Rape has been a "significant" weapon of war in the conflict raging in Syria since March 2011 and is the "primary" ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Western and Arab governments on Thursday to review their policy on war-torn ...
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Friday that Indonesian seaman Glenny Ferdinand Rugegbregt from Maluku, who ...
The United Nations called an end to its observer mission in Syria on Thursday, while activists reported more ...
Syrian troops clashed on Tuesday with armed rebels in a number of areas across the country, a day after a rebels' ...
NATO special forces rescued two foreign women hostages and killed five kidnappers in a daring night raid on a cave in ...
A German kidnapped in Nigeria in January, purportedly by Al Qaeda`s north African branch, was killed by his captors ...
Colombian FARC rebels will free captive journalist Romeo Langlois on Wednesday, according to a statement from the ...
Gunmen on a motorcycle have shot dead a senior prison official in Pakistan`s troubled southwestern city of Quetta, ...
The Colombian army said Wednesday said it has no plans to launch an attempt to rescue French journalist Romeo ...
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi accused Eritrea on Tuesday of abducting dozens of Ethiopian miners from the ...
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is holding a Saudi diplomat kidnapped last month in Yemen`s main southern city of ...
Suspected al-Qaida gunmen kidnapped a Yemeni government official in the southeastern province of Hadramout on Sunday ...
Three children were among four people killed on Sunday in Yemen`s restive east and south by suspected Al-Qaeda ...
Gunmen released on Sunday their two government teachers hostages in the restive southern Philippines, an official ...