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Dead Indian guru frozen by devotees
Devotees of a dead guru in India have told the BBC they put his body in a freezer to preserve…
Gaza militants fire rockets on Israel
The Israeli military says Gaza militants have fired four rockets toward Israel, resuming an onslaught after a lull overnight. The…
Harlem explosion leaves 6 dead, 9 missing according to officials
Six people were killed and 62 injured in the East Harlem explosion that leveled two buildings Wednesday, and the search…
No Pakistani civilians were killed by US drones last year: UN Expert
“I am pleased to be able to report a very significant de-escalation in the use of armed drones by the…
Iranian President’s entourage arrives in Oman
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in the Omani capital Muscat on Wednesday in his first visit to an Arab country…
Egypt closes Rafah border after three-day opening for Palestinian pilgrims
Egyptian authorities on Tuesday reclosed its Rafah border with Gaza, only three days after opening the crossing to allow Palestinian…
Putin’s loyal aids support Crimea adventure
Surrounded by faithful aides, President Vladimir Putin hears no opposition to his plans in Crimea, allowing him to drive Russia's…
Kiev will not use army to stop Crimea seceding, says Ukraine president
Oleksandr Turchynov says intervention would leave Ukraine exposed in east, where Russia has 'significant tank units' Ukraine's acting president has…
Search for Malaysian jet spreads across Southeast Asia
The search for a missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner expanded on Wednesday to cover a swathe of Southeast Asia, from the…