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More than 220,000 dead in Syria conflict
The conflict in Syria has left more than 220,000 dead since it began four years ago with an uprising against President Bashar ...UN peace envoy to Yemen resigns amid crisis
The United Nations envoy to Yemen, Jamal Benomar, resigned on Wednesday, according his official Facebook page, signaling the failure of U.N. efforts ...Al-Qaeda seizes airport in southeast Yemen
Al-Qaeda militants Thursday seized a provincial airport in southeast Yemen while tribal forces took over an oil terminal, as the war-wracked country ...Colombian president renews anti-FARC air strikes
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos ordered the military Wednesday to resume air strikes on the leftist FARC guerrillas after they allegedly killed ...EU files antitrust charges against Google over search services
EU accusations that Google is abusing its dominant position in web searching to favor its own sites over rivals\' center on a ...Protests in Indian Kashmir after civilian killed by army
Violent protests have erupted in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir after a civilian and a militant were killed in an encounter with ...Turkey deports 9 Britons trying to cross into Syria
Turkey on Tuesday deported nine Britons, including the son of a local councillor, two weeks after arresting them for attempting to cross ...South Korea, Japan hold first high-level security talks for 5 years
South Korea and Japan on Tuesday held their first high-level security talks in more than five years despite simmering tensions over territorial ...Death toll in Siberia wildfire rises to 26
Twenty six people died and nearly a thousand sought medical treatment after wildfires blamed on reckless human behaviour swept through Siberia, Russian ...Nigeria marks first anniversary of Boko Haram schoolgirl kidnappings
Nigeria\'s president-elect Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday cautioned he could not make promises on the return of 219 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram, ...




