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Zika outbreak ‘won’t compromise Olympics’: Brazil president
Brazil's Zika virus outbreak won't compromise the Olympics the country will be hosting in August, President Dilma…
Russia decries ‘new Cold War’ as East-West tensions cloud talks
The world has plunged into a "new Cold War", the Russian premier said Saturday, as Moscow came under attack at a…
Brazil troops battle Zika mosquitoes
More than 200,000 army, navy and air force troops are fanning out across Brazil to show people how to eliminate…
‘Avoid’ Valentine’s Day Pakistan president tells youth
Pakistan president Mamnoon Hussain has urged the nation to refrain from celebrating Valentine's Day, while other…
‘Avoid’ Valentine’s Day Pakistan president tells youth
Pakistan president Mamnoon Hussain has urged the nation to refrain from celebrating Valentine's Day, while other…
China’s crude oil imports surge 8.8% in 2015
China's appetite for crude oil remained healthy last year, with the latest data showing imports in December surging…
Zika link to birth defects could be proven in weeks; says WHO
The suspected link between the Zika virus and two neurological disorders, the birth defect microcephaly and…
Senior Afghan Taliban member dies in Pakistan
A senior Afghan Taliban member has died in Pakistan after an illness, militant sources said Tuesday, potentially…
US spy chief predicts US and Russia spiral into new Cold War
Russia is "paranoid" about being challenged by NATO and its efforts to rival American power could push it into a…
Sanders defeats Clinton, Trump wins in New Hampshire
Bernie Sanders won a commanding victory over Hillary Clinton in the New Hampshire primary, and Donald Trump also…
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