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North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un’s uncle, seen as his nephew’s political regent and one of the most powerful men in…

UN human rights chief Navi Pillay said Monday that evidence had implicated the highest levels of the Syrian government, including…

A mortar shell fired from war-torn Syria struck the outskirts of a town in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Monday,…

Ukrainian protesters declared a general strike and blockaded government buildings Monday after violent clashes in which more than 100,000 sought…

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra rejected protester demands to suspend the country's democratic system and indicated she would not resign…

Clashes erupted in Cairo and other Egyptian cities Friday as police dispersed protests staged by Islamists defying a new law…

Syria's army recaptured Deir Attiyeh on Thursday, state television said, six days after rebel fighters seized the town on the…

Russian investigators on Thursday brought criminal charges against former defence minister Anatoly Serdyukov, who was fired a year ago in…

Thailand's embattled prime minister easily survived a parliamentary no confidence vote Thursday as opposition protesters kept up their fight to…

Angola's government on Tuesday denied it had banned Islam and closed mosques in the country, after speculation that sparked outrage…