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Boko Haram launched its first major attack in Niger on Friday, triggering a forceful response from regional troops who claimed…

Here are key dates in the conflict between pro-Moscow separatists and government forces in eastern Ukraine that has left more…

Shiite militia who have seized Yemen's capital announced Friday they had dissolved parliament and installed a "presidential council" to run…

South Sudanese fighters carried out a "month of rape", a top United Nations rights chief has said, warning that atrocities…

 Islamic State's defeat in Kobani and other recent setbacks in Syria suggest the group is under strain but far from collapse in…

Soon after politicians from the far-left Syriza party won power in Greece they said they had hired Lazard to advise…

Boko Haram fighters have killed more than 100 people in the north Cameroon town of Fotokol, murdering residents inside their…

Tunisia’s parliament approved a coalition cabinet on Thursday including secularists, Islamists and smaller parties, in the latest step in the…

Japan's table tennis chiefs said Thursday they have pulled out of events in Kuwait and Qatar because of safety concerns…

Greece's new finance minister will meet his German counterpart Thursday, a day after the European Central Bank piled fresh pressure…