Represntative image Kinshasa: Kidnappings skyrocketed this year in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where at least 175 people were taken hostage for ransom,...
Represntative image Kinshasa: Kidnappings skyrocketed this year in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where at least 175 people were taken hostage for ransom,...
A file photo taken on May 27, 2010, shows US tycoon Donald Trump (C) posing with Scottish pipers during a visit to the...
Vienna: Austrian police have arrested two people with suspected links to the November Paris attacks, prosecutors said Wednesday, with an Austrian newspaper reporting...
School buses stand idle as Los Angeles city schools are shut down in reaction to a threat on December 15, 2015 in Los ...
LOS ANGELES: When it comes to assessing threats, New York City and Los Angeles schools likely have more experience than most other districts...
Pakistani activist for female education and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai at an event to commemorate the Peshawar school massacre in Birmingham,...
BAGHDAD: U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday for talks with U.S. military commanders, seeking ways to intensify the fight...
A picture taken on February 16, 2015 shows members of a self-appointed vigilance committee hunting down and fighting Boko Haram Islamic group, walking...
Republican US presidential candidates (from left) Senator Marco Rubio, Dr Ben Carson, businessman Donald Trump, Senator Ted Cruz and former Governor Jeb Bush...
Mexico City: Mexican authorities have found at least 17 bodies down a ravine in the violent southern state of Guerrero, an official from...
French Finance Minister Michel Sapin at the Economy Ministry in Paris on December 15, 2015, following a meeting about tax avoidance and tax...
A group of college students watch the Republican presidential debate at the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) office in Anaheim, California December 15,...
Lise-Lotte Nilas Copenhagen: A Danish man who travelled to Syria in 2013 to join the Islamic State group was on Tuesday charged with...
London: Imperial Tobacco Group on Tuesday said it was dropping part of its name, the tobacco bit, ahead of a government clampdown on...
Barnaul, Russia: Fed up with corruption and nepotism among local officials, residents of a far-flung Siberian city are yearning for a more feline...
Brussels: EU president Donald Tusk warned there would be "no taboos" when leaders discuss Britain's reform demands at this week's summit, setting up...
Ankara: US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter on Tuesday visited the Turkish air base near Syria that has become a key hub for American-led...
Vienna: Austrian rock duo White Miles, support act at the Bataclan concert hall the night gunmen targeted the Paris venue, confirmed Tuesday they...