Mauritania's former military ruler joined his county's presidential race late Saturday. Next month's election is part of a power-sharing deal between ...
Voters across Europe are casting their ballots in European elections, expected to see a record low voter turnout and gains for far-right and far-left ...
The Committee to Protect Journalists says it is alarmed by the suspension of two independent newspapers in Gabon and the increasingly hostile environm...
The Obama administration says it will consider putting North Korea back on the list of state sponsors of terrorism, and is pressing for a U.N. resolut...
Israel could be responding to American pressure to advance the Middle East peace process. But Palestinians are skeptical. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyah...
The White House says America's employment picture is worse than the Obama administration had anticipated just a few months ago. The somber admission f...
Europeans voted in the last day of European Union parliamentary elections Sunday, with conservative and far-right parties expected to score over the l...
Mauritania's military rulers have released the country's former prime minister who has been jailed since last August when the government was overthrow...
The government has approved plans for Australia's biggest wind farm to be built near the outback town of Broken Hill in New South Wales. Almost 600 tu...
Mining heavyweights Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton will combine their large Australian iron ore operations. It follows the collapse of a controversial dea...
