The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea agreed on Tuesday to a third round of talks with the Republic of Korea aimed at resolving a long-running row over a shuttered joint tourist resort in the North.

Venezuela's foreign minister on Tuesday criticized U.S. conservatives for what he called "extremist" stances against President Hugo Chavez's government.

A military plane crashed Tuesday in a mountainous area in south of Morocco, killing 78 people and wounding three others, the official news agency MAP said.

Tropical storm has unleashed floods and landslides that have claimed at least seven people in the northeastern Philippine province of Albay.

Kosovar special police units launched an operation overnight to take control of two disputed border crossings in Kosovo's northern Serb-run border region, the Kosovar interior minister said Tuesday.

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is preparing a rare military exercise involving its army, navy and air force that could be launched this week in the tense Yellow Sea, reports in the Republic of Korea said Tuesday.

All Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) who took part in local elections on Sunday voted for state-selected candidates and turnout was 99.97 percent, state media said Tuesday.

Yemeni soldiers killed 10 al Qaeda militants when they attacked a military camp outside the Islamist-controlled city of Zinjibar on Monday night.

Two Australian police officers used pepper spray to fight off a rogue kangaroo that had attacked an elderly woman in her backyard in an Outback town, an official said Tuesday.

The representatives from the US and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will meet "at the end of the week" in New York for preliminary talks, in a bid to revive the six-party negotiations, State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland said on Monday.