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Italy rescues 4,000 boat migrants in 48 hours
The Italian navy rescued more than 4,000 migrants in 48 hours from several overcrowded boats run by "merchants of death" in the ...Arab League renews $100M support for Palestinians
Arab foreign ministers meeting in Cairo have renewed their commitment to give $100 million in monthly aid to the government of Palestinian ...U.S., Russia, Ukraine and EU to meet on Ukraine crisis
Ukraine\'s interior minister has warned pro-Russian activists who have taken over state buildings in eastern cities to enter talks to find a ...South Korea and Australia sign free-trade pact
South Korea and Australia signed a free trade deal Tuesday which will scrap almost all tariffs within a decade while immediately lifting ...Bomb blast on train kills at least 13 in Pakistan
A bomb blast on a train in Pakistan\'s restive southwestern province of Baluchistan killed at least 13 people and injured 40 others ...Microsoft officially stops supporting Windows XP
Microsoft has stopped all Windows XP support from today, April 8, meaning no additional support or updates will ever be provided again.US sees Russian agents behind east Ukraine unrest
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says Russian agents have been sent to eastern Ukraine to create "chaos." Kerry also said that ...Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney dies at 93
Actor Mickey Rooney, who became the United States\' biggest movie star while still a brash teenager in the 1930s and later a ...Malaysia, Indonesia bans Noah movie for depicting Islamic prophet
Malaysia and Indonesia have banned the biblical epic "Noah," joining other Muslim nations that forbid the Hollywood movie for its visual depiction ...Rwanda marks 20 years since genocide
Rwanda starts a week of official mourning today to mark the 20th anniversary of the country\'s genocide in which at least 800,000 ...