Dozens killed in Nigeria poll violence: observers

2019/02/24 22:04:04

As many as 39 people have been killed in election violence in Nigeria, civil society groups said on ...

Israel's first lunar lander launched into space from Florida

2019/02/22 04:13:39

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Florida on Thursday night carrying Israel's first lunar la...

U.N. rights experts urge Indonesia to probe use of snake in Papua interrogation

2019/02/22 03:20:57

United Nations rights experts have urged Indonesia to investigate accusations of violence by police ...

After bloody protests, Nicaragua's Ortega says he wants dialogue for peace

2019/02/22 02:57:01

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega said on Thursday he would resume dialogue with opposition leaders...

Australian who rammed and killed six pedestrians jailed for life

2019/02/22 02:18:29

An Australian man who drove a car into dozens of pedestrians on a busy shopping street in central Me...

U.S., Canada, Mexico work to prevent swine fever reaching region

2019/02/22 01:12:51

The United States, Canada and Mexico are coordinating efforts to prevent the arrival of a highly con...

Mexico's national guard won't be military-led, in government step-down

2019/02/21 23:57:57

Mexico's Senate on Thursday approved President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's plan to create a new na...

Eastern Libyan military forces claim control of El Feel oilfield

2019/02/21 22:52:16

Eastern-based Libyan military forces took control on Thursday of the southwestern El Feel oilfield, ...

Arab League, EU seek synchrony on regional crises in first summit

2019/02/24 20:59:33

Arab and European states sought common ground on security threats and regional crises including Yeme...

Bye-bye Brexit: History haunts German woman leaving UK to avoid 'chaos'

2019/02/22 04:02:34

Actor Sonja Morgenstern, a German national who has lived in London since 1996, packed up and moved b...

U.S. to leave 200 American peacekeepers in Syria after pullout

2019/02/22 03:01:47

The United States will leave "a small peacekeeping group" of 200 American troops in Syria for a peri...

North Korea warns of food crisis, slashes rations before next leaders' summit

2019/02/22 02:20:41

North Korea has warned that it is facing a food shortfall of some 1.4 million tons in 2019 and has b...

Putin to U.S.: I'm ready for another Cuban Missile-style crisis if you want one

2019/02/22 01:27:45

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia is militarily ready for a Cuban Missile-style crisis if...

Venezuela's Maduro starts shutting borders to block humanitarian aid

2019/02/22 00:23:12

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro threatened to close the border with Colombia on Thursday as oppos...

Brazil to deliver aid for Venezuela despite impending border closure

2019/02/21 23:05:26

Brazil is going ahead with the airlifting of humanitarian aid for Venezuela despite the impending cl...