Suu Kyi aide sworn in as Myanmar president in historic power shift
Myanmar entered a new era on Wednesday as Aung San Suu Kyi\'s democracy movement took power after 50 years of military domination, ...Assad says he can form new Syria government with opposition
President Bashar al-Assad said it would not be difficult to agree on a new Syrian government including opposition figures, but his opponents ...Colombia announces formal peace talks with ELN rebels
Colombia\'s government launched peace negotiations Wednesday with the country\'s second-biggest guerrilla group, the left-wing ELN, broadening the push to end the country\'s ...Tripoli govt demands PM-designate Sarraj leave Libya capital
Libya\'s unrecognised authorities in control of Tripoli on Wednesday demanded that the head of a UN-backed unity government Fayez al-Sarraj leave just ...Six children killed, maimed daily in Yemen air strikes
Six children have been killed or maimed daily in Yemen since Saudi-led air strikes began a year ago, the UN said Tuesday, ...Egyptair plane hijacker demands asylum in Cyprus
A hijacker seized an Egyptian airliner on Tuesday and diverted it to Cyprus, before releasing all the passengers except four foreigners and ...Gunman opens fire at US Capitol
A man with a gun walked into the underground U.S. Capitol Visitor Center on Monday and was shot and wounded by police ...Civilian deaths drop to four-year low after Syria truce
More than 360 civilians were killed during the first month of an unprecedented ceasefire in Syria, the lowest monthly toll for four ...Yemen rebels free nine Saudis ahead of peace talks
Shiite rebels who control the Yemeni capital Sanaa have released nine Saudis in exchange for 109 Yemenis, the Saudi-led coalition fighting them ...Taliban rockets hit Afghan parliament compound
Rockets fired by Taliban fighters struck the compound of Afghanistan\'s new parliament on Monday as the country\'s top intelligence official and caretaker ...
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