Bangkok - By Hathai Techakitteranun, - An 18-year-old Saudi woman who says she is fleeing domestic abuse back home is being held in Thailand awaiting deportation, a Thai immigration official told dpa...

New Delhi (dpa) - A man has been arrested for raping and robbing a British tourist in a beach village in India's south-western tourist hotspot of Goa, police officials said Friday.   The...

Tokyo (dpa) - A Japanese court on Thursday denied an extension of pre-trial detention for former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, a court spokeswoman told dpa.   Ghosn, his aide Greg Kelly and the...

Manila – Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos on Friday posted bail and temporarily walked free despite her conviction for corruption while an anti-graft court deliberated on her petition to...

Istanbul (dpa) - An Ankara court has rejected a leading pro-Kurdish opposition politician's appeal for release despite a top European court's ruling that he must be freed, one of his lawyers told...

Hamburg - A Syrian man has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison for preparing an Islamist terrorist attack in Germany.   The sentence was handed down to the man, identified under...

Vienna (dpa) - Black people face "pervasive" discrimination throughout the European Union, according to a report released on Wednesday by the EU Agency for Fundamental Fights.   People of...

Washington - By Gretel Johnston, - The US border patrol on Sunday closed a border crossing to vehicles and pedestrians at San Ysidro, California, the US city opposite Tijuana, Mexico, where thousands...

Luxembourg - British manufacturer Dyson has successfully challenged the European Union's efficiency tests for vacuum cleaners, with a court annulling the rules on the grounds that they do not take...