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Nominations for Egypt`s presidential election will be accepted from March 10, officials said, signalling the military ...

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake, at a depth at 29 miles, struck off the Philippines on Monday, northeast of Dumaguete, ...

An exceptional harvest after good rains and food deliveries by aid agencies have ended famine in Somalia for now but ...

Russia told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday it would veto a disputed draft resolution backing an Arab League ...

Six kidnapped foreign aid workers have been released in Yemen, the defence ministry said on Thursday, and a military ...

Nigeria`s secret service on Wednesday arrested the spokesman for Boko Haram, who frequently made statements to the ...

Al Qaeda militants killed at least two government soldiers when they ambushed a patrol in central Yemen on Wednesday, ...

China will boost police forces in its western Xinjiang region, state media said on Monday, in an effort to tackle ...

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake rattled the coast of Peru early on Monday, causing minor injuries, authorities said. ...

Al Shabaab rebels in Somalia have expelled the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) from areas they control ...

The Taliban have kidnapped a member of Afghanistan`s peace council during a bid to promote talks in the volatile east, ...

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh arrived in the United States for medical treatment on Saturday, a week after ...

Five people were killed in election related violence in India`s isolated, northeastern state of Manipur, police said ...

A U.S. citizen working for Marubeni Corp who was kidnapped in Nigeria`s oil rich Niger Delta on Jan. 20 has been ...

Gunmen kidnapped a German citizen working on a construction site in Nigeria`s second city of Kano on Thursday, the ...