-- 2019-04-18 18:45:14
ArcelorMittal has offered steel for the restoration of the Notre Dame in Paris after a fire gutted the gothic cathedral's roof and destroyed its iconic spire, the steelmaker said on Thursday. "The co...
-- 2019-04-18 15:13:09
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate repor...
-- 2019-04-18 12:42:23
Gunmen killed 14 people after hijacking a passenger bus in southwestern Pakistan, local media said on Thursday. Local TV channels said the passenger bus from Karachi to Gawadar had been missing since...
FE Online Desk 2019-04-18 12:31:01
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who was acclaimed for her compassionate handling of the aftermath of a terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch, has been named among the '100 Most In...
-- 2019-04-18 11:13:16
Former Peruvian President Alan García has died after shooting himself as police arrived at his home to arrest him over bribery allegations. Mr García was rushed to hospital in the capit...
-- 2019-04-18 11:02:56
Voters across swathes of southern India began queuing up early on Thursday in the second phase of a mammoth, staggered general election in which opposition parties are trying to stop Prime Minister Na...
-- 2019-04-18 10:46:17
At least 29 people, most of them German tourists, were killed and 27 others injured on Wednesday when their bus veered off a steep narrow road on the Portuguese island of Madeira, authorities said. T...
-- 2019-04-18 10:25:11
North Korea says it has test-fired a new "tactical guided weapon" with a "powerful warhead", the first such test since talks between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un ended without agreement. State medi...
-- 2019-04-18 10:15:57
At least 60 people were killed in lightning strikes and by collapsing houses during a thunderstorm across northern and western India, state radio reported on Thursday quoting provincial officials. In...
-- 2019-04-17 18:45:32
Myanmar began releasing more than 9,000 prisoners from jails on Wednesday, after the president announced an amnesty on the first day of the traditional New Year. President Win Myint said 9,353 prison...
-- 2019-04-17 18:25:30
Indonesia's president looks to be on course for re-election, according to unofficial results released within hours of polls closing. Joko Widodo is about 10 percentage points ahead of his rival, ex-g...
-- 2019-04-17 15:15:55
The death toll has risen to 16 following the collapse of two buildings in a favela in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, broadcaster Globo reported. Rescuers have found four bodies in the rubble of the two co...
-- 2019-04-17 15:06:34
Nearly 1.0 billion US dollar has already poured in from ordinary worshippers and high-powered magnates around the world to restore Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after a massive fire. Construction tea...
-- 2019-04-17 13:26:17
At least four people were killed in heavy shelling in the Libyan capital Tripoli, an official said on Wednesday as Europe and the Gulf were divided over a push by eastern forces commander Khalifa Haft...
-- 2019-04-17 12:17:57
South Korean police arrested a 42-year-old man on Wednesday after he set his apartment on fire then stabbed to death five people who tried to flee from the blaze, police said. The man set fire to his...
-- 2019-04-17 11:28:10
US President Donald Trump has vetoed a bill passed by Congress to end the country's support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. Mr Trump described the resolution as an "unnecessary" and "dangerous" attem...
-- 2019-04-17 00:53:49
Spain holds its third general election in four years on 28 April, in a battle between the established parties, Catalan and Basque nationalists, and a rising far-right. This time, however, the elector...
-- 2019-04-16 22:50:17
A small fire broke out at a guard's booth in the courtyard at the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem but was extinguished and the site remains open, authorities said Tuesday. The blaze b...
Associated Press 2019-04-16 20:59:17
Firefighters declared success Tuesday in a more than 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris’ iconic Notre Dame cathedral that claimed its spire and roof, but spared its bell tow...
-- 2019-04-16 18:20:31
A court in Western-allied Bahrain sentenced 139 people to jail on terrorism charges on Tuesday and revoked the citizenship of all but one of them, the public prosecutor said, in the latest mass trial...
-- 2019-04-16 16:28:49
India’s election commission on Monday banned Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from campaigning for three days after anti-Muslim comments in an election that will end next month. The...
-- 2019-04-16 14:31:40
Taiwan has not been intimidated by China’s military drills this week, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday, after the latest Chinese maneuvers were denounced by a senior US official as “...
-- 2019-04-16 13:08:17
Four people were killed in a string of shootings at three locations within a five-kilometer radius in Penticton of western Canada on Monday, according to Penticton police. Police, who have arrested a...
-- 2019-04-16 12:19:23
Thousands of people joined protests across central London as climate change activists blocked roads and vandalised Shell's headquarters. Extinction Rebellion campaigners parked a pink boat at Oxford...
-- 2019-04-16 10:27:51
Reuters won two Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, one for revealing the massacre of 10 Muslim Rohingya men by Buddhist villagers and Myanmar security forces, and another for photographs of Central American m...
-- 2019-04-16 09:31:52
A massive fire consumed Notre-Dame Cathedral on Monday, gutting the roof of the Paris landmark and stunning France and the world, though firefighters saved the main bell towers and outer walls from co...
-- 2019-04-15 22:36:17
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who was praised at home and abroad for her handling of the Christchurch mosques shooting last month, received her highest approval rating since taking offi...
-- 2019-04-15 19:56:49
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday he’s ready for a fourth summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to help salvage faltering nuclear negotiations between the North and the United...
-- 2019-04-15 19:50:45
The newest winners of the Pulitzer Prizes in journalism and the arts are set to be revealed. This year’s honourees will be announced Monday (local time) at Columbia University in New York, repo...
-- 2019-04-15 16:34:50
Organisers of mass protests in Sudan have said they want the full dismantling of the "deep state" left behind by ousted leader Omar al-Bashir. A spokesman said leaders of the past regime should be pu...
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