International

S.Africa's ANC likens radical opposition party to Nazis

JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - South Africa's ruling ANC on Tuesday likened the radical opposition Economic Freedom…

EU hits Russia with economic sanctions

by Bryan McManus, with Dario THUBURN in Donetsk BRUSSELS (AFP) - After months of hesitation,…

Iran's supreme leader accuses Israel of Gaza 'genocide'

TEHRAN - Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused Israel's leaders of committing "genocide" in…

Ethnic hate speech reveals roots of Kenya violence

Kenya takes pride in being a union of "42 tribes", but a string of attacks…

Russia has violated arms treaty by testing cruise missile: US

The United States has found that Russia violated a 1987 arms control treaty by testing…

Russia: EU sanctions may undermine own recovery

The EU is expected to take the plunge Tuesday and impose tougher sanctions on Russia…

N. Korea slams reports of arms deals with Hamas, Hezbollah

North Korea has denounced allegations that it supplied missiles to Hamas and material support to…

Japan jobless rate ticks up, offer ratio at 22-year high: govt

TOKYO - Japan's jobless rate rose for the first time in almost a year in…

Battle for vote: Cameron vows to 'put British first'

Britain's prime minister announced new measures to cut immigration on Tuesday in a bid to…

Moderate 5.8-magnitude quake strikes Papua New Guinea

A moderate 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea early Tuesday, US seismologists said.