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South Sudan's wanted opposition leader Riek Machar on Wednesday denied government accusations he tried to stage a coup, saying the…

The United Nations received reports from local sources in South Sudan on Tuesday that between 400 and 500 people had…

A British surgeon who was arrested last November within 48 hours of arriving in Syria to volunteer as an emergency…

Anti-government demonstrators in Thailand said they will step up their protests in an attempt to force Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra…

A 73-year-old woman in China has died from a new strain of bird flu, the H10N8 virus, the Xinhua state…

The Israeli army said Monday it fired across the Lebanese border in retaliation after accusing Lebanese troops of gunning down…

The South Sudanese president declared a curfew in the capital Juba on Monday after clashes overnight between rival factions of…

Washington called for a united front against North Korea after the "ominous" execution of leader Kim Jong-Un's uncle as South…

Seventy-six people, including 28 children, were killed on Sunday when Syrian army helicopters dropped “barrel bombs” on the northern city…

Chinese police shot and killed 14 people during a riot near the old Silk Road city of Kashgar in which…