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-- 2019-03-30 16:25:48
Central African nation Burundi has banned the BBC and indefinitely suspended Voice of America, moves that campaigners and the international broadcasters described as a blow to press freedom. The coun...
-- 2019-03-30 13:37:03
Heavy rains caused flash floods in western Afghanistan that killed at least 17 people, destroying homes and sweeping through makeshift shelters that housed displaced families, a government official sa...
-- 2019-03-30 11:41:05
Lawmakers rejected Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal for a third time on Friday, sounding its probable death knell and leaving Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union in turmoi...
Reuters 2019-03-30 10:57:05
President Donald Trump threatened on Friday (local time) to close the US border with Mexico next week, potentially disrupting millions of legal border crossings and billions of dollars in trade, if Me...
-- 2019-03-29 22:59:09
A party linked to Thailand's ruling military junta said it will not hold talks to try to form the next government until after the coronation of King Maha Vajiralongkorn in May, with the outcome of las...
-- 2019-03-29 20:52:58
MPs reject Theresa May’s EU withdrawal agreement by 344 votes to 286, throwing UK’s Brexit plans into more confusion. Mrs May said the vote would have "grave consequences" and the "legal...
-- 2019-03-29 19:46:39
The Venezuelan government, led by President Nicolas Maduro, on Thursday said it has barred 'opposition leader' Juan Guaido from holding public office for 15 years, though the National Assembly leader...
-- 2019-03-29 19:30:31
British Prime Minister Theresa May puts a stripped-down version of her twice-defeated Brexit divorce deal to a vote in parliament on Friday, in an attempt to break the impasse over the United Kingdom&...
-- 2019-03-29 19:22:27
Tens of thousands of chanting, banner-waving protesters marched though Algiers for the sixth Friday in succession to demand the removal of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika days after the country’s...
-- 2019-03-29 17:29:10
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Friday a unified Syrian opposition should emerge before the start of any dialogue with the Syrian government. Ibrahim al-Assaf, speaking at an Arab Leagu...
-- 2019-03-29 17:26:30
Pope Francis on Friday enacted sweeping new legislation to protect children from sexual abuse within the Vatican and other Holy See institutions in Rome as well as by its diplomatic corps worldwide....
-- 2019-03-29 17:08:24
US officials held 'constructive' talks in Beijing, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday, concluding the latest round of dialogue with China aimed at resolving the bitter trade dispute betw...
-- 2019-03-29 14:40:21
Theresa May will attempt to get MPs to back part of her Brexit deal later, on the day the UK was due to leave the EU. MPs will vote on the withdrawal agreement, which sets out the terms of the UK's d...
-- 2019-03-29 13:05:55
Prominent Philippine journalist Maria Ressa has been re-arrested at Manila airport, allegedly for violating laws barring foreign ownership of media. Ms Ressa, the founder of news site Rappler, was gr...
-- 2019-03-29 10:52:44
Speaking at his first political rally since the Mueller report was submitted, Donald Trump reiterated his claim that the report was a "total exoneration". The report said no evidence had been found o...
-- 2019-03-28 20:15:24
New York has set the record of the world’s tallest politician, after already holding Guinness World Records for the most billionaires and for being the most Instagrammed city. A former professi...
-- 2019-03-28 16:40:50
Thailand's chaotic election took another turn on Thursday when the Election Commission announced that the pro-army party, which is seeking to keep the current junta leader in power, had won the popula...
-- 2019-03-28 14:42:28
The Duke of Cambridge is to visit New Zealand to honour the victims of the Christchurch mosques terror attack. Prince William will travel on behalf of the Queen in late April, at the request of New Z...
Reuters 2019-03-28 12:26:29
US Energy Secretary Rick Perry has approved six secret authorisations by companies to sell nuclear power technology and assistance to Saudi Arabia, according to a copy of a document seen by Reuters ne...
-- 2019-03-28 12:18:30
China will launch a month-long, nationwide inspection campaign into hazardous chemicals, mines, transportation and fire safety, the country’s safety watchdog said, following a deadly pesticide p...
-- 2019-03-28 11:36:06
A truck crashed into a crowd of people in western Guatemala on Wednesday evening, killing at least 32 people, authorities said. The truck struck a group of people who had gone onto the road to inspec...
-- 2019-03-27 19:45:08
Former US first lady Michelle Obama's memoir is on course to become the most popular autobiography to date, according to its publisher. Becoming, first published just five months ago, has already sol...
-- 2019-03-27 17:40:01
Pakistan issued a call against military threats in outer space on Wednesday, hours after India said it had shot down one of its own satellites in a demonstration of its growing power in space. &ldquo...
-- 2019-03-27 13:50:24
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India had shot down a live satellite in space on Wednesday with an anti-satellite missile, hailing the test as a major breakthrough in its space programme. Modi made...
-- 2019-03-27 13:35:54
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has accepted the plea of the former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif granting him bail for six weeks, allowing him to seek medical treatment within the country. Nawaz Sharif...
-- 2019-03-27 12:47:38
Those who criticise China over human rights in Tibet have been “bewitched” by the Dalai Lama, a senior Chinese official said on Wednesday, days before the 60th anniversary of the Tibetan s...
-- 2019-03-27 11:59:45
The death toll from Saturday’s attack by unknown gunmen on villagers in central Mali has risen to 157, a government spokesman said on Tuesday, confirming it as one of the worst recent atrocities...
AP 2019-03-27 11:43:00
A hospital in a rural area of northwest Yemen was hit by an airstrike Tuesday killing seven people and wounding eight others, Save the Children said. The international aid organisation, which support...
-- 2019-03-27 11:38:17
Republican and Democratic US lawmakers introduced legislation seeking to boost Washington’s relations with Taiwan and raise the island’s international profile on Tuesday, which could heigh...
Reuters 2019-03-27 10:31:30
Nearly half of all Americans still believe President Donald Trump worked with Russia to interfere in the 2016 presidential election, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted after Special Couns...
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