

Burkina Faso Mourns 29 Killed in Terrorist Attack
Burnt vehicles are seen in the surroundings of the Splendid hotel following an attack by Al-Qaeda linked gunmen on Jan. 16, 2016 in...


UN Special Envoy for Syria Wraps Up Iran Visit
U.N. Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, center, arrives for a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, as he...


US Warplane Flies Over South Korea in Show of Force to North
A U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber flies over Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. The powerful U.S. B-52 bomber...


UN Troops in C.A.R. Face New Sexual Abuse Allegations
U.N. peacekeeping troops take part in a ceremony in Bangui, Central African Republic, Sept. 15. 2014. On Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016, U.N....


Vatican Accord Recognizing De Facto Palestinian State Takes Effect
Vatican Foreign Minister Paul Gallagher, right, and his Palestinian counterpart, Riad al-Malki, shake hands after signing a treaty —...


Reports: US Preparing New Sanctions on Iran Over Missile Test
A general view shows the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman at an undisclosed position in the Mediterranean Sea. The...


CAR Holds Presidential, Legislative Vote
People stand in line to cast their ballots, during elections in Bangui, Central African Republic, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015. Voters went...


Museveni Hosts Burundi Peace Talks Monday
Suspected fighters are paraded before the media by Burundian police near a recovered cache of weapons after clashes in the capital...


Top Syrian Opposition Leader Killed in Airstrike
Zahran Alloush, founder of the Army of Islam, talks during a conference in Douma, Syria, Aug. 27, 2014. Alloush was killed Friday in a...


C.A.R Rushes Election Preparations After Delay
Voters on a constitutional referendum line up to collect their cards at a polling station in Bangui, Central African Republic, Dec. 2015....















