In the throes of a bloody drug war, a shrinking economy and an acute energy crisis, Ecuadorans are remarkably optimistic ...

People mourn over the body of Palestinian journalist Ahmed Al-Shayah, covered with a press vest, after he was killed during an Israeli strike the previous night in Khan Younis (AFP) A man carries ...

Gunshots rang out on Tuesday through parts of the besieged DRCongocity of Goma, whereCongolese soldiers have clashed with ...

Fighting has killed over 100 people and wounded nearly 1,000 according to an AFP tally of hospital tolls ... who wore a blue ballistic helmet and vest and was flanked by a peacekeeping soldier.

Gaza City (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) – Chaotic scenes enveloped the three hostages from Israel who were handed over to the Red Cross Sunday by masked Hamas militants wearing green headbands ...

And also, this vest, which became a part of my body over ... Mahmud Bassal, spokesman for Gaza's civil defence agency, told AFP on Thursday that at least 73 people had been killed in Israeli ...

AFP photos showed scores of officers with "police ... police decided not to carry firearms but only to wear bulletproof vests for the new attempt Wednesday, in case they were met by armed guards ...

TV footage showed investigators climbing ladders into Yoon’s residential compound and AFP images showed scores ... but only to wear bulletproof vests for the new attempt Wednesday, in case ...

An AFP journalist on-site said fighters from the Palestinian Islamist ... International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) staff wearing red vests briefly exchanged words with Hamas militants in the ...

Like other locals who spoke to AFP, he was reluctant to give his last ... Ammunition magazines, Congolese uniforms and combat vests lay by the roadside -- but the soldiers' rifles were nowhere ...

Col Malabed and two other officers had flown to the US to test personnel vests that the Philippine police ... of the Philippine Embassy in Washington. AFP ...