Dutch court convicts Islamic State militant of war crimes

2019/07/23 12:17:52

Dutch judges on Tuesday convicted an Islamic State militant of war crimes in Iraq and Syria and sen...

Ukraine president wants to discuss coalition with Voice party

2019/07/21 17:39:38

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday said he wants to invite the Voice party, headed by...

South Africa's Ramaphosa seeks judicial review of graft watchdog's allegations

2019/07/21 17:06:09

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday he would seek an urgent judicial review of a ...

U.S. says Venezuelan plane aggressively shadowed a U.S. military aircraft

2019/07/21 16:45:41

The U.S. military on Sunday accused a Venezuelan fighter aircraft of "aggressively" shadowing a U.S....

Two severely-disabled candidates win seats in Japan upper house vote

2019/07/21 16:27:14

Two wheelchair-bound candidates won seats in Japan's upper house vote on Sunday, media projections s...

British Airways suspends flights to Cairo for seven days

2019/07/21 15:50:05

British Airways and Lufthansa abruptly suspended flights to Cairo from Saturday over security concer...

Britain weighs response to Iran Gulf crisis with few good options

2019/07/21 15:48:02

Britain was weighing its next moves in the Gulf tanker crisis on Sunday, with few good options appar...

Iraqi Kurdish energy minister Hawrami moved to advisory role in new cabinet

2019/07/21 15:04:36

Long-serving Iraqi Kurdish natural resources minister, Ashti  Hawrami, will take up an advisory rol...

Ukraine president's party leads in parliament election: exit poll

2019/07/21 17:39:38

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's party led Ukraine's snap parliamentary election on Sunday with 43.9%...

Former Maldives president pleads not guilty to charges of money laundering

2019/07/21 17:15:24

Abdulla Yameen, the former president of the Maldives, pled not guilty to charges of money laundering...

Hong Kong police fire rubber bullets, tear gas as protests descend into chaos

2019/07/21 16:56:07

Hong Kong police fired rubber bullets and tear gas in running clashes with protesters late on Sunday...

Japan pro-constitution reform forces fall short of 2/3 upper house majority: NHK

2019/07/21 16:27:14

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling bloc won a solid majority in Japan's upper house election on Sund...

Pompeo to meet with Mexico's foreign minister to discuss immigration, trade

2019/07/21 16:15:31

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet with Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard on Sunday...

Egypt expresses dismay to UK envoy over British Airways flight suspension

2019/07/21 15:50:05

Egypt's aviation minister on Sunday expressed his dismay over British Airways' decision to suspend f...

Japan's pro-constitutional revision force to lose 2/3 majority in upper house: NHK

2019/07/21 15:40:51

Japan's ruling coalition and pro-constitutional revision allies were certain to lose the two-thirds ...