Britain's right-wing U.K. Independence Party says one of its European Parliament members is in serious condition in a hospital after an "altercation" with colleagues.
Local media say the South African investigator who sparked public anger with a report on spending irregularities at President Jacob Zuma's home is questioning Zuma today as she prepares to leave office.
Top officials at the European Central Bank remain open to providing new stimulus to raise inflation, but for now are emphasizing carrying out measures they have already agreed on.
Holding black helium balloons and parading an effigy of a dying patient, striking public hospital and ambulance workers marched through Athens to protest severe cuts in public funding for the national health service.
A Myanmar court has sentenced a Dutch citizen to three months in prison for interfering with a religious observance by unplugging an amplifier blasting a late-night Buddhist sermon near his hotel in Mandalay, the country's cultural capital.
A German court has convicted a 23-year-old German-Turkish dual national of membership in a terrorist organization for joining the Islamic State group to fight in Syria.
The United States, European Union, Britain and a group of East African countries say South Sudan's government and rebel forces should immediately adhere to a permanent cease-fire.
Punters are putting their money on this year's Nobel Peace Prize going to Greek islanders who have opened their hearts and homes to hundreds of thousands of migrants crossing the Mediterranean.
At first, Tanzania's new president appeared keen on smashing corruption and wasteful government spending, capturing the admiration of many in this East African country with austerity measures like rarely traveling abroad.
In the command room there are large surveillance screens, in the warehouse rescue equipment; an unfinished gray concrete building serves as a training site.
Britain's Treasury chief has a message for major bankers in New York: London will keep its leading position on the financial stage even after it leaves the European Union.
Acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has dismissed speculation he might try to capitalize on the leading opposition Socialist party's crisis by threatening a third election if he doesn't get their support in parliament to form a government.
A new European border and coast guard force has been officially launched at a checkpoint on the European Union's external border with Turkey in Bulgaria.
Afghan officials say civilians are leaving the northern city of Kunduz to escape fighting between government forces and the Taliban insurgents, a battle that is now in its fourth day.
Pakistan's powerful army chief has lashed out at India, warning the neighbor that any act of aggression from New Delhi will not go unpunished as tensions spike between the two countries over the divided region of Kashmir.