Air raids on two villages in eastern Syria have killed at least 40 people and wounded scores more, according to opposition activists.
The Britain-based Syrian...
North Korea has said it has arrested a US university student for alleged anti-state acts.
Pyongyang’s Korean Central News Agency reported that authorities are investigating...
French President Francois Hollande has announced plans to ask parliament to approve a three-month renewal of the state of emergency put in place after...
Burma's military-backed government has released 20 political prisoners, months before it is scheduled to hand over power to an elected pro-democracy party.
The released detainees...