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China demands Philippines remove grounded ship from disputed waters
Aug 08, 2023
BEIJING — China renewed calls on Tuesday for the Philippines to remove an ageing ship from a reef that Manila uses to press its stake in the ...
Portugal, Spain battle wildfires amid heatwave alerts
Aug 08, 2023
LISBON — Hundreds of firefighters were on Tuesday battling a wildfire that has burned for four days in Portugal, which, like neighbouring Sp ...
Brazil census identifies a much larger indigenous population
Aug 07, 2023
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil’s count of its Indigenous population rose by 89 per cent from 2010 to 2022, to nearly 1.7 million people, though the ...
Ukraine faces new wave of attacks, Russia says airbases struck
Aug 06, 2023
KYIV — Ukraine said on Sunday it suffered several waves of aerial attacks overnight, which Moscow said targeted military airfields, a day af ...
At least 30 migrants missing in shipwrecks off Italy
Aug 06, 2023
ROME — At least 30 migrants are missing following two shipwrecks off the Italian island of Lampedusa, according to survivor testimony, the U ...
23 injured, buildings collapse as 5.4 quake hits east China
Aug 06, 2023
PINGYUAN, China — At least 23 people were injured and dozens of buildings collapsed, state media reported, after a shallow 5.4-magnitude ear ...
'Inhumane treatment' of migrants at Italy-France border — charity
Aug 06, 2023
ROME  — Migrants are being systematically turned away by France at the border with Italy with "acts of violence, degrading and inhumane ...
Pressure mounts on Niger coup leaders as deadline nears
Aug 06, 2023
NIAMEY — Pressure on the leaders of a coup in Niger mounted Saturday on the eve of a west African bloc's deadline for the military to relinq ...
Crowd gathers for Pope vigil in Portugal
Aug 06, 2023
LISBON — Tens of thousands of people gathered at riverside park near Lisbon on Saturday ahead of a vigil held by Pope Francis as part of a m ...
Russia says it seized settlement in northeast Ukraine
Aug 05, 2023
MOSCOW/ KYIV — Russia on Saturday said it captured a settlement in northeastern Ukraine, where Kyiv has reported increased attacks."In the a ...
US says Iran UN sanctions back in force
Sep 21, 2020
The art of the non-deal? Scepticism over Trump's Balkan pact
Sep 19, 2020
US student charged with murder apologises in court
Sep 16, 2020
Calls grow for Myanmar election delay as coronavirus cases spike
Sep 15, 2020
Around 50 feared dead in DRC mine collapse
Sep 12, 2020
UK denies going rogue with new law despite EU fury
Sep 09, 2020
Belarus opposition figure detained at Ukraine border
Sep 09, 2020
Kremlin says 'absurd' to blame Russia for Navalny poisoning
Sep 07, 2020
Brexit terms UK signed ‘must be respected’ — EU’s Barnier
Sep 07, 2020
Powerful typhoon slams Japan with violent winds, heavy rain
Sep 06, 2020
US troop drills in Lithuania as tensions mount
Sep 05, 2020
Ousted Malian president gets ‘routine’ medical checkup
Sep 02, 2020
Trump heads uninvited to Kenosha with law and order in mind
Sep 01, 2020
Freud’s Vienna private rooms open, bereft of furniture
Aug 29, 2020
England faces ‘extensive local lockdowns’ in winter virus wave
Aug 29, 2020
Brazil environment funding flip-flop triggers alarm
Aug 29, 2020
Coronavirus cases, deaths slow in most regions
Aug 25, 2020
Local virus outbreak in Myanmar sparks fears for Rohingya camps
Aug 23, 2020
Ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon arrested in border wall fraud case
Aug 22, 2020
Varied faces of Bulgaria’s anti-corruption protests
Aug 19, 2020
WHO urges nations to join global shared vaccine bid
Aug 19, 2020
One dead, dozens injured as strong quake hits central Philippines
Aug 18, 2020

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