Beirut: Incidents of political violence including an assault on one candidate and an attack on the office of another are casting a shadow over Lebanon's...
Beichuan (China): A decade after a massive earthquake rocked China's southwestern province of Sichuan, killing almost 70,000 people, the scars have...
Moscow: The Kremlin said on Tuesday it did not regard political tumult in Armenia, a close Russian ally, as a Ukraine-style revolution and was pleased that...
Addis Ababa: Britain must permanently return all artefacts from Ethiopia held by the Victoria and Albert Museum and Addis Ababa will not accept them on...
Bratislava: Slovakia's ruling party on Tuesday nominated one of its own to be interior minister, a decision likely to anger protesters who want an...
London: A statue of British women's rights leader Millicent Fawcett was unveiled in Parliament Square on Tuesday, the first monument to a woman to be...
New Delhi: Gains by India's ruling party in a southern state election next month will fall short of a majority, an opinion poll showed, potentially...
Beijing: China failed to get India's support for its ambitious Belt and Road infrastructure project at the end of a foreign ministers' meeting of a...
Paris/Baghdad: The United Arab Emirates will finance a $50.4 million project to rebuild Mosul's Grand al-Nuri Mosque, famous for its eight-century-old...
Toronto: A driver deliberately plowed his white Ryder rental van into a lunch-hour crowd in Toronto on Monday, killing 10 people and injuring 15 along a...