#afp

Three policemen were killed in an attack on a polling station in Russia`s troubled Caucasus region of Dagestan after ...

A "mysterious" blast ripped through a Yemeni military plane at a air force base near Sanaa international airport on ...

Fierce clashes between the Yemeni army and Al-Qaeda in the country`s restive south killed at least 30 soldiers and 12 ...

Iran is stepping up its military and intelligence support for Syrian government troops in their crackdown against ...

The bodies of American journalist Marie Colvin and French photographer Remi Ochlik, killed in the bombardment of a ...

Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was the winner of a Republican nominating vote Saturday in Washington state, US media ...

Russians voted on Sunday in presidential polls likely to return strongman Vladimir Putin to the Kremlin for a record ...

Myanmar`s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was greeted by the largest crowds of her election campaign so far as she ...

UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Friday demanded unconditional humanitarian access to Syrian cities, saying there were ...

A suicide bomber on a motorcycle attacked a NATO convoy in Afghanistan`s southern province of Kandahar Friday, ...

African Union-backed Somali government troops attacked and seized positions of hardline Shebab insurgents in the ...

A suicide bomber targeted a mosque in a troubled tribal area of Northwest Pakistan on Friday killing at least 22 ...

The United Nations said Thursday the perpetrators of the Koran burning in Afghanistan should be punished, but insisted ...

A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse alleging he was responsible for ...

The White House warned Wednesday that any military action against Iran would create "greater instability" that could ...