British forces have definitively left Camp Bastion in Afghanistan's Helmand Province, handing the base over to the Afghan National Army (ANA), the British Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced Monday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Russia would not create a gas crisis in Europe, but would react to any attempts to steal gas from pipes that run through Ukraine.
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Saturday reiterated his resolve to hunt down the killers of British aid worker Alan Henning and bring them to justice.
Up to half of the water on Earth, including the water in your bottle, is likely older than the solar system itself, a new study said Thursday.
The Federal Reserve should wait until it has a lot of confidence that U.S. economic recovery can be sustained before raising interest rates, a senior U.S. Fed official said Wednesday.
India on Wednesday became the first nation to have successfully reached Mars on its maiden attempt, a historic feat for the country's indigenous space program.
British Petroleum (BP), one of the largest energy companies in the world, announced on Wednesday to purchase jet fuel business Statoil Fuel & Retail (SFR), in a bid to expand in Scandinavia.
Turkey's president-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Thursday in Ankara that Foreign Minister Ahmet Davuroglu will become the new prime minister.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper urged people of British Columbia on Wednesday to vote for his Conservative Party in next year's election, saying his government has achieved a lot in the past few years.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has sold its 12.25 percent stake in Acleda bank to Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) in an undisclosed amount after having supported Acleda for over 15 years, said an IFC news statement on Monday.
Britain will send a battle group to take part in a major military training in October as part of a NATO package to reassure its allies in eastern Europe, the British Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced Monday.
As it works to transform itself into a tourist destination, a village on Lake Lashi in southwest China's Yunnan Province is learning the importance of environmental protection.
Australian researchers has developed a new online tool called "We Feel" which analyses the words from millions of tweets to display a real-time view of our emotions, a latest research statement from Australia's national science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), said Monday.
Navy personnel from nine countries are gathered in New Zealand to discuss modernization of a widely used class of frigates, the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) announced Wednesday.
China's e-commerce giant Alibaba has filed initial public offering (IPO) document to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with plans to raise one billion U.S. dollars, according to SEC information and well-informed sources.
Malaysian Defense Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said here Monday that there was a need for Malaysia to upgrade its defense system to enhance its security in light of the missing plane incident.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday paid tribute to the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, signed into law by the then president Lyndon B. Johnson, saying he is a benefactor of Johnson's efforts as the first U.S. African- American president.
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