Myanmar has declared a state of emergency and imposed a three-month period of martial law in a northern region that has seen deadly clashes ...
Myanmar has declared a state of emergency and imposed a three-month period of martial law in a northern region that has seen deadly clashes ...
Pollution is said to be the biggest killer in developing countries. Contaminated air, water and soil claim millions of lives every year. And...
The eastern and central parts of the United States are being hit with unusually cold weather, and meteorologists say the worst is not over y...
The U.N.'s special envoy on Syria says the government of President Bashar al-Assad has agreed to stop aerial bombing of the city of Alep...
The Obama administration unveiled a new policy Tuesday allowing foreign allies to buy military drones as part of its global counterterrorism...
As the United States and its allies work to stem the flow of foreign fighters to Iraq and Syria, Muslim communities are struggling. Activist...
Argentina wants the United States to help it get to the bottom of a deadly 1994 bombing at the heart of a current political scandal by inclu...
The United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) said Monday that unidentified gunmen opened fire on one of its planes last week...
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The Philippines is one of the world’s leading producers of geothermal energy. Located atop the Pacific Ocean’s so-called Ring of Fire, the c...
Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists said they would not carry out an agreement to pull back heavy guns in east Ukraine o...
U.S. House of Representatives Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi is traveling to Cuba on Tuesday with a delegation of congressional Democrats, P...
Apple Inc has asked its Asian suppliers to make 5-6 million units of its three Apple Watch models for the first-quarter, the Wall Street Jou...
Ebola survivors in Sierra Leone are helping to train healthcare workers by showing them what to expect when dealing with Ebola patients. The...
A record number of migrants look set to flow into Europe this year, with human traffickers becoming increasingly aggressive as they take adv...
Witnesses in northeastern Nigeria say Boko Haram militants have stormed a small city and burned much of it down. Fleeing residents say milit...
Russian prosecutors called on Tuesday for Kremlin critic and protest leader Alexei Navalny be jailed for 10 years as they appealed against a...
The beheadings of 21 Coptic Christians by Islamic militants on the Libyan shore of the Mediterranean Sea, a short boat ride from Italy, has ...
An apparent suicide bombing killed many people outside a police complex in eastern Pakistan on Tuesday, officials said, in a rare attack on ...
On the surface life looks normal in the Libyan capital. Cafes are bustling with customers sipping cappuccino, while well-stocked shops sell ...
In Sudan’s Nuba Mountains, residents of the frontline village of Um Serdiba, in Um Dorein county, say they have been subjected to relentless...