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Economy, Conflicts Top AU Summit Agenda
At least 36 heads of state and government of African countries gathered at the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on…
Brazil Mourns Santa Maria Nightclub Fire Victims
Brazil has declared three days of national mourning for 231 people killed in a nightclub fire in the southern city…
Malians Celebrate, French-Led Forces Clear Timbuktu
Residents of Mali's northern town of Gao, captured from sharia-observing Islamist rebels by French and Malian…
Obama Says Struggling Over Whether To Intervene In Syria
President Barack Obama said he has been wrestling with the question whether a U.S. military intervention in Syria's…
Japan Eased Safety Standards Ahead Of Boeing 787 Rollout
Japan's government stepped in to give Boeing Co's (BA.N) now-grounded 787 Dreamliner and its made-in-Japan…
Mali Conflict: French And Malian Troops Move On Timbuktu
French-led forces in Mali are advancing on the key northern city of Timbuktu, as they press on with their offensive…
Third Bomb Attack In 24 Hours Kills Eight Afghan Police
A roadside bomb killed eight policemen in Afghanistan's volatile southern province of Kandahar, police said on…
Thousands March Against Gun Violence In Washington
Thousands of marchers rallied in Washington in favor of gun control on Saturday, including residents of Newtown,…
Russia Says U.S. Rights Law “Odious” But Wants Constructive Ties
Russia wants constructive relations with the United States despite disputes over U.S. legislation designed to…
North Korea Says Will Boost Nuclear Deterrent After U.N. Rebuke
The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday unanimously condemned North Korea's December rocket launch and expanded…