Intense blasts echoed through the ravaged Syrian city of Homs on Monday after a weekend bloodbath ended in hundreds of deaths there, local activists said. …

Finland’s new president Sauli Niinistö, who takes over from incumbent Tarja Halonen for a six-year term in March, has a track record of service both …

With over 80% of the vote counted, National Coalition candidate Sauli Niinisto is well in the lead in the second and decisive round of Finland’s …

Tax office in capital set on fire amid continuing anger at authorities’ failure to prevent Port Said football violence. Deadly clashes in Cairo and elsewhere …

Bloc says it will not stop its efforts to resolve the crisis even though its bid to secure UN backing was blocked. Arab states will …

Toll has risen to more than 260 as more bad weather prompts airports to warn that flights would be delayed or cancelled. More than 122 …

Opposition leaders describe last night’s assault on Homs asthe ‘worst attack’ sincethe uprising againstthe Syrian regime began in March Syrian Government has deniedthe attack and …

(Reuters) – With the enemy at the gates, Bashar al-Assad was dining out. The sound of gunfire and explosions carried to central Damascus as his …

(Reuters) – Iran’s supreme leader threatened on Friday to retaliate against the West for sanctions, a day after a U.S. newspaper said defense secretary Leon …

PARIS — Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda urged the eurozone to get to grips quickly with its debt crisis on Saturday, branding it the biggest threat …