Gunmen who abducted Italian near Kenya coast seemed to be of Somali origin, witness says

2018/11/21 06:58:22

Gunmen who abducted an Italian volunteer near the Kenyan coast on Tuesday night appeared to be of So...

Trump and land fears boost South Africa's white right 'state'

2018/11/21 06:22:30

When U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to investigate large scale killings of white farmers in Sou...

Australia rejects U.N. migration pact, sticks with hardline asylum-seeker policy

2018/11/21 05:08:41

Australia will not sign up to a United Nations migration agreement because it would compromise its h...

China arrests 576 waste smuggling suspects from January-October: Xinhua

2018/11/21 04:18:40

China arrested 576 people accused of smuggling waste into the country in the first 10 months of the ...

Criticism mounts as Interpol set to elect Russian as president

2018/11/21 01:52:38

International police body Interpol is expected to elect a senior Russian official as its next presid...

Australian police arrest three over plan to stage 'mass' attack

2018/11/20 02:50:03

Police said on Tuesday they arrested three men who were allegedly preparing to attack the public in ...

Trump likely to give U.S. troops authority to protect immigration agents

2018/11/20 02:18:05

President Donald Trump is likely to give U.S. troops authority to protect immigration agents station...

Saudi foreign minister says CIA assessment on Khashoggi murder is false

2018/11/20 01:02:14

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Tuesday that claims, including by the CIA, that Crown Prince...

In Papua New Guinea shanty-towns, residents question APEC legacy

2018/11/21 06:57:35

Barely a five-minute drive from the $50 million conference venue for the just-concluded Asia-Pacific...

Police harassment of Chinese reporter sparks anger and apology

2018/11/21 05:38:06

A Chinese environmental journalist's account of police harassment while reporting on a chemical spil...

South Korean decision to dissolve comfort women fund 'unacceptable': Japan minister

2018/11/21 04:29:59

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said on Wednesday that South Korea's decision to dissolve a "com...

Turkey, U.S. discussed return of jailed Halkbank executive: Turkey minister

2018/11/21 03:17:32

Turkey and the United States have discussed returning a jailed executive from state-owned lender Hal...

U.S. considers adding Venezuela to terrorism sponsors list -source

2018/11/20 02:52:16

The United States is considering adding Venezuela to its list of state sponsors of terrorism but no ...

Malaysia reopens submarine probe, questions former PM Najib

2018/11/20 02:32:43

Malaysian anti-graft authorities have reopened investigations into a contentious submarine deal 16 y...

U.S. likely to give troops authority to protect border officials

2018/11/20 01:27:16

The White House is likely to grant U.S. troops on the border with Mexico additional authority to pro...