Brazil's Bolsonaro taps astronaut, courts judge for cabinet

2018/11/01 00:18:35

Brazil's far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro set about staffing his new administration on Wedne...

Venezuelan court frees men jailed for video mocking Maduro: groups

2018/10/31 23:39:15

Two Venezuelan firefighters who were jailed last month after mocking unpopular President Nicolas Mad...

Trump hardens stance on Mexico border, says 15,000 troops could be sent

2018/10/31 23:20:45

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States could send as many as 15,000 troops ...

South Korea asks U.S. for 'maximum flexibility' on Iran sanctions waiver

2018/10/30 03:44:18

South Korea has asked the United States for "maximum flexibility" on its request for a waiver to pre...

UK academic charged with spying in UAE temporarily released, wife says

2018/10/30 03:39:50

A British academic charged with espionage in the United Arab Emirates has been temporarily released ...

Trump sends 5,200 troops to Mexico border as caravan advances

2018/10/30 02:42:47

The United States said on Monday it will send over 5,200 troops to help secure the border with Mexic...

Brazil's Bolsonaro backs ethanol industry, pledges partnership

2018/10/30 02:16:43

President-elect Jair Bolsonaro backed Brazil's ethanol industry and pledged to be a partner of the b...

Factbox: 'Black boxes' the focus of probe in Indonesia's Lion Air crash

2018/10/30 02:13:10

A Boeing 737 MAX 8 operated by Indonesia's Lion Air with 189 people on board crashed into the sea so...

China birth rate set to continue decline this year: China Daily

2018/11/01 00:06:00

China's birth rate is set to decline further this year as well as over the next few years, despite t...

Mexico's president-elect meets airport construction firms

2018/10/31 23:36:10

Mexican president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador met on Wednesday with Hermes and ICA, two of the...

Indonesia hunts for victims, wreckage of air crash; survivors seen unlikely

2018/10/30 04:28:30

Indonesia on Tuesday stepped up a search for an airliner that plunged into the sea with all 189 aboa...

India scrambles to claw back ground in Sri Lanka after pro-China leader named PM

2018/10/30 03:43:45

India, caught flatfooted by the appointment of Mahinda Rajapaksa as Sri Lanka's premier, has opened ...

'Just a little wobble': Thousands feel 6.1-magnitude quake in New Zealand

2018/10/30 03:12:11

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck New Zealand's north island on Tuesday, the United States Geolo...

Brazil's far-right president-elect eyes close U.S. ties

2018/10/30 02:16:43

Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right former Army captain who won Brazil's presidential weekend election, sa...

Brazil's Bolsonaro threatens to remove government ads from 'lying' media outlets

2018/10/30 02:16:43

Brazil president-elect Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday he would withdraw government advertising from m...