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Three policemen killed in bomb attack in north-eastern Afghanistan
May 09, 2024
FAIZABAD — Three policemen were killed and five were wounded on Wednesday when a sticky bomb was detonated next to a security convoy tasked ...
Putin, launching fifth term, promises Russians victory
May 08, 2024
MOSCOW (AFP) — President Vladimir Putin vowed at a lavish inauguration on Tuesday to deliver victory to Russians, embarking on a record-brea ...
South Korea records hottest April in half-a-century
May 08, 2024
SEOUL — South Korea experienced its hottest April since comprehensive records began in 1973, the state weather agency said on Tuesday, with ...
Putin orders nuclear drills with troops near Ukraine
May 07, 2024
MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered new nuclear weapons drills in the face of Western “threats,” as a Ukrainian drone attack ...
UK's ruling Conservatives brace for more losses in local elections
May 04, 2024
LONDON — Britain's ruling Conservatives braced Saturday for further losses in local elections, their worst results in recent memory and a ke ...
Dams strain as water, death toll, keep rising in south Brazil
May 04, 2024
SÃO SEBASTIÃO DO CAÍ, Brazil — The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil climbed to 39 on F ...
Spain and Argentina at loggerheads in diplomatic spat
May 04, 2024
MADRID — Spain and Argentina were at diplomatic daggers drawn on Saturday as the two countries traded barbs over drug taking and economic de ...
Biden’s description of Japan as xenophobic is ‘unfortunate’— Tokyo
May 04, 2024
TOKYO — Japan hit back on Saturday at US President Joe Biden’s comments about the Asian ally being “xenophobic” like China and Russia, calli ...
Tens of thousands rally in Georgia against ‘foreign influence’ bill
May 02, 2024
TBILISI — Tens of thousands of people rallied on Wednesday in Georgia against a controversial “foreign influence” bill, after parliament adv ...
Istanbul police clash with May Day protesters
May 02, 2024
ISTANBUL — Turkish police on Wednesday fired tear gas and rubber bullets and detained dozens of protesters after authorities banned May 1 ra ...
China’s Xi vows to uphold ‘one country, two systems’ in Hong Kong
Sep 30, 2019
Attacks, fraud fears dampen turnout in Afghan election
Sep 29, 2019
Greta Thunberg marches in Montreal for global climate protests
Sep 28, 2019
Former French president Jacques Chirac dies at 86
Sep 26, 2019
Deadly violence rocks Afghanistan as campaign season ends
Sep 25, 2019
20,000 apply for chance to ‘vent anger’ at Hong Kong leader
Sep 24, 2019
EU ministers in Malta to thrash out new migrant system
Sep 23, 2019
Fresh Hong Kong clashes outside mall but airport avoids disruption
Sep 22, 2019
Hong Kong police, protesters clash in 16th weekend of rallies
Sep 21, 2019
UK rebuffs Finland's call for Brexit solution by end of September
Sep 19, 2019
Suicide bomber, gunmen attack Afghan government building
Sep 18, 2019
Poor countries need to increase carbon footprint
Sep 17, 2019
600,000 Rohingya still in Myanmar at ‘serious risk of genocide’ — UN
Sep 16, 2019
Hong Kong returns to violence
Sep 15, 2019
Mall brawls and street fights as Hong Kong polarisation deepens
Sep 15, 2019
Japan’s newly appointed environment minister wants to scrap
Sep 12, 2019
22,000 missing in Nigerian Boko Haram insurgency — Red Cross
Sep 12, 2019
Russia scraps robot Fedor after space odyssey
Sep 11, 2019
Afghans cautiously welcome halt to secret US-Taliban summit
Sep 08, 2019
Italian journalist evokes Salvini suicide
Sep 07, 2019
Putin says Moscow is finalising ‘large-scale’ prisoner swap with Ukraine
Sep 05, 2019
New Italy government leans left after populist downfall
Sep 04, 2019

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