Islam, a military faction now part of Syria's transitional authorities, told AFP on Monday that its leader had been arrested ...

Indian soldiers have blown up nine homes of suspected rebels in Kashmir and detained nearly 2,000 people since a deadly ...

Italian bank Mediobanca, itself battling to fend off a hostile takeover by a rival, announced on Monday a 6.3-billion-euro ...

Germany's next foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, is a former soldier, trained lawyer and conservative MP who has long been a ...

China and the Philippines on Monday defended their claims to a disputed reef in the South China Sea, after Manila accused ...

Suspects have been arrested in connection with attacks carried out against French prisons earlier this month, said French ...

A top Chinese economic official on Monday said Beijing was on the "right side of history" in its gruelling trade war with the ...

A man in his 20s was airlifted from Japan's Mount Fuji then rescued again from its steep slopes just days later because he ...

Huthi rebel-controlled media in Yemen said Monday that US strikes targeted a migrant detention centre in the movement's ...

A man suspected of stabbing a young Malian to death in a mosque in southern France and then filming his victim writhing in ...

Firefighters in Iran battled raging fires on Monday at the country's largest commercial port, two days after a massive ...

The man suspected of killing a Muslim worshipper in a mosque in southern France has turned up in a police station in Italy, ...