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-- 2018-12-13 18:44:51
A crash involving a high-speed train at a station in the Turkish capital Ankara killed at least nine people and injured 47, Turkey's transport minister said. Reports quoting local officials said the...
-- 2018-12-13 18:25:54
The Vatican announced Wednesday that it had removed two cardinals implicated in sexual abuse cases from a powerful council of advisers picked by Pope Francis to guide him on matters critical to the fu...
-- 2018-12-13 18:12:47
Sri Lanka's top court has ruled that the president's dissolution of parliament last month was unconstitutional, as a political crisis continues to grip the nation. President Maithripala Sirisena dism...
Reuters 2018-12-13 14:07:52
A near-record number of journalists around the world are behind bars for their work, including two Reuters reporters whose imprisonment in Myanmar has drawn international criticism, according to a rep...
-- 2018-12-13 14:05:57
Tanzania's President John Magufuli has signed a deal for the construction of a hydro-electric power plant in one of East Africa's best-known game reserves, amid criticism from environmentalists. The...
-- 2018-12-13 12:47:37
Canadian businessman Michael Spavor, who worked with North Korea, is being investigated on suspicion of harming China’s state security, officials said, days after a former Canadian diplomat was...
-- 2018-12-13 12:02:34
A crash involving a high-speed train at a station in the Turkish capital Ankara has killed at least four people and injured more than 40, local media say. Images from the scene showed emergency servi...
-- 2018-12-13 11:14:28
US President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen was sentenced to three years in prison on Wednesday for crimes including orchestrating hush payments to women in violation of cam...
Reuters 2018-12-13 10:49:20
After suffering an electoral thrashing at the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party in 2014, small regional and caste-based parties are back in the rec...
BBC 2018-12-13 10:10:39
Prime Minister Theresa May has won a vote of confidence in her leadership of the Conservative Party by 200 to 117. After securing 63 per cent of the total vote, she is now immune from a leadership ch...
Reuters 2018-12-13 09:59:07
Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland on Wednesday warned the United States not to politicize extradition cases, a day after President Donald Trump said he could intervene in the affair of a Chi...
-- 2018-12-12 17:03:02
More than 1,000 people across New Zealand joined candlelight vigils on Wednesday to commemorate British tourist Grace Millane, who police say was murdered earlier this month. The 22-year-old tourist'...
-- 2018-12-12 14:07:51
UK Prime Minister Theresa May will face a vote of no confidence in her leadership later on Wednesday. Conservative MPs will vote between 18:00 GMT and 20:00 GMT. The challenge to May's position come...
-- 2018-12-12 11:23:46
Hundreds of police officers are hunting a gunman after three people were killed and 12 others wounded in a shooting in the eastern French city of Strasbourg. The suspect, who is known to security ser...
-- 2018-12-12 11:23:29
A Canadian, reported to be a former diplomat, has been detained in China and his current employer says it is working for his prompt release. The International Crisis Group said it was "aware of repor...
-- 2018-12-12 10:12:28
Facebook has evacuated a few buildings at its headquarters campus in Menlo Park following a bomb threat, a company spokesman said late on Tuesday (local time). Everyone is safe and the company is loo...
-- 2018-12-11 20:24:08
India's government has appointed former finance ministry official Shaktikanta Das as head of the central bank, a day after Urjit Patel resigned from the post following a protracted spat with the gover...
-- 2018-12-11 20:07:04
Time magazine has collectively named Jamal Khashoggi and other killed and imprisoned journalists as its 'person of the year' for 2018. The accolade – given to ‘The Guardians and the War o...
-- 2018-12-11 17:56:43
Two Russian strategic bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons have landed in ally Venezuela in a show of support for the government there that infuriated Washington. The TU-160 supersonic bombers...
-- 2018-12-11 17:52:39
Proof-of-life tests in Mozambique have revealed that 30,000 ghost workers on the civil service payroll. The civil service minister said some were paid for jobs they had not done, others were dead or...
-- 2018-12-11 13:14:05
A magnitude 7.1 quake struck on Monday in the southern Atlantic Ocean, close to the South Sandwich Islands north of Antarctica, the US Geological Survey said. The quake, initially reported as a magni...
BBC 2018-12-11 12:57:44
Theresa May will meet European leaders and EU officials later today (Tuesday) for talks aimed at rescuing her Brexit deal. She will hold talks with Dutch PM Mark Rutte and Germany's Angela Merkel a...
-- 2018-12-11 12:03:52
Thailand will hold a much-delayed general election on Feb 24, pending the lifting of a ban on political activity by the junta in Bangkok by January, the Election Commission said on Tuesday. The junta...
-- 2018-12-11 11:38:49
France’s President Emmanuel Macron has announced wage rises for the poorest workers and tax cuts for pensioners in further concessions meant to defuse weeks of often violent protests that have...
-- 2018-12-11 11:29:46
The United States said it had sanctioned three North Korean officials, including a top aide to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, for serious human rights abuses and censorship. The US Treasury on Mond...
-- 2018-12-10 22:19:12
Theresa May says she has called off Tuesday's crucial vote on her Brexit deal because it "would be rejected by a significant margin". She said MPs backed much of the deal she has struck with the EU b...
-- 2018-12-10 18:43:15
India's central bank governor Urjit Patel resigned on Monday citing 'personal reasons', a statement issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said. "On account of personal reasons, I have decided to...
-- 2018-12-10 17:42:27
Brazilian President Michel Temer has signed a decree making official a federal “intervention” in the state of Roraima which borders Venezuela, the government’s official newspaper sai...
-- 2018-12-10 17:36:49
Iran has the ability to build ballistic missiles with a broader range, a senior commander of the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Monday. Iran’s missiles currently cover a range of 2000 kilom...
-- 2018-12-10 17:21:42
British Prime Minister Theresa May is due to make a decision on Monday on whether to delay a parliamentary vote on her Brexit deal set for Tuesday, British political correspondents said. After repeat...
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