People cross the border between Colombia and Venezuela at Paraguachón earlier this week. Venezuela has closed numerous border crossings with its neighbour CARACAS,...
People cross the border between Colombia and Venezuela at Paraguachón earlier this week. Venezuela has closed numerous border crossings with its neighbour CARACAS,...
REYKJAVIK: Icelandic authorities on Friday said they had reached a final amicable agreement with Britain and the Netherlands over the Icesave banking scandal,...
VATICAN CITY: A refugee family from Damascus has swapped the hell of Syria's brutal civil war for the comfort and safety of a...
CASTLELYONS: An Irish rebel executed after a failed revolt against British rule in 1916 was reburied Friday following a state funeral, as Ireland...
JUBA: At least 186 people are now thought have been killed and even more injured in an oil tanker explosion in South Sudan...
By Curtis Skinner SAN FRANCISCO: Firefighters battling two devastating and deadly wildfires in drought-stricken Northern California over the past week have gained more...
LONDON: London kicked off five days of catwalk shows and presentations on Friday, with a new car park venue adding an urban twist...
Military personnel outside the presidential palace in Ouagadougou, after Burkina Faso's presidential guard declared a coup, on September 17, 2015 (AFP) ADDIS ABABA: ...
Croatian policemen line up as migrants look on from a train at the Tovarnik railway station, Croatia September 18, 2015. By Maja Zuvela...
WASHINGTON: A US lawmaker said he will boycott Pope Francis's historic speech before Congress next week because the Catholic leader will likely focus...
By William Schomberg LONDON: The world's leading central banks are facing the risk that their massive efforts to revive economic growth could be...
LONDON: Hot on the heels of New York, London Fashion Week opened Friday with veteran designer Zandra Rhodes setting the standard for the...
GENEVA: Switzerland said Friday that it would take in 1,500 refugees and migrants over the next two years while strengthening support for Syria...
THE HAGUE: Dutch police evacuated a Thalys international train and part of Rotterdam station Friday after a man locked himself in the train...
LONDON: Britain's embryology regulator has received an application to genetically modify an embryo, which would be the first such attempt since a Chinese...
WASHINGTON: The United States further eased restrictions on business and travel with Cuba Friday, as it presses forward in rebuilding long-frozen relations with...
By Katy Migiro NAIROBI: South African teenage boys have an unusual way of punishing their girlfriends: gang-raping them with their friends. It's a...
By Joseph Akwiri MOMBASA: Kenyan police raided a ship docked in the Indian Ocean port of Mombasa on Friday, on suspicion that it...