Bangladesh said earlier today that it has arrested the owner of a heavily overloaded river boat that sank last week.…
A shallow 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Ecuadoran capital Quito yesterday triggering landslides that killed at least two people and violently…
US Secretary of State John Kerry today exhorted the Iraqi prime minister-designate Haidar al-Abadi to "quickly to form an inclusive…
Narendra Modi travelled today, to the disputed area of Kashmir, where he will become the first Indian prime minister in…
"The families of thousands of civilians killed by American forces in Afghanistan have been left without justice or compensation", an…
Iraq moved closer to ending Nuri al-Maliki´s increasingly isolated rule yesterday when his own political bloc spurned him for another…
A fresh 72-hour ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect in Gaza earlier today, paving the way for talks…
The United States evacuated some staff members from the Iraqi Kurdish city of Arbil, the State Department said Sunday, out…
A jailbreak yesterday at a high-security prison near Haiti´s capital left dozens of inmates on the loose, police authorities said.…
