suicide bomber killed at least 35 and wounded dozens Monday when he blew himself up in the packed arrivals hall of ...

A hacker took over French President Nicolas Sarkozy`s Facebook account and posted a fake announcement that he was ...