Turkey has recently moved thousands of Syrian refugees into a new shelter. The Kilis refugee camp is so far the most organised and well-equipped. But...
New statistics point to an uptick of gun purchases among women in the United States. The National Shooting Sports Federation reports an annual increase of...
Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has boarded a plane bound for the United States, closing a nearly month-long diplomatic tussle that had tested US-China relations....
Francois Hollande has been elected president of France, the country's first Socialist leader in nearly two decades. Addressing jubilant supporters in the French capital, Paris,...
Somali soldiers brought to Uganda for extra training are heading back to their country to fight the armed group al-Shabab. Hundreds are being trained as...
We look at the recent attacks on African migrants in Tel Aviv and explore the rising tensions between residents and African asylum seekers in Israel....
South Korean authorities say they plan to crackdown on the illegal smuggling of so-called "human flesh capsules". The pills contain parts of human foetuses or...
Thousands in the Thai capital, Bangkok, have marked the second anniversary of a government crackdrown on the so-called 'Red Shirt' protesters in 2010. The government-ordered...
Mexico's presidential candidates have faced off in their first TV debate. What are their visions amid an unrelenting drug war and an economy dependent on...