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Finnish PM Alexander Stubb concedes election defeat
Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb conceded defeat in Sunday\'s general election, which saw the opposition Centre Party and its leader Juha Sipila ...EU leaders call for emergency talks after 700 migrants drown off Libya
As many as 700 migrants were feared dead on Sunday after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean, raising pressure on Europe to ...Afghanistan suicide blast kills 33, injures more than 100
A suicide bomb blast in Afghanistan\'s eastern city of Jalalabad killed 33 people and injured more than 100 outside a bank where ...Australia arrests 5 teens for alleged terror plot
Hundreds of Australian police on Saturday arrested five teens planning an Islamic State-inspired terrorist attack next week at an event to mark ...Car bomb explodes outside US Consulate in Iraq
A car bombing at the entrance to the U.S. consulate in the capital of Iraq\'s Kurdistan region killed at least one person ...UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire in Yemen
Intense bombing by a Saudi-led coalition hit Yemen Friday, three weeks into an air war against Iran-backed rebels as Al-Qaeda seized more ...Over 11,000 migrants land in Italy in six days
More than 11,000 migrants have been rescued from the Mediterranean and taken to Italy in the past six days, coastguards said, with ...Former president defiant as humanitarian toll mounts in Yemen war
Yemen\'s former president Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Friday he would not leave the country, dismissing reports in the Gulf Arab media ...Saddam Hussein aide Ezzat al-Douri killed in Iraq
Ezzat Ibrahim al-Douri, a former aide to late Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and a leader of Iraq\'s Sunni insurgency, may have been ...Former Nepal Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa dies at age 87
An official says Surya Bahadur Thapa, who served as Nepal\'s prime minister five times, has died in a hospital in India where ...




