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-- 2017-12-22 12:00:00
Nearly half the 19 people wounded as a driver with no known extremist links plowed into pedestrians in the southern city of Melbourne were foreign nationals, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull...
-- 2017-12-22 12:00:00
South Sudan denied on Friday that a businessman sanctioned by the United States was an adviser to President Salva Kiir. It also said the decision to blacklist him was based on misleading information....
-- 2017-12-22 11:19:14
Catalonia’s separatists look set to regain power in the wealthy Spanish region after local elections on Thursday. With nearly all votes counted, separatist parties won a slim majority in Catala...
-- 2017-12-22 09:54:42
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on 13 “serious human rights abusers and corrupt actors” including Myanmar general Maung Maung Soe, who oversaw this year’s brutal crac...
-- 2017-12-22 09:05:13
The number of births in Japan this year has fallen to its lowest since records began more than a century ago with about 941,000 new babies, the health ministry said on Friday, proof if any were needed...
-- 2017-12-22 09:00:33
On Thursday, Cuban officials said the island was still dealing with the aftermath of the killer storm Irma and needed to postpone long-held plans for Castro, 86, to retire on February 24, 2018, when h...
-- 2017-12-22 06:41:14
Pakistan has ordered 27 international aid groups to conclude operations for doing work 'beyond mandate'. Country's Interior Affairs Minister Talal Chaudhury said the reason for shutting down the NGOs...
-- 2017-12-22 05:26:04
Japan’s government has approved a record defence budget, with money earmarked for costly missile defence systems. The missile defence systems, controversially, could be used in pre-emptive stri...
-- 2017-12-22 05:23:48
British officials say passports will once again have blue covers after Britain leaves the European Union.Officials said Friday that the burgundy passport cover associated with membership in the Europe...
-- 2017-12-22 04:55:09
Australian police have arrested eight men over the nation's largest ever seizure of the drug methamphetamine. The haul, estimated to have a street value of A$1bn (£600m; $800m), was uncovered w...
Reuters 2017-12-21 12:00:00
South Korean guards fired up to 20 warning shots at North Korean troops searching for a soldier who had defected on Thursday, Yonhap news agency said, after officials in the South confirmed the latest...
Reuters 2017-12-21 12:00:00
A spokesman for North Korea’s foreign ministry said on Thursday Pyongyang is not linked to any cyber attacks, the North’s first response since the United States publicly blamed it for a ma...
-- 2017-12-21 12:00:00
Myanmar army said that it had appointed a senior officer to investigate whether any members of the security forces were involved in the killing of 10 people whose bodies were uncovered in a mass grave...
-- 2017-12-21 12:00:00
British Prime Minister Theresa May forced her most senior minister, Damian Green, to resign on Wednesday after an internal investigation found. He had made misleading comments about pornography found...
-- 2017-12-21 12:00:00
A Philippine ferry carrying 251 people capsized on Thursday off an island south of Manila, the capital, a coast guard spokesman said, amid a storm bringing heavy downpours. Three people were killed i...
-- 2017-12-21 11:45:20
Uganda's parliament has approved a constitutional change that will allow the current president to run for an unprecedented sixth term in office. After three days of debate, MPs voted overwhelmingly t...
-- 2017-12-21 11:14:12
A former high-ranking official from Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto’s party was arrested as part of a corruption investigation in the northern state of Chihuahua, the state’s governor...
Reuters 2017-12-21 10:59:56
British Prime Minister Theresa May will visit China around the end of January to promote her vision of a “global Britain” whose economy is strongly placed to succeed after Brexit, Sky News...
-- 2017-12-21 10:53:36
US President Donald Trump threatened to cut off financial aid to countries that vote in favour of a draft United Nations resolution calling for the United States to withdraw its decision to recognise...
-- 2017-12-21 10:45:36
India will provide Myanmar with $25 million for development projects including prefabricated houses in troubled Rakhine state to enable the return of Rohingya Muslims who have fled the area. India&rs...
-- 2017-12-21 10:35:42
At least two people have been killed as a fierce fire broke out at a popular nightclub on the outskirts of Kenya's lakeside city of Kisumu, police say. The number of dead could rise as many people ar...
-- 2017-12-21 10:13:53
Venezuela’s pro-government legislative superbody ruled that parties who boycotted this month’s local elections had lost legitimacy, potentially eliminating the main opposition groups from...
-- 2017-12-21 10:12:33
A court in Beijing on Thursday handed down sentences of up to 15 years in jail to 50 people deported from Kenya for telecoms fraud, including 22 from self-ruled Taiwan, a case that infuriated Taiwan&r...
-- 2017-12-21 04:24:10
Four people were killed when a Philippine ferry with 251 people on board capsized during bad weather on Thursday off an island near the capital, Manila, said a coastguard spokesman. Coastguard boats...
Reuters 2017-12-21 03:30:33
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck a town near the Iranian capital Tehran on Wednesday night, state media reported, but there were no initial reports of casualties or significant damage. Last mont...
Reuters 2017-12-21 03:21:46
Kuwait said on Wednesday it had ordered an investigation into a deal with aircraft maker Airbus (AIR.PA) to supply 30 Caracal military helicopters, worth one billion euros ($1.19 billion), for its air...
-- 2017-12-21 02:14:44
At least 11 people have been killed and 20 others wounded as a speeding passenger bus collided with a parked long trailer on a highway in central Pakistan where heavy fog limited visibility, police sa...
-- 2017-12-21 01:18:26
Australian police have arrested a driver after a car drove into a crowd in Melbourne. The car "collided with a number of pedestrians" on Flinders Street, a busy junction in the centre of the city, Vi...
-- 2017-12-20 12:48:38
Any delay in joint military drills with the United States would depend on North Korea’s behavior during the 2018 Winter Olympics, officials in Seoul said on Wednesday, while a halt to group tour...
-- 2017-12-20 12:29:51
As Congress considers recovery and relief packages for hurricane-hit Puerto Rico, the island's Archbishop and national religious groups are holding a vigil in a Congressional office building on Wednes...
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