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Gabriel Attal picked as France's youngest PM — presidency
Jan 09, 2024
PARIS — French leader Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday picked Gabriel Attal as prime minister in a bid to give new momentum to his presidency, wit ...
US appeals court judges skeptical of Trump immunity claim
Jan 09, 2024
WASHINGTON — A panel of US appeals court judges appeared sceptical on Tuesday of Donald Trump’s claim that as a former president he should b ...
Eerily quiet on South Korea’s frontline border island
Jan 09, 2024
YEONPYEONG, South Korea — On South Korea’s remote border island of Yeonpyeong, heavily armed soldiers locked up the beaches at dus ...
Number of missing in Japan quake jumps to over 300
Jan 09, 2024
SHIKA, Japan — The number of people unaccounted for after Japan’s New Year’s Day earthquake more than tripled on Monday to 323 while the dea ...
Gaza protesters block New York bridges, tunnel
Jan 09, 2024
NEW YORK — Dozens of pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked three arterial bridges and a tunnel connecting Manhattan with the rest of New Yor ...
Indonesia’s presidential hopefuls face off in debate
Jan 08, 2024
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s presidential candidates held a second debate on Sunday, where they discussed defence, geopolitics and diplomacy.Defenc ...
Portugal’s Socialists formalise Costa successor as leader
Jan 08, 2024
LISBON — Nine weeks out from snap elections, Portugal’s ruling Socialist Party (PS) on Sunday formalised Pedro Nuno Santos as their new lead ...
Woman in 90s pulled from rubble five days after Japan quake
Jan 08, 2024
SUZU, Japan — A woman in her 90s trapped for five days under rubble caused by a huge earthquake in central Japan was rescued against the odd ...
North Korea fires artillery shells near South Korean islands
Jan 06, 2024
SEOUL — North Korea fired an artillery barrage near two South Korean border islands on Friday, Seoul’s defence ministry said, prompting a li ...
Blinken meets Greek PM Mitsotakis after an hour of talks with Erdogan
Jan 06, 2024
CHANIA, GREECE — Washington's top diplomat Antony Blinken arrived on the island of Crete on Saturday to meet with the Greek prime minister a ...
Bloodshed, prosperity meet in Mexico’s most violent state
Nov 22, 2022
Ukraine says 'torture' sites found in Kherson
Nov 21, 2022
UK court told ‘Daesh bride’ was child trafficking victim
Nov 21, 2022
Ukraine, Russia trade blame over nuclear plant shelling
Nov 21, 2022
Ukraine grain export deal extended for four months
Nov 17, 2022
France's Mendy branded 'predatory serial rapist' at UK trial
Nov 17, 2022
Pentagon 'looking into' reports Russian missiles hit inside Poland
Nov 16, 2022
Relief in Ukraine's Kherson after Russian occupation
Nov 13, 2022
Sharks, turtles, disease on agenda of wildlife trade summit
Nov 12, 2022
'No progress' in discussions with Iran — UN nuclear watchdog
Nov 10, 2022
Russia orders troops out of Kherson in major reversal
Nov 09, 2022
The weakest link? North Korea’s crumbling air force
Nov 08, 2022
Three migrants blocked in Italy port stand-off jump into sea
Nov 07, 2022
UK murderer admits abusing a total of 101 dead women
Nov 05, 2022
Iran-Russia military cooperation: Murky, but in Tehran’s interest
Nov 03, 2022
Scholz says EU mulling ‘further steps’ against Iran
Oct 31, 2022
Nord Stream owner conducts own inspection of damaged pipeline
Oct 27, 2022
Climate pledges still ‘nowhere near’ enough for 1.5ºC — UN
Oct 26, 2022
UK shrugs as Rishi Sunak becomes first brown PM
Oct 25, 2022
Xi in control at China Congress, as ex-president removed
Oct 22, 2022
Italy holds gov’t talks as Meloni coalition spars over Ukraine
Oct 20, 2022
Sweden elects right-wing PM backed for first time by far-right
Oct 17, 2022

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