The killing of a senior Islamist rebel commander near Syria's border with Turkey could indicate a turf war between armed groups that will hamper their struggle to overthrow Syrian President Bashar al-Assad,
A man accused of being an international fugitive and of being an associate of notorious Russian arms dealer Victor Bout has been arrested in Australia, authorities said on Friday. Richard Ammar Chichakli,
The driver of the bus on which an Indian student was gang-raped and fatally beaten featured three years ago on a television show that was hosted by a former top woman police
Violence against Pakistani Shia Muslims is rising and some communities are living in a state of siege, a human rights group said on Friday, warning that sectarian violence will only get worse
U.S. presidential drama "Lincoln" led the pack of Oscar nominees on Thursday with 12 nominations including a nod for best picture, in the race for the world's top film honors. Joining "Lincoln"
A financial bailout for Cyprus is unlikely to be agreed before the end of January, President of the Eurogroup, Jean Claude Juncker said Thursday. "I don`t think we will be in a
Britain's Queen Elizabeth has announced that if Prince William and pregnant wife Kate have a daughter she will officially hold the title of princess, updating rules introduced almost a century ago. Under
* BOCY, Laiki, HB need to ringfence their “good loans” from the “bad loans” in Greece and then replicate the same model in Cyprus * “Consolidation” used to be a taboo
* Reforms needed; Concerns over transparency, money laundering * German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday she expected talks on a bailout deal for Cyprus to take time, while a senior member
* Christofias refuses to discuss privatisations * Cyprus can only expect a bailout in early March after its presidential election next month, German newspaper Handelsblatt reported on Wednesday, citing sources close to
