Six Kurdish rebels and six policemen have been killed during a massive operation targetting PKK militants in ...
The UN Security Council demanded Wednesday that Syria immediately implement a peace plan by special envoy Kofi Annan, ...
A car bomb exploded in the heart of the Somali capital on Wednesday, wounding two people, and the rebel al Shabaab ...
East Timor voted Saturday in the country`s second presidential election as a free nation, seen as a key test for a ...
Sri Lanka Thursday rejected as "baseless and unacceptable" a new documentary by Britain`s Channel 4 suggesting the ...
Russia`s UN envoy on Wednesday accused the Libyan government of supporting a training camp for Syrian rebels who ...
Sudan`s armed forces and a rebel group clashed in the Western Darfur region, both sides said on Wednesday, the latest ...
Russia and China, who twice blocked UN resolutions to condemn ally Syria, were Monday stepping efforts to find a ...
The bodies of American journalist Marie Colvin and French photographer Remi Ochlik, killed in the bombardment of a ...
A foreigner helping clear mines left over from Libya`s civil war was killed on Saturday when some unexploded ordnance ...
France called for a ceasefire in the rebel-held area of Baba Amr in Syria`s city of Homs on Wednesday so it could ...
Five Syrian soldiers were killed on Tuesday in fighting with deserters in the restive southern province of Daraa, a ...
The Red Cross Saturday failed to agree a deal to evacuate wounded Syrians and Western journalists from battered Homs ...
The leader of the Moscow-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia survived an assassination attempt on Wednesday ...
Truckloads of Ethiopian and Somali troops on Wednesday captured the strategic Somali city of Baidoa from Al-Qaeda ...