-- 2019-03-13 22:11:48
Attempts to block Beijing's goal of bringing Taiwan under its control are like "stretching out an arm to block a car," China said in its latest rhetorical broadside against the self-governing island r...
-- 2019-03-13 21:18:17
Business leaders reacted with fury Wednesday after the British government unveiled a temporary tariff regime that could see higher prices on an array of imports ranging from cars to butter, if the cou...
-- 2019-03-13 20:14:35
Two teenagers have opened fire at a school in south-eastern Brazil, killing at least seven students and one employee, police say. The shooting happened at about 09:30 local time (12:30 GMT) when the...
-- 2019-03-13 17:26:08
Surprise as leader Kim Jong-un 'not on ballot' North Korea's election has resulted in the expected landslide win for its authoritarian leadership and turnout in this election hit 99.99 per cent, whic...
-- 2019-03-13 15:15:41
China has offered to help Venezuela restore its power grid, after President Nicolas Maduro accused US counterpart Donald Trump of cyber “sabotage” that plunged the South American country i...
-- 2019-03-13 14:39:39
A senior member of Cameroon's Parliament has called on the international community and the government to be more "objective" in resolving the conflict in the two English-speaking provinces of the West...
-- 2019-03-13 13:49:56
A US teenager has sued CNN for defamation, saying the cable network falsely conveyed to viewers that he was the "face of an unruly hate mob" confronting a Native American activist at the Lincoln Memor...
-- 2019-03-13 13:25:46
The wife and son of a suspected Islamist militant blew themselves up in their home on the Indonesian island of Sumatra early on Wednesday after hours of tense negotiations with counter-terrorism offic...
-- 2019-03-13 11:55:57
The US Defense Department signed a memo on Tuesday that would enforce limitations on transgender people serving in the military, a policy that has been the subject of court challenges. The policy wil...
BBC 2019-03-13 10:21:45
British Prime Minister Theresa May's EU withdrawal deal has been rejected by MPs by an overwhelming majority for a second time, with just 17 days to go to Brexit. MPs on Tuesday voted down the prim...
-- 2019-03-12 21:25:52
Dreaming of starting an airline but don't know where to begin? One 10-year-old boy went straight to the top for advice, reports BBC. Alex Jacquot, from Australia, decided to write to the chief exec...
-- 2019-03-12 18:03:23
Italian children have been told not to turn up to school unless they can prove they have been properly vaccinated. The deadline follows months of national debate over compulsory vaccination, reports...
-- 2019-03-12 17:56:33
The Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed killing 157 people was making a strange rattling noise and trailed smoke and debris as it swerved above a field of panicked cows before hitting earth, accordi...
-- 2019-03-12 16:38:46
President Donald Trump sent Congress on Monday a record $4.75 trillion budget plan that calls for increased military spending and sharp cuts to domestic programmes like education and environmental pro...
-- 2019-03-12 14:25:52
Delegates to China’s parliament are urging the overhaul or even scrapping of controversial family planning rules and say radical steps are needed to ‘liberate fertility’ and reverse...
Xinhua 2019-03-12 13:48:08
At least 11 police officers were killed after Taliban militants attacked security checkpoints in Afghanistan's western province of Badghis overnight, local media Tolo News TV reported on Tuesday.
-- 2019-03-12 12:34:16
Twelve people went missing after their fishing boat collided with a ship and sank in the early hours of Tuesday off the coast of east China's Zhejiang Province. Local authorities said 14 people on bo...
-- 2019-03-12 11:58:54
The Malaysian government is considering whether to shut, sell or refinance national carrier Malaysia Airlines (MAB), Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Tuesday. The government was studying optio...
-- 2019-03-12 11:57:34
Heavy rains deluged Brazil's biggest city, causing flooding and other damage that resulted in the deaths of at least 12 people, authorities said Monday. Six people were reported injured. Sao Paulo's...
-- 2019-03-11 21:12:17
Investigators have found the flight data recorders from an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed on Sunday, according to a BBC report. The devices recovered at the crash site were the Boeing 737 Max...
-- 2019-03-11 16:38:50
The US ambassador for religious freedom on Monday again urged China to give its people religious freedom, a move he said could help gain trust from self-ruled Taiwan, an island China considers its own...
-- 2019-03-11 16:01:29
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani sharply criticised US military intervention in the Middle East on Monday as he began a first official visit to Iraq, aimed at shoring up Tehran’s influence and e...
-- 2019-03-11 12:20:09
Brexit talks between the UK and the EU remain deadlocked, Downing Street has said just a day before MPs are due to vote again on Theresa May's deal. Mrs May spoke to European Commission president Jea...
-- 2019-03-11 10:57:51
An Indonesian woman accused in the 2017 killing of the North Korean leader’s half-brother was released from custody on Monday after a Malaysian court dropped a murder charge against her. After...
-- 2019-03-10 20:25:32
China is defending its often-criticised rule in Tibet 60 years after the Dalai Lama fled into exile amid an abortive uprising against Chinese control, saying those who question its policies are merely...
-- 2019-03-10 20:11:08
Thousands of people took to the streets of Moscow and two other cities on Sunday to rally against tighter internet restrictions, in some of the biggest protests in the Russian capital in years. Lawma...
-- 2019-03-10 18:36:15
India's general election will take place in seven phases between April and May, the Election Commission says. Polls to elect a new Lok Sabha, or lower house of parliament, will be held from 11 April...
-- 2019-03-10 16:51:22
All 149 passengers and eight crew members on board an Ethiopian Airlines plane, which crashed on Sunday, have died in the tragedy. The Flight ET302 came down six minutes after it took off from Addis...
-- 2019-03-10 16:20:40
Millions of North Koreans are going to the polls on Sunday to elect roughly 700 members of the national legislature, the second such election since Kim Jong-un took power. Voting for the Supreme Peop...
-- 2019-03-10 14:55:38
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 passenger jet has crashed on a flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi in Kenya. The flight is believed to have had 149 passengers and eight crew members on board, the air...
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