Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama headed Wednesday for the United States and a long-awaited meeting with President Barack Obama that has infuriated China.

Libya is refusing to issue visas for visitors from nearly every European country in a bizarre escalation of a dispute that began when Swiss authorities arrested the son of Moammar Gaddafi on suspicion of beating up his servants.

The Taliban’s most senior military commander, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, is captured in Pakistan, US officials say.

Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, settled here on self-exile, has hinted at a return to Pakistan politics if the voters of his country decided.

One of Tiger Woods’ alleged mistresses has claimed she became pregnant to the golfing star during their three-year affair – twice. In an interview with American TV show Inside Edition , porn star Joslyn James said both pregnancies…

Wrangling within Kenya’s coalition government is undermining its fight against corruption, a lobbying group warns.

A small plane crashed in the US state of New Jersey, killing all five people onboard, officials said.

The man tasked with overhauling what MPs can claim as expenses says profits made on second homes should be handed back.

Spotting athletes who are still unfit to return to action days or weeks after a blow to the head could be made simpler by a new test.

A glimpse of China’s fast growing wine industry, which experts predict could become the world’s largest within 50 years.