Pakistan's austerity car auction falls short, new PM Khan commutes by helicopter

2018/09/18 03:29:48

Lower-than-expected sales in an auction of Pakistani government vehicles have dealt another early se...

Classrooms near empty as school starts in crisis-stricken Venezuela

2018/09/18 01:39:21

Venezuela's school year began on Monday with few students arriving in classrooms amid a crippling ec...

Guatemala says anti-corruption chief will not return despite court ruling

2018/09/18 00:59:27

Guatemala's government, appearing to defy an order by a top court, said on Monday it would not permi...

Bangkok's street vendors decry evictions as authorities clean up

2018/09/17 23:28:06

"Quick, move!" Bangkok street vendors call to each other as they rush carts laden with souvenirs and...

Erdogan says Turkey's ceasefire calls in Idlib yielded results

2018/09/17 08:50:37

President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey's calls for a ceasefire in Syria's rebel-held Idlib region were...

German government declines comment on report Merkel has decided top spy must go

2018/09/17 08:42:13

Chancellor Angela Merkel has decided Germany's domestic intelligence agency chief must go because sh...

Philippine minister orders small-scale mining halt after landslides

2018/09/17 08:34:29

The Philippines' environment minister on Monday ordered the stoppage of all small-scale mining activ...

Japanese submarine conducts first drills in South China Sea

2018/09/17 08:31:33

A Japanese submarine has for the first time joined a naval drill in the South China Sea, the Ministr...

Philippine leader again vows to shut mines after deadly landslides

2018/09/18 02:59:14

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte repeated his call on Monday to shut all mines in the country fo...

Venezuelans outraged by Maduro's steak feast at Salt Bae restaurant

2018/09/18 01:34:17

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro dined on expensive steak at a "Salt Bae" restaurant in Istanbul ...

Russia's defense ministry says it lost contact with an IL-20 aircraft: Syrian state TV

2018/09/17 23:47:23

Russia's defense ministry said it had lost contact with an IL-20 aircraft with 14 servicemen on boar...

Mattis warns of Russian meddling in Macedonia vote

2018/09/17 08:52:39

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis arrived in Macedonia on Monday with a warning that Russia was atte...

Turkey's Erdogan calls for investigation into opposition role at Isbank, Hurriyet says

2018/09/17 08:44:56

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said authorities should look into members of the opposition who ser...

Hong Kong, southern China clean up after super typhoon

2018/09/17 08:34:29

The financial hub of Hong Kong began clearing up on Monday after being battered by one of the strong...

Praying for miracles, rescuers seek signs of life after Philippine typhoon landslides

2018/09/17 08:34:29

Hopes of finding survivors in the rubble of a huge landslide in the Philippines faded on Monday as r...