France's CGT union calls 48-hour energy strike in support of yellow vests

2018/12/06 20:09:04

France's hard-left CGT trade union on Thursday called on its energy industry workers to walk out for...

France to deploy 89,000 security personnel ahead of Saturday protests

2018/12/06 20:09:04

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said 89,000 members of the security forces would be deployed ...

Brazil's Bolsonaro lumps native tribes with women in new ministry

2018/12/06 20:00:31

Brazil's right-wing President-elect Jair Bolsonaro named a pro-life evangelical pastor on Thursday t...

Migrants tend to be healthier, live longer: study

2018/12/06 05:01:01

Migrants tend to be healthier than the residents of wealthy countries they travel to, such as the Un...

Afghan peace push backed by surge in air strikes, operations

2018/12/06 03:49:05

The death last week of the Taliban's senior leader in southern Afghanistan in a U.S. air strike high...

Aging Japan: Neighboring suburbs face divergent futures as one grays, one grows

2018/12/06 02:50:52

Katsuya Kodama's wife died two years ago, and the 77-year-old keeps her ashes on a Buddhist altar in...

'We can't go anywhere': Myanmar closes Rohingya camps but 'entrenches segregation'

2018/12/06 00:42:46

As the world was focused on abortive efforts to begin repatriating hundreds of thousands of Rohingya...

May's Brexit deal under fire as legal advice stiffens opposition

2018/12/05 23:21:58

Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal came under fire from allies and opponents alike on Wednesda...

Eiffel Tower, Louvre among Paris tourism sites to close on Saturday

2018/12/06 20:09:04

French authorities will close dozens of museums, tourism sites and shops on Saturday, including the ...

Israel tells Lebanon and U.N. peacekeepers to destroy attack tunnel

2018/12/06 20:01:31

Israel told Lebanon's army and U.N. peacekeepers on Thursday to destroy a tunnel it said had been du...

U.N. peacekeepers confirm Israeli report of tunnel at Lebanon border

2018/12/06 19:36:58

U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon have confirmed the existence of a tunnel discovered by the Israeli mili...

U.S. military says strike kills four militants in Somalia

2018/12/06 04:40:14

The U.S military said it killed four militants in an air strike against al Shabaab militants in the ...

Bangladesh seeks action against Myanmar minister over Rohingya 'brainwashed' remark

2018/12/06 03:14:21

Bangladesh summoned the Myanmar ambassador on Wednesday to condemn “irresponsible remarks” made ...

Exclusive: Clues in Marriott hack implicate China - sources

2018/12/06 02:28:53

Hackers behind a massive breach at hotel group Marriott International Inc left clues suggesting the...

Facebook gave data on user's friends to certain companies: documents

2018/12/06 00:16:21

Facebook Inc let some companies, including Netflix and Airbnb, access users' lists of friends afte...