The Iraqi parliament Thursday called on the government to set a timetable for the foreign forces to withdraw from Iraq

A suspect, believed to be a teacher, was taken in custody on Wednesday as police responded to a report of

At least 24 civilians were killed Tuesday by fresh U.S.-led airstrikes on areas in Syria's eastern province of Deir al-Zour,

Up to 32 insurgents have been killed over the past three days as government forces intensified crackdowns against anti-government militants

Dozens of people are believed to have been killed in the 7.5-magnitude earthquake that hit Papua New Guinea (PNG)'s central

A total of 73 suspects in telecom and online fraud cases have been brought back to China from the Philippines,

A group of 113 Eritrean, Somali and South Sudanese refugees who were living in Ethiopia's refugee camps have left here

Conservative Michael McCormack has seen off a late challenge to be elected leader of the National Party of Australia and

The case about whether Microsoft Corporation must hand over overseas data to investigators under a U.S. warrant has reached the

The Egyptian prosecution froze the funds and assets of former presidential candidate and opposition figure Abdel-Moneim Aboul-Fotouh over his involvement