(Newsroom America) -- With Iraq facing “the most serious threats to its security in years,” the top UN official in the country reiterated support for the Iraqi Government's efforts to combat terrorist groups in the wake of the crisis sparked by the militant takeover of ...

(Newsroom America) -- With Iraq facing “the most serious threats to its security in years,” the top UN official in the country reiterated support for the Iraqi Government's efforts to combat terrorist groups in the wake of the crisis sparked by the militant takeover of ...

(Newsroom America) -- With Iraq facing “the most serious threats to its security in years,” the top UN official in the country reiterated support for the Iraqi Government's efforts to combat terrorist groups in the wake of the crisis sparked by the militant takeover of ...

The deteriorating security situation in Iraq roiled financial markets for a second day Friday, sending crude prices to their highest level since early September and pushing stock markets lower. Insurgents continued to threaten Iraqi cities and, the market fears, ...

Islamabad: India's newly-elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to a letter written by Pakistani Premier Nawaz Sharif, condemning the terror attack at Karachi airport, media reported on Friday. Sharif on June 2, wrote a letter to Modi that he was satisfied ...

Brazil kicked off one of the most troubled World Cups ever amid a nationwide atmosphere of excitement mingled with tear gas. Related Articles. [TICON-A SLIDESHOW] World Cup 2014: Brazil 3 Croatia 1 in pictures · [TICON-A SLIDESHOW] World Cup 2014: ...

The end of the Iraq war in 2011 was a high point of President Obama's first term, marking the completion of one of his most important campaign promises. But as Islamic militants capture cities and towns throughout Iraq and march toward the capital, Baghdad, ...

Somalia's al-Shabab militants have rounded up around 100 women and ordered them to comply with a strict Islamic dress code or risk being whipped. The women were arrested in Buale, about 300km (185 miles) south-west of the capital, Mogadishu.

Stating that ISI and Jihadist groups are trying to break Indo-Pak peace talks, defence expert Captain Bharat Verma today called upon PM Modi to take some action in this regard. Verma said that its time for the Prime Minister now to start acting on his zero ...

Jennifer Lopez was part of the opening ceremony for the 2014 World Cup, performing 'We Are One' with Brazilian Claudia Leitte. Photo: Getty. Tom Cowie. As the Socceroos take to the field in Brazil with a snowflake's chance in Ipanema of winning, Sports ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bowe Bergdahl, the Army sergeant who has been recovering in Germany after five years as a Taliban captive, is returning to the United States. Before his departure from Germany on Thursday, officials in Washington said Bergdahl will ...

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Martin Kaymer, of Germany, waves after shooting 65 in the first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament in Pinehurst, N.C., Thursday, June 12, 2014. (AP Photo/David Goldman). After learning to win again, Kaymer wants more. Charlie Riedel ...

India's newly-elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to a letter written by Pakistani Premier Nawaz Sharif, condemning the terror attack at Karachi airport, media reported Friday. Sharif on June 2, wrote a letter to Modi that he was satisfied with the ...

The current situation in Iraq boils down to a centuries-old conflict between two different groups of Muslims – the Shia and Sunni. Share. Go To. Comments. About 63pc of Iraq's population are Shia, while about 34pc are Sunni. Iraq's current government is led ...

The pre-tournament talk was of the immense pressure on the shoulders of the face of football in Brazil, the poster boy for the World Cup, Neymar. The 22-year-old gave the perfect answer to the questions posed by his critics finding the net twice against Croatia ...

Paris: A lightning advance by jihadists across northern Iraq has rekindled concern on oil markets, but the IEA cautioned Friday that supplies from leading exporter Iraq may not be at immediate risk. In the past week militants have swept across northern Iraq and ...

Johannesburg - South Africa's treasury said on Friday it was committed to the fiscal path stated in the budget, after Fitch ratings agency changed the country's outlook to negative from stable. “We are committed to the fiscal path and expenditure ceiling.

GOVERNMENT troops in eastern Ukraine have launched a dawn attack on separatist rebels in the port of Mariupol, with heavy fighting reported. Interior Minister Arseny Avakov said the security forces were successfully bringing separatist strongholds in the ...

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he aims to start cutting Japan's corporate tax rate next year, after winning agreement from senior ruling party members on a measure to spur investment in the world's third-largest economy. Abe, speaking to reporters in Tokyo ...