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-- 2018-08-09 15:47:20
Argentine senators rejected a bill to legalise abortion after an impassioned debate ran into the early hours of Thursday, pushing back against a groundswell of support from a surging abortion rights m...
-- 2018-08-09 15:11:55
Turkey's state-run news agency says a boat carrying migrants has capsized off the Turkish coast in the Aegean sea, killing seven children and two women. Anadolu Agency says four other migrants were r...
-- 2018-08-09 12:09:46
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 hit Indonesia’s Lombok island on Thursday, causing some buildings to collapse, according to witnesses and the Southeast Asian nation’s meteorolo...
-- 2018-08-09 11:36:39
Congo’s President Joseph Kabila will not stand in the election scheduled for December, a spokesman said, finally agreeing to obey a two-term limit but picking a hard-core loyalist under European...
-- 2018-08-09 11:20:25
Asian share markets found support on Thursday as a rally in Chinese stocks helped offset the latest escalation in the Sino-US trade war, while Russia’s rouble tumbled as the United States slappe...
-- 2018-08-09 11:15:40
Japan’s military plans to raise the maximum age for new recruits in a bid to cope with a shrinking pool of potential soldiers due to the country’s low birth rate and fast-ageing population...
-- 2018-08-09 10:59:02
Ecuador on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in three provinces due to an unusually high volume of Venezuelan migrants crossing over the northern border with Colombia after fleeing the OPEC nati...
FE Report 2018-08-08 13:33:20
Colombia's newly-elected President Iván Duque took office on Tuesday, pledging to unite the country and improve economic growth. The conservative political newcomer was elected in June after...
-- 2018-08-08 12:44:13
The United States will begin collecting 25 per cent tariffs on another $16 billion in Chinese goods on Aug. 23, the US Trade Representative’s office said on Tuesday as it published a final tarif...
-- 2018-08-08 11:43:33
Japan is bracing for heavy rains and high winds on Wednesday as a strong typhoon is forecast to make landfall near the capital of Tokyo, the latest storm to hit Japan in recent months. Typhoon &ldquo...
-- 2018-08-07 15:43:31
A woman who sold her son to paedophiles on the dark net for sex has been jailed for 12 years and six months by a court in southern Germany. The Freiburg court also jailed her partner, the boy's stepf...
-- 2018-08-07 13:30:45
North Korea released a South Korean citizen detained in July after crossing the border into the North, the South’s Unification Ministry said on Tuesday. The prisoner was a 34-year-old man surna...
-- 2018-08-07 13:05:00
A delegation of Turkish officials will head to Washington in two days to discuss an ongoing row between the two NATO allies, broadcaster CNN Turk reported on Tuesday, citing diplomatic sources. Relat...
-- 2018-08-07 12:06:45
Eleven US passengers who survived an Aeromexico crash in the northern Mexican state of Durango on July 31 filed lawsuits against the airline in Chicago on Monday, according to a statement by Chicago-b...
-- 2018-08-07 11:46:48
A rebound in battered Chinese stock markets on Monday helped lift Asian equities, which also drew support from earnings-led gains on Wall Street in a welcome relief for investors grappling with an int...
-- 2018-08-06 14:59:29
A landslide killed a woman and at least seven children in Nepal over the weekend as officials issued warnings on Monday of the risk of more landslides and flash floods due to torrential rain. Working...
-- 2018-08-06 12:47:24
German industrial orders plunged record low in June, fell by 4.0 per cent after an increase of 2.6 per cent the previous month, the Federal Statistics Office said on Monday. The orders posted the ste...
-- 2018-08-06 12:12:11
Japan’s Nikkei share average edged up in choppy trade on Monday morning but gains were limited as investors remained cautious ahead of corporate earnings and trade talks between US and Japan....
-- 2018-08-06 12:04:27
Asian share markets were mostly higher Monday, despite a new Chinese threat of tariff hikes on US goods, after Washington reported solid employment numbers. Japan’s Nikkei 225 added 9 points...
-- 2018-08-06 11:36:06
Two car bombs hit Somalia on Sunday, killing six people. Somalia's Islamic extremist rebels claimed responsibility for the first suicide car bomb blast that that killed four people when it exploded n...
-- 2018-08-05 17:38:44
Indonesia lobbied visiting US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to keep the Southeast Asian nation on a list of countries that receive preferential trade terms, its foreign and trade ministers said on Su...
-- 2018-08-05 15:00:11
Russia has appointed the US actor Steven Seagal as a special envoy to improve ties with the United States. Seagal was granted Russian citizenship in 2016 and has praised President Putin as a great wo...
-- 2018-08-05 11:32:50
Ethiopian soldiers have clashed with a local police force in the restive Somali region, with the defence ministry saying it will "take the necessary measures" to restore order. Witnesses say the figh...
-- 2018-08-05 10:40:06
At least one explosion rocked a military event where Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was giving a speech on Saturday and the government said it was a failed assassination attempt involving drones...
-- 2018-08-04 14:43:26
Chile has become the first South American country to legally ban the widespread commercial use of plastic bags. The new legislation, approved by Congress and enacted by President Sebastián Pi&...
-- 2018-08-04 14:00:58
Ethiopia’s prime minister has appointed a team to advise his government on the privatisation of state-owned enterprises, his chief of staff said, as part of reforms the new leader has instituted...
-- 2018-08-04 12:35:57
A woman has become the first person in Denmark to be charged with wearing a face veil in public, after a ban came into effect on Wednesday. Local media report a 28-year-old woman was fined after gett...
-- 2018-08-04 12:08:37
The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has approved new IPO applications for two companies, which will raise no more than 1.7 billion yuan (about $248.9 million) in the A-share market. B...
-- 2018-08-04 11:51:53
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pledged on Saturday to provide nearly $300 million in new security funding for Southeast Asia, as China forges ahead with plans to bolster its engagement in the reg...
-- 2018-08-04 11:26:47
Stocks around the world edged higher on Friday on robust earnings, with consumer staples results boosting Wall Street. The markets rose slightly though a trade spat between the United States and Chin...
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