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Suspected Al-Qaeda militants, including a suicide bomber, killed at least 10 Yemeni police Wednesday in attacks on security forces in the restive country, officials said. The wave of violence in…

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta flew out of Kenya on Tuesday to attend a hearing at the International Criminal Court, where he will become the first sitting president to appear before…

John O’Keefe of Britain and May‐Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser of Norway were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for their work identifying the cells that make…

Brazil’s presidential race will go to a second round after incumbent Dilma Rousseff fell short of an outright victory in Sunday’s election. She received 42% of the vote and will…

IS video purportedly shows murder of British hostage Alan Henning Islamic State militants have published a video that is said to depict the murder of a British aid convoy volunteer…

Most are Asian and African, among the hundreds of thousands of faithful who have descended on Saudi Arabia’s holy city for the annual hajj pilgrimage starting on Thursday. The Grand…

Libya’s Islamist militias on Tuesday vowed to continue military operations against the army of renegade general Khalifa Haftar and rejected U.N.-led talks peace with rivals. In a statement posted by…

Hong Kong leader CY Leung has urged pro-democracy protesters to stop their campaign “immediately”, as huge crowds continue to bring parts of the territory to a standstill. Tens of thousands…

At least 31 hikers have been found lifeless near the peak of Mount Ontake after Saturday’s volcanic eruption. The hikers were not breathing and their hearts had stopped, reports said,…