Protesters pelted police with petrol bombs and stones in clashes that broke out in Bahrain.

The number of West Nile virus infections in the US has jumped more than 60 percent in the past week.

Obama is following Napoleon Bonaparte’s age-old advice: Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

The Syrian army shelled southern Damascus on Wednesday and helicopters fired rockets and machine-guns.

Asian shares rose and the euro hit a seven-week high on Thursday.

China relocated 1.3 million people during the 17 years it took to complete the Three Gorges dam.

The US government was surprised by the news that a Navy SEAL has written a book about the Bin Laden raid.

The resources boom has fuelled what has been dubbed a two-speed economy.

The United States and Pakistan should stop pretending they are allies, says former ambassador.

Long-hitting American is the only player in the elite 125-strong field to have won FedEx Cup playoff.