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33 dead, 18 still missing after record Beijing rains
Aug 09, 2023
BEIJING — Thirty-three people have been confirmed dead and 18 are still missing after Beijing's heaviest rains on record, officials said on ...
Biden says will visit Vietnam ‘shortly’
Aug 09, 2023
WASHINGTON — US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he would travel to Vietnam “shortly” as part of an effort to improve ties with Hanoi, as ...
Two dead, thousands without power as storms batter eastern US
Aug 08, 2023
WASHINGTON — Much of the eastern United States was lashed by intense storms Monday, leaving at least two people dead, hundreds of thousands ...
China demands Philippines remove grounded ship from disputed waters
Aug 08, 2023
BEIJING — China renewed calls on Tuesday for the Philippines to remove an ageing ship from a reef that Manila uses to press its stake in the ...
Portugal, Spain battle wildfires amid heatwave alerts
Aug 08, 2023
LISBON — Hundreds of firefighters were on Tuesday battling a wildfire that has burned for four days in Portugal, which, like neighbouring Sp ...
Brazil census identifies a much larger indigenous population
Aug 07, 2023
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil’s count of its Indigenous population rose by 89 per cent from 2010 to 2022, to nearly 1.7 million people, though the ...
Ukraine faces new wave of attacks, Russia says airbases struck
Aug 06, 2023
KYIV — Ukraine said on Sunday it suffered several waves of aerial attacks overnight, which Moscow said targeted military airfields, a day af ...
At least 30 migrants missing in shipwrecks off Italy
Aug 06, 2023
ROME — At least 30 migrants are missing following two shipwrecks off the Italian island of Lampedusa, according to survivor testimony, the U ...
23 injured, buildings collapse as 5.4 quake hits east China
Aug 06, 2023
PINGYUAN, China — At least 23 people were injured and dozens of buildings collapsed, state media reported, after a shallow 5.4-magnitude ear ...
'Inhumane treatment' of migrants at Italy-France border — charity
Aug 06, 2023
ROME  — Migrants are being systematically turned away by France at the border with Italy with "acts of violence, degrading and inhumane ...
Police break up Belarus opposition protest with water cannon, stun grenades
Oct 11, 2020
Virtual event assesses campaign finance in US
Oct 10, 2020
Delta lashes Mexico’s Caribbean coast
Oct 07, 2020
Nearly two decades after US invasion, Afghans fear Taliban return
Oct 07, 2020
Report shines light on right-wing extremism in German police
Oct 07, 2020
Trump 'much better' but White House doctor says 'not yet out of the woods'
Oct 04, 2020
Paris braces for maximum coronavirus alert level
Oct 04, 2020
'Hi, this is the army': In Spain, troops tackle track-and-trace
Oct 04, 2020
Whales return in abundance to human-rid waters
Oct 01, 2020
Care home workers suffer COVID trauma, anxiety
Oct 01, 2020
Mexico queries US on alleged migrant hysterectomies
Sep 30, 2020
Brexit talks seek breakthrough as London votes on bill
Sep 30, 2020
First Kosovo war crimes suspect in court
Sep 29, 2020
Captive belugas take first swim in Iceland’s open waters
Sep 29, 2020
Head of Afghan peace process visits Pakistan
Sep 29, 2020
For Joe Biden, debate with Trump offers moment of truth
Sep 28, 2020
Macron party braces for new setback in senate polls
Sep 28, 2020
As infections rise, Paris may get stricter virus measures
Sep 23, 2020
Bulgaria court jails duo for life over 2012 Israeli bus bombing
Sep 21, 2020
Italy defies virus for vote as far-right plots seismic change
Sep 21, 2020
US says Iran UN sanctions back in force
Sep 21, 2020
The art of the non-deal? Scepticism over Trump's Balkan pact
Sep 19, 2020

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