Washington - By Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe,- The Pentagon on Monday recognized the contributions of LGBT service members and civilians to national security at an annual ceremony held despite attempts to...

Rome - With hundreds of migrants on board, the rescue ship Aquarius was waiting for a port to dock at on Monday as Italy and Malta clashed over the issue.   The crew is yet to receive word of a...

New Delhi (dpa) - Six militants were killed on Sunday while trying to cross a de facto border and sneak into India-administered Kashmir, Indian officials said.   A gunbattle had erupted after...

Singapore - By Zubaidah Jalil, - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un landed in Singapore on Sunday ahead of his historic summit with US President Donald Trump, Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian...

La Malbaie, Canada - Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations were set to hold a second day of meetings in Quebec on Saturday at a summit overshadowed by disagreements between US...

Baikonur, Kazakhstan - By Thomas Koerbel, - Three spacefarers have made their way from their hotel to the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to prepare for blast off on a six-month mission to the...

Gaza City - Israeli air force jets on Sunday bombed 15 military posts and facilities in the Gaza Strip belonging to Hamas, after rockets were fired overnight from the territory at Israel, the Israeli...

Berlin/Kiev - By Christiane Jacke and Peter Spinella, - Germany on Friday demanded more details from Ukraine about why it fabricated the murder of a Russian journalist, a ruse that Ukrainian...

Brussels (dpa) - A man found guilty, alongside Paris terrorism suspect Salah Abdeslam, of attempted murder during an anti-terrorism raid in Brussels in 2016 has been formally charged over a spate of...