ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The uncle of an Ethiopian pilot who hijacked a flight to Rome and took it to Geneva said on Tuesday that his nephew had been distraught over the loss of another uncle. The uncle, Alemu Asmamaw, told The Associated Press in a ...

Former congressman Melvin Reynolds (D-Ill.) has been arrested by immigration officers in Zimbabwe, the Associated Press reports. Reynolds served briefly in Congress in the mid-1990s before being convicted on charges that included sexual assault and ...

Samasung today unveiled the Galaxy Grand Neo at the Samsung Forum 2014 in Bali, Indonesia. The phone has been made available in the Indian market for Rs 18,450 from today itself. Here is our first impression of the device. Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo ...

Thailand's anti-graft body said on Tuesday that it would charge premier Yingluck Shinawatra over the troubled state rice mortgage scheme, as clashes between police and protesters in central Bangkok left four people dead and at least 64 people injured.

Anti-government protesters clashed with riot police near Ukraine's parliament building in Kiev on Tuesday, stoking fresh tensions in a three-month stand-off that shows no sign of abating. Television footage showed police snipers shooting what looked to be ...

VIENNA — Iran and six world powers are back at the negotiating table eager to come to terms on a comprehensive nuclear deal but deeply divided on what it should look like. The two sides began meeting Tuesday in attempts to build on a first-step accord ...

The United Nations panel that compiled an extensive report on human rights abuses in North Korea and warned its leader, Kim Jong-un, that he could face charges for crimes against humanity, also had some criticism of the country's only major ally, China.

Two members of the anti-Putin punk rock band Pussy Riot, just released after two years in prison, say they have been arrested shortly after arriving in the Olympic city. “We were detained on the 16th at 7:00, spent 10 hours with the FSB (Russia's Federal ...

Former Pakistan military ruler General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf finally appeared in the special court trying him for high treason on Tuesday but he was not indicted as demanded by the prosecution. Justice Faisal Arab accepted the submission by senior ...

Cairo: The Islamist militant group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis has warned tourists to leave Egypt "before it's too late" and threatened to attack anyone who stays in the country after a deadline of February 20.

CAIRO (Reuters) - The Islamist militant group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis has told tourists to leave Egypt and threatened to attack anyone who stays in the country after a deadline of February 20. The Sinai-based group, which claimed responsibility for a suicide ...

At the Samsung Forum in Bali, the global smartphone giant ushered in a new New range of devices, aimed at update for popular models. So the company now has Neo models of the Galaxy Note3, the Galaxy Grand and the Galaxy Tab3. Samsung Galaxy ...

Rebel fighters listen to their commander in a rebel-controlled territory in Upper Nile State. Reuters. KAMPALA Uganda---South Sudan rebels Tuesday attacked the capital of the state that is home to the country's only functioning oil fields, further fraying a ...

The daughter of Michael Dunn, who shot dead a 17-year-old for playing loud 'thug music' at a gas station has said her father was acting in self-defence and is 'a good man'. Dunn, 47, now facing 60 years behind bars for the attempted murder of Jordan Davis ...

A roadside bomb has ripped through an Afghan army vehicle in northeastern Afghanistan, killing six soldiers, the defence ministry said today. The soldiers were returning to their post after a firefight with a group of militants in Alasay district of Kapisa province ...

KABUL: Officials say two roadside bomb attacks have killed six Afghan soldiers and three civilians in the eastern part of the country. Afghan army spokesman Noman Atefi said Tuesday that a blast occurred a day earlier in Alasay district of Kapisa Province as ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Officials say two roadside bomb attacks have killed six Afghan soldiers and three civilians in the eastern part of the country. Afghan army spokesman Noman Atefi said Tuesday that a blast occurred a day earlier in Alasay district of ...

Michael Dunn smiles at his parents during a break in his trial in Jacksonville, Fla. Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. Dunn is charged in the shooting death of Jordan Davis in November 2012. (The Florida Times-Union, Bob Mack, Pool). storyidforme: 62230233

At least 10 people have been killed and after the collapse of a university auditorium near the South Korean city of Gyeongju. The accident is believed to have been caused by a build up of snow on the roof. Rescue workers carry a body of a university student ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Lines of Thai riot police confronted anti-government protesters blocking the government's headquarters in Bangkok on Tuesday after authorities said they would renew an operation to retake several sites occupied by demonstrators for ...