Syrian tanks reach Turkish border Syrian troops on the Turkish border opened fire in sustained bursts on Wednesday,...
U.S. seeks to reassure China on Australia military... The United States has sought to reassure China that expanding military U.S. ties...
Alec Baldwin asked to leave flight for playing... Actor Alec Baldwin was involved in a dispute with an American Airlines flight attendant...
Syria says "would like" to accept Arab deal Syria said it had conditionally approved an Arab League peace plan to end eight months...
Putin's party has domination cut in Russia Several thousand protesters took to the streets on Monday to demand an end to Russian...
Pampered pandas flown into Scotland A pair of pampered giant pandas arrived in Scotland Sunday to a reception of cheering...
Suicide bomber strikes near Turkish embassy in... A car bomb exploded yards from the Turkish embassy in the Somali capital on Tuesday,...
Afghan Shi'ite shrine blast kills 54 A suicide bomber attacked a Shi'ite Muslim shrine in Kabul on Tuesday killing at...
Islamists seek to extend gains in Egypt run-off... The Muslim Brotherhood's party will seek to extend a lead over hardline Islamists...
Putin suffers election blow Russian voters dealt Vladimir Putin's ruling party a heavy blow by cutting its parliamentary...
Israel told to get back to the "damn" negotiating... U.S. Defence Secretary Leon Panetta urged Israel on Friday to get back to the "damn"...
Clinton's visit raises once-rare hope for Myanmar... From a stall on a street packed with crumbling colonial era buildings in Myanmar's...
Egypt election turnout 62 percent, protesters... More than eight million Egyptians voted in the opening round of their first free...
307 children killed in Syria The United Nations top human rights forum strongly condemned Syria on Friday for...