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A gendarme van patrols next to tents and makeshift shelters in the “new jungle”, a field where migrants and asylum seekers stay in...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (centre left) talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin (centre right) during a meeting in the presence of German Foreign...

BAGHDAD:  Thousands of Iraqis demonstrated in Baghdad and several other cities Friday, urging the government to deliver on its promised reform package aimed...

ROSEBURG: A portrait began emerging Friday of the gunman behind America's latest mass shooting -- an angry recluse with a gripe against religion...

BOGOTA: One of Colombia's most wanted drug traffickers died on Friday in an air force bombing raid in northern jungles close to the...

Denmark to probe removal of pro-Tibet demonstrators in 2012 COPENHAGEN:  The Danish government said Friday it would investigate why police forcibly kept pro-Tibet...

Representational image TRIPOLI: Nearly half of the population of Libya people has been affected by violence and needs protection and some form of...

Skies begin to darken as Hurricane Joaquin passes through the region, seen from Nassau By Neil Hartnell NASSAU, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The...

Google Inc is on the verge of morphing into Alphabet Inc. After U.S. markets close on Friday, Alphabet will replace Google as the...

Representational image NABLUS: A Palestinian photographer said he was shot in the leg Friday as he covered a demonstration in the occupied West...

  New York: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon met Friday with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al...

    Rescuers and residents search for victims after a landslide at Cambray village, (AFP)    GUATEMALA:  At least four people are dead and about 100...

A grave of a jihadi gunman who killed 38 tourists at the Tunisian beach resort, on September 30, 2015. (AFP)   TUNIS: A state...

31 migrants were found on Friday in a refrigerated truck with the temperature close to freezing. (AFP)   LILLE: French authorities on Friday found...

          MADRID: Spanish judges on Friday jailed 11 jihadists for membership in a gang linked to Islamic State extremists that recruited fighters for suicide...

An elderly lady mourns at the funeral of an assassinated public figure in Bogota. File photo By Anastasia Moloney BOGOTA:  Colombians uprooted from...

KATHMANDU: Nepali Prime Minister Sushil Koirala on Friday said he would ask the president to begin the process of choosing his successor and...

COLOMBO:  Sri Lanka Friday asked citizens holding Swiss bank accounts to redeposit the cash in their home country and promised there would be...