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Reuters 2017-09-12 12:00:00
The United Nations Security Council unanimously stepped up sanctions against North Korea on Monday over the country’s sixth and most powerful nuclear test conducted on Sept. 3, imposing a ban on...
FE Online Desk 2017-09-12 12:00:00
About 6.5 million homes and businesses in Florida, two-thirds of the total, are without power after Hurricane Irma cut a deadly path through the state, officials said on Monday. Relief oper...
-- 2017-09-12 08:04:12
Egypt’s defence minister, on a visit to Seoul, announced that his country has cut military ties with North Korea. There was no immediate confirmation from the Egyptian government, says...
-- 2017-09-12 06:36:25
The Spanish Constitutional Court has suspended a Catalan law outlining a legal framework for an independent state, a court source said on Tuesday, an expected move after it suspended a law approving a...
-- 2017-09-11 12:52:39
Hurricane Irma is blasting up the west coast of Florida and bearing down on the city of Tampa in United States, with dangerous flooding along long stretches of coast. It has been downgraded f...
-- 2017-09-11 12:50:55
EDINBURGH, Britain, Sept 10 (Xinhua): With China's growing investment in space science and technology and its increasing market demand for satellite applications, countries like Britain are looking to...
-- 2017-09-11 12:30:24
While the US contends with the destruction caused by two ferocious hurricanes in three weeks, Americans also are marking the 16th anniversary of one of the nation's most scarring days. Thousa...
-- 2017-09-11 12:02:31
A gunman killed seven people at a home in a Dallas suburb on Sunday evening before being shot dead by police called to the scene, US authorities said. The shooting took place in Plano, a subu...
Reuters 2017-09-11 12:00:00
Heavy fighting erupted on Monday in the Somali border town of Balad Hawo near Kenya after Al Shabaab detonated a suicide car bomb and then stormed the military base there, the spokesman of the al Qaed...
Reuters 2017-09-11 12:00:00
The top UN human rights official on Monday denounced Myanmar’s “brutal security operation” against Muslim Rohingyas in Rakhine state which he said was “clearly disproportionate...
-- 2017-09-11 11:46:15
At least six people were killed and two others missing as torrential rain in Italy triggered flooding in the Tuscan port of Leghorn on Sunday. Strong winds toppled trees and parked cars were...
-- 2017-09-11 06:26:12
Hurricane Irma, now a Category 1 storm with top sustained winds of 75 mph, was battering Florida on Monday with continued hurricane-force winds, torrential rain and dangerous storm surges, killing at...
Reuters 2017-09-10 12:00:00
Rohingya insurgents declared a month-long unilateral ceasefire, starting on Sunday, to enable aid groups to help ease a humanitarian crisis in northwest Myanmar. Nearly 300,000 Rohingya have...
-- 2017-09-10 12:00:00
Tony Blair has called on the government to introduce a new immigration policy which "reasserts control". When he was prime minister, Mr Blair's government - unlike most EU countries - did not...
-- 2017-09-10 11:13:40
Parts of the city of Miami are under water as Hurricane Irma hit mainland Florida, triggering storm surges across the south of the state. The category four storm with sustained winds up to 130mph (20...
Reuters 2017-09-10 10:08:47
Wind gusts close to hurricane force are battering islands in Florida's south as Hurricane Irma is due to hit the mainland in the coming hours. Water levels are already rising on the coast of...
-- 2017-09-10 06:21:10
Hurricane Irma is slamming southern Florida with calamitous force as the storm's eyewall reaches the Florida Keys Sunday morning, says a report on CNN.Irma packed winds of 130 mph as it prepared to la...
-- 2017-09-10 03:08:06
Twelve people of a family, including two women, drowned on Saturday after being swept away by strong waves at the Hawksbay beach in the Pakistani port city of Karachi. “Initially...
-- 2017-09-09 12:28:45
The death toll from one of the most powerful earthquakes recorded in Mexico has risen to at least 61 people. A huge rescue operation is under way in the worst-hit states of Tabasco, Oaxaca an...
-- 2017-09-09 12:00:00
Myanmar has planted landmines along its border with Bangladesh posing a deadly threat to fleeing Rohingyas, says Amnesty International or AI. It said on Saturday that it has confirmed that in...
-- 2017-09-09 12:00:00
An online petition signed by more than 386,000 people on Change.org is calling for Suu Kyi to be stripped of her Peace Prize over the persecution of Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslim minority.The organi...
-- 2017-09-09 11:25:15
Hurricane Irma strengthened and made landfall in Cuba on Friday as a Category 5 storm, as millions of Florida residents were ordered to evacuate after the storm killed 21 people in the eastern Caribbe...
-- 2017-09-08 12:14:48
At least fourteen people were killed as Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century, smashed a string of Caribbean islands on its way to Florida on Thursday. With wi...
-- 2017-09-08 12:00:00
An earthquake of magnitude 8.1 struck off the southern coast of Mexico late on Thursday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, shaking buildings in the capital city. People in Mexico City ran...
Reuters 2017-09-08 12:00:00
Retired South African cleric and anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu urged Myanmar leader and fellow Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday to intervene to help Rohingya Muslims fle...
-- 2017-09-08 12:00:00
Qatar is donating $30 million to help people in Texas recover from Harvey, its ambassador said Thursday, amid a diplomatic crisis with its neighbours. The contribution appears to be the large...
-- 2017-09-08 12:00:00
Australians have handed in nearly 26,000 firearms in the nation's first gun amnesty since its landmark response to a mass shooting in 1996, reports BBC. The amnesty began on 1 July to help co...
-- 2017-09-08 10:30:51
Hurricane Irma hurtled toward Cuba and the Bahamas on Friday after leaving a trail of devastation in the Caribbean, while an anxious South Florida and Miami prepared for what could be a major hit by t...
-- 2017-09-08 09:49:33
SYDNEY, Sept 08 (BBC): Australians have handed in nearly 26,000 firearms in the nation's first gun amnesty since its landmark response to a mass shooting in 1996.The amnesty began on 1 July to help co...
-- 2017-09-08 08:21:25
Mexico decided to expel North Korean ambassador, giving him 72 hours to leave the country, in protest against the DPRK’s sixth nuke test on Sunday. Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mex...
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