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 The family of a mentally ill British man sentenced to death in Pakistan for blasphemy have urged London to intervene…

Thailand's government wants controversial elections to go ahead this weekend, a deputy prime minister said Tuesday, despite threats by opposition…

Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov resigned on Tuesday in a bid to ease Ukraine's deadly two-month crisis as lawmakers began…

Thai anti-government protesters besieged polling stations in Bangkok Sunday and forced most to close, hampering advance voting for next weekend's…

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan has undergone an operation after suffering a stroke and is in stable condition,…

Five militry personnel were killed when a military helicopter crashed in the Sinai Peninsula Saturday, AFP repoted in a breaking…

A ceasefire in South Sudan between government and rebel forces appeared to be holding Saturday, the army said, despite clashes…

Nearly 1,400 people have been killed in Syria since clashes between rebel forces and the jihadist Islamic State of Iraq…

A leader of Thailand's pro-government "Red Shirt" movement was wounded on Wednesday in a shooting in the northeast, stirring tensions…

Nine Ugandan soldiers have been killed and 12 others wounded during a month fighting in South Sudan, the army said…