NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Iran has withdrawn its ambassador in Cyprus to protest the country's decision to extradite an Iranian to the United States f
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An angry mob stoned to death a 17-year-old soldier in Central African Republic who had been freed from a rebel group and
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — An Arab-backed resolution calling for a political transition in Syria and strongly condemning the regime's escalating use of
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A Boston-based human rights group said Wednesday it will sue the United Nations in 60 days if the world body does not agree t
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — About 200 fighters loyal to former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo will be repatriated from Togo after two years o
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Congolese troops fleeing the M23 rebels last November raped at least 97 women and 33 girls, some as young as 6, a U.N.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — If Libya can conduct fair trials of the top henchmen of the overthrown Gadhafi regime, it could be "Libya's Nuremberg moment,
PARIS (AP) — A 65-year-old Frenchman is hospitalized after contracting France's first case of a deadly new respiratory virus related to SARS, and F
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.'s top human rights official is urging Egypt's government to make sure that a draft law on civil groups doesn't allow a
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine's foreign minister said he expects his country to sign a cooperation agreement with the European Union later this
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says a U.N. peacekeeper was killed in an attack on a military convoy in eastern Congo.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A Syrian rebel group detained four U.N.
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.'s top human rights body has appointed three experts from Australia, Serbia and Indonesia to carry out an inquiry into North
GENEVA (AP) — More than 100 nations concluding a round of global nuclear talks Friday expressed alarm that many nuclear weapons are kept at a high-
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The fight against Somali pirates has been so effective that they haven't been able to mount a successful hijacking in nearly























