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Syria says peace talks possible as rebels kill top officer
The peace process will get a renewed push from US Secretary of State John Kerry.
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Maid's story of torture shines light on India slave labour
Girl says she was beaten with belts, brooms and chains while locked in the home where she was hired to work as a maid.
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Somalia's Shebab: Regional threats after Westgate attack
The attack on the Nairobi mall which left 67 dead marked a significant and worrying step up in Shebab operations.
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Snowden says he took no secret documents to Russia
Snowden also insisted he was able to protect the documents from China's spy services.
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US may use Romanian airbase for Afghan pullout
The proposed agreement would solve a major logistical hurdle facing the US.
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Saudi Arabia wins first ever UNSC seat, to be 'voice' of those concerned over Syria
Saudi Arabia to take the seat of Asia-Pacific representation from Pakistan.
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Mythical yeti ‘could be descended from ancient polar bear
DNA from a beast in Kashmir was 100% match with a sample from a 4000 year old polar bear jawbone found in Norway.
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Nigeria clashes: 40 Boko Haram fighters killed
Fighters attempted coordinated and simultaneous attacks in three remote towns in Boko Haram's historic stronghold.
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A year on, no news of US journalist captured in Syria
Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders reports that at least 16 foreign journalists are missing in Syria.
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Zimbabwe man jailed for 15 years for poisoning elephants
The court in the western town of Hwange also found Akim Masuku, 26, guilty of illegal possession of ivory.









