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Gunmen sprayed bullets at New Year revellers in two bars in northeastern Kenya on Sunday, killing at least two people, ...

A woman writer was sentenced to five years in prison in Vietnam for spreading anti-government propaganda, state media ...

All six crewmen aboard a Sudanese military helicopter were killed when it crash-landed and burned in North Kordofan ...

Senior South Korean and Chinese officials held talks Tuesday to discuss the aftermath of the death of North Korean ...

Thailand's powerful army chief expressed opposition Tuesday to amending the country's lese majeste law, recently ...

President Barack Obama told Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Monday that the United States was committed to ...

Hollywood actor Christian Bale was roughed up by Chinese security guards as he attempted to visit a blind legal ...

Iraq took control of the last US military base in the country on Friday, a day after US forces formally marked the end ...

Homeless people have been hired to run a tourist information booth in the Japanese city of Sapporo, known for its ...

Palestinian police shot at a group of Israelis illegally visiting a West Bank religious site, injuring one, ...

Foreigners are fuelling the problem of corruption in Afghanistan, a country ranked as one of the most corrupt in the ...

Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki headed to Washington on Sunday, for the first time as leader of a country virtually ...

Japan on Friday decided to extend its sanctions on Iran after similar moves by other nations to beef up international ...

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari suffered a "minor heart attack" and has undergone an operation in Dubai, but is in ...

Five militants and two members of an elite police force were killed in operations in southern Kazakhstan, prosecutors ...