Iraqi protesters urge Baghdad to stay out of U.S.-Iran showdown

2019/05/24 20:08:33

Thousands of supporters of a populist Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim cleric urged political and factional lead...

Brazil economy minister threatens to quit if pension reform diluted: report

2019/05/24 19:20:48

Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes threatened to step down in an interview published on Friday i...

India starts counting 600 million votes, Modi looks at second term

2019/05/23 03:23:35

India began counting hundreds of millions of votes in its general election on Thursday, with a coali...

U.S. Navy sends two ships through strategic Taiwan Strait

2019/05/23 03:12:32

The U.S. military said it sent two Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, its latest tra...

Jakarta protesters disperse after second night of post-election unrest

2019/05/23 02:47:21

Calm returned to the streets of central Jakarta on Thursday after a second night of clashes between ...

New Mexico counties revolt against migrant releases

2019/05/23 02:11:15

Two more New Mexico counties have declared their opposition to taking in migrants in a growing revol...

Swiss propose house arrest, including for teenagers, to curb extremism

2019/05/23 00:50:15

The Swiss government on Wednesday proposed new laws aimed at preventing extremist violence and forci...

Turkey's Erdogan and Trump may meet soon: Turkish official

2019/05/22 22:54:51

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump may soon have a face-to-face meetin...

Kenya's high court unanimously upholds ban on gay sex

2019/05/24 19:52:51

Kenya's high court on Friday upheld a law banning gay sex, keeping same sex relations punishable by ...

Ex-U.S. Marine held by Russia on spying charge complains of threats

2019/05/24 18:44:14

A former U.S. Marine held in Moscow on suspicion of spying said on Friday he had been threatened by ...

Iran youth will witness demise of Israel, 'American civilization': Khamenei

2019/05/23 03:16:54

Iran's youth will witness the demise of Israel and American civilization, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayat...

India starts counting 600 million votes, Modi in pole position

2019/05/23 02:53:50

India began counting about 600 million votes in its general election on Thursday, with a coalition l...

Last known ship to bring slaves to U.S. discovered in Alabama

2019/05/23 02:37:03

The last ship known to smuggle slaves from Africa to the United States has been discovered in Alabam...

Brazil's president wins, justice minister loses in Congress

2019/05/23 01:04:32

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro surmounted a crucial hurdle for his young government on Wednesday...

Trump administration may use Iran threat to sell bombs to Saudis without Congress' approval: senator

2019/05/23 00:32:12

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration plans to use a loophole and rising tensions with Iran t...