Marathon talks towards an Iran nuclear deal picked up pace Friday as US President Barack Obama appealed to Tehran to seize an "historic" opportunity and begin a "brighter future".
A lightweight revolver launched in the wake of a deadly 2012 gang rape in Delhi and billed as India's first gun designed for women has proved a hit -- but only among
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan said in an interview broadcast on Friday that he hoped that Boko Haram militants would be pushed out of captured towns and villages within a month.
South Korea vowed Friday to to take steps preventing activists from sending copies of Hollywood film "The Interview" into North Korea next week, citing a "limit" to freedom of expression.
Japanese police said Friday they have arrested a 52-year-old man for threatening to bomb the US embassy in Tokyo, days after reports emerged that ambassador Caroline Kennedy had received telephone death threats.
A small Argentine plane carrying 10 people crashed shortly after takeoff Thursday from a resort in neighboring Uruguay, leaving at least seven dead, authorities said Thursday.
Former conservative prime minister Malcolm Fraser, who came to power in 1975 after Australia's greatest constitutional crisis, died on Friday after a short illness at the age of 84.
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said that the Federal Government would continue to resist any attempt by Boko Haram terrorist group to “capture and take over” any town or village within the country.