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Italy's coastguard said Wednesday it had narrowly averted a catastrophe after people smugglers set a cargo ship with 900 people…

A suicide bomber killed at least 33 people in central Yemen on Wednesday when he blew himself up at a…

When Bhutan's top director Tshering Wangyel finishes a film, he and his staff take to the Himalayan countryside for months…

Saudi Arabia's ailing King Abdullah, 91, was admitted to hospital on Wednesday for "medical checks," the royal court said.The king,…

Egypt said Tuesday work will begin next week to double the width of a buffer zone being built along the…

The Islamic State group has published what it says is an interview with a Jordanian pilot it captured after his…

The United Arab Emirates said Tuesday that it will not allow the screening of Hollywood's Biblical epic "Exodus: Gods and…

Insect-eating bats that inhabited a hollow tree in a remote village in Guinea may have been the source of the…

Relatives of passengers on AirAsia flight QZ8501 began crying hysterically and fainting Tuesday as Indonesian television footage showed a body…

Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf of Wall Street" and Disney's animated fantasy hit "Frozen" were the two most pirated films of…