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Russia has positioned about half a dozen tanks at an airfield at the centre of a military build-up in Syria,…

Some of the world's biggest emerging economies are pleading for the United States to end their drawn-out agony and raise…

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, who offered to buy a Mediterranean island to help hundreds of thousands of Syrians fleeing war,…

Mexico called on Egypt to swiftly investigate why tourists were mistakenly targeted in what witnesses described as an air strike…

Egypt's envoy to Mexico expressed his government's condolences on Monday after Egyptian security forces mistakenly targeted a group of tourists…

A 16-year-old girl has died from Ebola in the northern Sierra Leone city of Makeni, the National Ebola Response Centre…

 South Sudan's army repelled a fresh rebel attack on Monday, the latest battle to rock the country despite a ceasefire…

EU member states approved on Monday plans to take military action against people smugglers in the Mediterranean, seizing and destroying…

The US Attorney General Loretta Lynch and her Swiss counterpart Michael Lauber, both targeting FIFA in corruption probes, were to…

Donald Trump and Ben Carson lead the Republican race for the US presidential nomination, with the two non-politicians together accounting…