India says it plans to phase out troops deployed in counter-insurgency operations in parts of India-controlled Kashmir, leaving them to battle insurge...
South African officials have assured the public that extensive security measures have been put in place to provide security during the football (socce...
NATO ministers meeting in the Belgian capital have thrown their weight behind a U.S. plan to reorganize the military command in Afghanistan, to better...
Suicide bombers struck two cities in Pakistan within minutes of each other Friday, killing at least five people and wounding more than 100. Among the ...
President Barack Obama said Friday he's hopeful the robust political debate in Iran in connection with its presidential election will advance prospect...
Ethiopian scientist was named on Thursday as the winner of the 2009 World Food Prize in an event at the U.S. State Department. Ejeta, a faculty member...
Sudan is denying United Nations claims that some aid groups that were expelled from the country in March are being allowed to return by making slight ...
North Korea has presented South Korea with sharply elevated rent and wage demands for running a joint industrial facility just inside the North Korean...
Hong Kong has closed schools Thursday after the discovery of the city's first cluster of swine flu infections. This comes as the World Health Organiza...
Asian nations have agreed to form a network of railroads that aims to connect 28 countries in the region to each other and Europe. The Trans-Asian Rai...
