The debate over plans to reform America's health care system is raging in the U.S. Congress, as majority Democrats and President Barack Obama defend t...
A Former military leader, General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, has won Mauritania's presidential election. Gen. Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, left, speaks to t...
A Sudanese government spokesman said that Khartoum will reciprocate a move this weekend by a major Darfur rebel group to release 60 prisoners of war. ...
Somalia's extremist insurgent group, al-Shabab, says three U.N. agencies working with the country's U.N.-backed transitional government have been decl...
The first man to set foot on the moon has hailed the space race of the 1950s and '60s as an example of peaceful competition between rival superpowers....
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other top Indian officials in New Delhi Monday, on a visit aimed cementi...
Mauritania's former military leader has won election as president. Opposition candidates are rejecting the results of a vote meant to return the count...
Mauritania's largest coalition of political parties is rejecting the results of presidential elections that show a big win for the country's former mi...
Russia's Memorial human rights organization has suspended its activities in Chechnya following last week's murder of its local representative, journal...
Australia has upgraded its travel advisory to Indonesia after the fatal hotel bombings in Jakarta. The Department of Foreign Affairs in Canberra warns...