LIBREVILLE - A hunger-striking candidate in Gabon's presidential election was admitted to hospital Saturday after his condition had dramatically deteriorated after eight days' fasting, his supporters...

TEGUCIGALPA - The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has condemned the death of four people killed in demonstrations following the June 28 coup that ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya....

THE HAGUE- A member of a notorious Italian crime syndicate, sentenced in his homeland to life imprisonment for murder, has been arrested in the Netherlands, Dutch prosecutors said Friday. The...

TRIPOLI - Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi said in an interview broadcast Friday that never imagined he would return home to Libya. "I never imagined that I would one day be able...

PARIS, Matthieu Rabechault and Charles Sicurani - Police discovered more ETA arms and explosives caches in southern France Friday, taking to at least six the number found since three suspected Basque...

WASHINGTON, Olivier Knox - Former US homeland security chief Tom Ridge charges in a new book that top aides to then-president George W. Bush pressured him to raise the "terror alert" level to sway...

WASHINGTON - US Vice President Joe Biden called Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki Wednesday to condemn a wave of bombings that killed 95 people in Baghdad, the White House said. But the United...

WASHINGTON, Dan De luce - Americans are turning against the war in Afghanistan and oppose to sending more US troops, a poll showed Wednesday ahead of pivotal Afghan elections. The survey results...

WASHINGTON, Stephen Collinson - President Barack Obama Wednesday said America, as the world's richest nation, had a moral duty to offer health care to everyone, in a fresh bid to bolster support for...