Germany bans Kurdish PKK publishers after raids

2019/02/12 10:39:55

German authorities banned two media organizations it said are linked to the banned Kurdistan Workers...

Venezuela opposition rallies to tell Maduro: Let aid in

2019/02/12 10:20:10

Venezuela's opposition supporters will take to the streets nationwide on Tuesday to keep up the heat...

Exclusive: Brazil miner Vale knew deadly dam had heightened risk of collapse

2019/02/12 10:16:11

Vale SA, the world's largest iron ore miner, knew last year that the dam in Brazil that collapsed in...

Turkey orders 1,112 arrested over links to cleric Gulen: state media

2019/02/12 09:52:58

Turkey launched on Tuesday one of its largest operations against alleged supporters of the U.S.-base...

Australia's lower house passes asylum bill in rebuke for government

2019/02/12 09:34:39

Australia's government suffered an embarrassing defeat in parliament on Tuesday as the lower house v...

U.S. destroyers sail in disputed South China Sea amid trade tensions

2019/02/11 05:09:21

Two U.S. warships sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea on Monday, a U.S. offi...

Tensions rise with Thai election commission to rule on princess running for PM

2019/02/11 04:15:43

Thailand's Election Commission will consider on Monday the surprise nomination of a Thai princess as...

Pompeo trip marks U.S. re-engagement with long-overlooked central Europe

2019/02/11 03:12:57

When Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Hungary, Slovakia and Poland this week he wants to make u...

North Korea may have made more nuclear bombs, but threat reduced: study

2019/02/12 10:23:15

North Korea has continued to produce bomb fuel while in denuclearization talks with the United State...

Russia and U.S. foreign ministers to discuss Venezuela: Moscow

2019/02/12 10:19:47

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will discuss the situ...

North Korea big opportunity if Trump summit goes well: Egypt's Sawiris

2019/02/12 10:03:29

Egyptian billionaire businessman Naguib Sawiris said on Tuesday he sees opportunities for mining, te...

Sri Lanka hiring hangmen, inspired by Philippines' war on drugs

2019/02/12 09:48:23

Sri Lanka began advertising for hangmen this week, as the country's president pushes ahead with a ha...

Acting Pentagon chief lands in Afghanistan, supports Kabul role in peace talks

2019/02/11 05:13:58

Acting U.S. defense secretary Patrick Shanahan arrived in Afghanistan on Monday and said it was impo...

Dementia patient over-medicated and bruised when he died, widow tells Australian aged care inquiry

2019/02/11 04:36:01

An elderly man suffering Parkinson's Disease and dementia was given 10 times his medication and had ...

Withdrawal of U.S. forces in Syria likely to start in 'weeks': U.S. general

2019/02/11 03:14:25

The United States is likely just weeks away from starting the withdrawal of ground troops from Syria...