The death toll from a prison fire in central Honduras rose to 382 Thursday, as…
Italian ship fires on Indian fishing boat, 2 dead
NEW DELHI (AP) — An Italian cargo ship fired at an Indian fishing boat that…
China to send senior envoy for talks in Syria
BEIJING (AP) — China, which has been criticized for vetoing a U.N. vote aimed at…
Uganda seizes ivory, animal parts at border
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Officials in Uganda say they have seized nearly 360 pounds (162 kilograms) of ivory…
EU to keep up Zimbabwe sanctions, drops 51 from list
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is expected to keep up sanctions on Zimbabwe but remove…
Zimbabwe suspends NGOs as possible election looms
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe has suspended 29 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in one of its provinces including…
Philippines arrest Abu Sayyaf suspect in kidnap
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine troops have arrested an alleged Abu Sayyaf militant suspected of…
India village in Rajasthan relocates to protect tigers
An entire village has been relocated in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan to protect…
World is a happier place than 2007: poll
Despite economic woes, wars, conflicts and natural disasters the world is a happier place today…
Uzbekistan ‘cancels Valentines Day’
Lovers in Uzbekistan who used to celebrate Valentine's Day by hearing pop singer Rayhan sing…