Airlines avoid parts of Iran-controlled airspace after U.S. regulator's order

2019/06/22 09:05:07

Some global airlines are re-routing flights to avoid Iran-controlled airspace over the Strait of Hor...

Sri Lanka extends emergency for third month after Easter bombings

2019/06/22 09:00:08

Sri Lanka on Saturday extended a law granting security forces emergency powers into third month foll...

British police called to home of PM candidate Boris Johnson after altercation

2019/06/22 08:45:59

British police were called to the home of Boris Johnson, the favorite to be the next prime minister,...

UAE civil aviation authority instructs airlines to take necessary safety measures: WAM

2019/06/22 06:18:27

The United Arab Emirates' General Civil Aviation Authority on Saturday instructed airlines registere...

El Salvador takes aim at imprisoned gang leaders ability to make calls

2019/06/22 03:27:10

It will be much harder for El Salvador's prison population, including gang leaders, to communicate w...

Hong Kong protesters disperse after blockading police headquarters

2019/06/22 02:02:20

Thousands of protesters who had blockaded police headquarters in Asia's leading financial center had...

Canadian man killed in Chilean tourist city Valparaiso

2019/06/22 00:55:43

A Canadian citizen was stabbed to death on Friday in the Chilean port of Valparaiso while he was str...

Anti-riot police step back from Honduras protests, fueling demonstrations

2019/06/20 02:53:39

Members of a Honduran riot police that have dealt with weeks of protests stood down in Tegucigalpa o...

Factbox: International airlines' response to FAA on Iran airspace

2019/06/22 09:05:07

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency order on Thursday prohibiting U.S...

Southeast Asian leaders open summit in Bangkok

2019/06/22 08:48:04

Southeast Asian leaders opened a two-day summit in Bangkok on Saturday, though it was unclear what p...

U.S. cities brace for immigration raids, say they will not participate

2019/06/22 06:21:32

U.S. cities expecting to be hit by a wave of immigration raids intended to deport recently arrived f...

U.N. rights chief Bachelet urges Venezuela to release prisoners

2019/06/22 05:03:17

U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Friday urged Venezuela's government to release prisoner...

U.S. ramps up returns of asylum seekers to Mexico, adding Cubans

2019/06/22 02:04:29

The United States is more than doubling the number of asylum seekers it returns to Mexico in one cit...

Kim, Xi agree to grow ties whatever external situation: North Korean media

2019/06/22 01:30:02

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and China's President Xi Jinping reached a consensus on "important i...

Philippines' Duterte accepts China's proposal to jointly investigate collision

2019/06/22 00:38:13

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has accepted China's proposal to jointly investigate allegation...