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An Egyptian court acquitted six police on Saturday of killing protesters during the 2011 uprising against Hosni ...

China has detained the head of Beijings state security bureau as part of a wider investigation into powerful ...

The chief minister of an Indian state Wednesday ordered the release of all seven people jailed for plotting the ...

Syrias army and rebels have agreed local truces in key flashpoints around Damascus, despite regime and opposition ...

Colombian intelligence intercepted thousands of emails between the FARC rebel group and journalists covering peace ...

Hong Kong began culling 20,000 chickens and suspended imports of fresh poultry from mainland China for 21 days on ...

Japans Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will announce low-interest loans to India worth $2.0 billion when he visits his ...

South Korea said Monday that a government trade official had been kidnapped in Libya, amid ongoing instability ...

Palestinians beat and detained several Israeli settlers who had entered a village near the West Bank city of Nablus ...

The first United Nations (UN) peacekeeping reinforcements arrived Friday in South Sudan, where the government is said ...

A huge car bomb rocked central Beirut on Friday, killing an adviser to Lebanese ex-premier Saad Hariri and leaving ...

At least 45,000 South Sudanese civilians have sought protection at badly overstretched UN bases amid brutal fighting ...

The number of journalists killed and imprisoned fell in 2013 but it was still the second worst year on record for ...

China has condemned Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for "maliciously slandering" its air defence zone in an ...

Qatar has stressed it has had no direct or indirect contact with Syrias regime, as the head of Lebanons pro-Syria ...