Trump promises ‘forceful’ response on Syria and France warns of ‘red line’ as US Navy destroyer heads to region
President Donald Trump promised on Monday that a "major decision" would be taken on Syria within the next two days, as a US navy destroyer...
Guterres cautions against isolationism, protectionism in globalisation
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday that globalisation was universal and the world should not pursue isolationism, protectionism or exclusion. “I am deeply convinced that...
Robert Mugabe and wife Grace ‘refuse to vacate state house’
Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe still has the keys to an official residence more than four months after he was forced to retire, a spokesperson...
Dog gets death sentence for killing its owners
A Staffordshire Terrier mixed-breed dog was set to be put to sleep after autopsy results on Friday confirmed it mauled its owners to death in...
Puigdemont released on bail in Germany
Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont is set to walk out of a German prison on bail after a court rejected an extradition request on the...
The naked bike ride through Canterbury has been cancelled because organisers could not get enough protection
Hundreds of body-confident cyclists have been left sagging with disappointment after one of Britain's biggest naked bike rides was cancelled - because organisers could not...
Death toll in Gaza protests climbs to 22 as both sides brace for ‘Friday of Tires’
GAZA CITY — The death toll in a week of Palestinian protests along the dividing fence between Israel and Gaza rose to 22 on Friday,...
BREAKING: Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye sentenced to 24 years imprisonment
Park Geun-hye, a former President of South Korea, was on Friday sentenced to 24 years in prison after being found guilty of abuse of power...
Park Geun-hye: South Korea’s ex-leader jailed for 24 years for corruption
The verdict was broadcast live and represents the culmination of a scandal which rocked the country, fuelling rage against political and business elites. Ms Park,...
Austrian govt bans headscarf for girls
Girls attending Austrian day care centres and elementary schools should no longer be wearing headscarves, the right-wing government said Wednesday, announcing a plan to draft...