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Yellen urges more IMF, World Bank reforms for climate fight
Oct 10, 2023
BENGUERIR — US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday she backed efforts to boost the lending firepower of the IMF and World Bank t ...
Death toll from 'unprecedented' Afghan quakes doubles to 2,000
Oct 09, 2023
Herat, Afghanistan — The death toll from a series of earthquakes in western Afghanistan rose sharply on Sunday to more than 2,000, the Talib ...
War in Israel a new front in US election campaign
Oct 08, 2023
WASHINGTON — The surprise Hamas assault on Israel has opened up a new front in the US election campaign as Republicans accuse President Joe ...
Biden says 'can't stop' building of more Mexico border wall
Oct 06, 2023
WASHINGTON — US President Joe Biden defended his administration's plans to add to the border wall with Mexico on Thursday, saying he couldn' ...
Putin says skipped BRICS summit to avoid 'political show'
Oct 06, 2023
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he skipped a BRICS summit in South Africa because he did not want to cause a "pol ...
Three arrested for selling gun, ammo to Thai mall shooting suspect
Oct 05, 2023
BANGKOK — Thai police on Thursday arrested three men accused of selling a gun and ammunition to a 14-year-old suspected of carrying out a de ...
Brazil vows more aid as Amazon waters dry up
Oct 05, 2023
SAO PAULO — Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin said on Wednesday that more help would be sent to an Amazon state where rivers are dryin ...
Republican hardliners oust US House speaker in historic vote
Oct 05, 2023
WASHINGTON — Kevin McCarthy was axed on Tuesday as speaker of the US House of Representatives in a brutal, historic rebellion by far-right R ...
Trio wins physics Nobel for illuminating electrons
Oct 04, 2023
STOCKHOLM — France's Pierre Agostini, Hungarian-Austrian Ferenc Krausz and Franco-Swede Anne L'Huillier won the Nobel prize in physics on Tu ...
Biden calls shaken US allies to reassure on Ukraine aid
Oct 04, 2023
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden called key allies on Tuesday to reassure them the United States will stand fast on Ukraine, after Republica ...
Kerry in Laos to discuss bomb legacy and ASEAN partnership
Jan 25, 2016
Russia’s Putin probably approved London murder of ex-KGB agent Litvinenko — UK inquiry
Jan 22, 2016
Pakistan, China, US urge Taliban to rejoin Afghan peace talks
Jan 19, 2016
Three probes launched into tragic France drug trial
Jan 17, 2016
French court convicts UK man in migrant girl case; no jail
Jan 15, 2016
Germany to speed up deportations after Cologne attacks
Jan 13, 2016
Sean Penn meeting, silver screen dreams help Mexican drug lord’s downfall
Jan 11, 2016
Paris police kill man armed with meat cleaver on Charlie Hebdo anniversary
Jan 08, 2016
Obama, wiping tears, makes new push to tighten gun rules
Jan 07, 2016
World Bank lowers 2016 global economic growth forecast
Jan 07, 2016
Six militants killed in air base operation — Indian defence minister
Jan 06, 2016
India air base attack threatens Pakistan talks
Jan 05, 2016
Indian troops still fighting 2 gunmen at Pathankot air base
Jan 04, 2016
India hits one billion mobile phone subscribers
Jan 01, 2016
IMF chief Lagarde facing French trial over payout to tycoon
Dec 17, 2015
World leaders pledge climate rescue
Nov 30, 2015
Mali in mourning as siege hotel yields clues
Nov 23, 2015
Macri topples Argentina’s Peronists
Nov 23, 2015
At G-20, Obama vows renewed efforts to eliminate Daesh
Nov 15, 2015
Tens of thousands march in South Korea anti-gov’t protest
Nov 14, 2015
Romanian PM Ponta quits after street protests
Nov 04, 2015
Stateless child born every 10 minutes — UN
Nov 02, 2015

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