At least 10 people were killed on Sunday when a bomb ripped through a vehicle near a police station in…
Megan Young from Philippines was crowned Miss World 2013 in Bali on Saturday. The second place went to Miss France…
Climate scientists believe it is "extremely likely" that human activity is to blame for the bulk of global warming since…
The US Federal Housing Administration (FHA), which offers mortgage lenders guarantees against homeowner defaults, would tap $1.7 billion from the…
A Sikh rights group summons from a US court against Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ahead of his arrival in…
Pakistan has just got three brand new islands -- thanks to a major earthquake.
The reclusive leader of the Somali Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab on Wednesday threatened more bloodshed to press for the pullout…
The Chinese government said on Wednesday that it has revised an investment list and eased administrative procedures to reduce its…
At least 33 people were killed and over 20 injured after an earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale hit…
A total of 28.5 million children in conflict-plagued countries are being denied an education, leaders from governments and international organisations…
The number of undocumented immigrants in the US after having fallen due to the recession, has begun increasing again as…
World Bank announced at least $700 million would be invested by 2015 to help developing countries reach the Millennium Development…
World Bank announced at least $700 million would be invested by 2015 to help developing countries reach the Millennium Development…
Kenyan authorities on Monday put the death toll in the Nairobi mall attack at 62 while declaring that two terrorists…
A UN report said new HIV infections among adults and children were estimated at 2.3 million in 2012, down 33…
An Indian man was shot when he failed to answer a question on Islam posed by a heavily-armed gunman who…
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for global efforts to make up for the huge shortfall in funding for the…
Pakistani schoolgirl and education rights campaigner Malala Yousafzai and American singer, human rights and social justice activist Harry Belafonte was…