North Korea says it is considering what it calls a total freeze on ties with South Korea. It is the latest sign of Pyongyang's displeasure with the So...
Locals in Pakistan's South Waziristan tribal agency say a suspected U.S. drone aircraft has fired a missile into a local home. VOA's Barry Newhouse re...
Australia's economy has enjoyed years of solid growth thanks to a booming resources sector. Now, the good times appear to be fading as the global cred...
Stock markets across Asia dropped sharply after a decline in retail sales in the United States. As Daniel Schearf reports from Beijing, Asian business...
Uganda is set to be given a seat on the U.N. Security Council on Friday, when the General Assembly votes on picking five new non-permanent members for...
Speaking in Brussels at the start of a two-day summit of European leaders, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was hopeful the 27-member group could u...
Republican candidate John McCain is hoping to reverse the dynamics of the race for the White House in his final presidential debate with Democratic ca...
The governor of the province where most of Afghanistan's opium is produced is praising NATO forces for carrying out a well-coordinated attack against ...
Exactly a month after Zimbabwe's power sharing agreement was signed, the signatories are still bickering over Cabinet posts. Tendai Maphosa took to th...
A U.S. official says Washington wants to cooperate with China to help Africa develop. China has been criticized for its dealings with abusive African ...
