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Liberian President George Weah concedes poll defeat to ex VP Boakai
Nov 18, 2023
MONROVIA — Liberian leader and football legend George Weah conceded defeat to opposition leader Joseph Boakai after a tight presidential run ...
UN urges international probe into war violations in Israel’s aggression on Gaza
Nov 17, 2023
GENEVA — The UN human rights chief on Thursday highlighted allegations of serious rights violations in the Hamas-Israel war that he said nee ...
UN Security Council calls for 'humanitarian pauses' in Gaza
Nov 17, 2023
UNITED NATIONS, United States — The UN Security Council on Wednesday called for "extended humanitarian pauses" in the Gaza Strip, the first ...
Hundreds of Rohingya refugees reach western Indonesia by boat
Nov 17, 2023
BIREUEUN, INDONESIA — A boat carrying 250 Rohingya refugees landed in Indonesia from Bangladesh on Thursday, a local official told AFP, brin ...
Finland to close border crossings with Russia over migrant influx
Nov 17, 2023
HELSINKI — Finland will close four of its eight eastern border crossings with Russia early Saturday, the government said, accusing Moscow of ...
UK gov’t doubles down on Rwanda migrant policy despite court defeat
Nov 16, 2023
LONDON — The UK government vowed Wednesday to persevere with a controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda, despite the Supreme Court upho ...
Indian rescuers battle for third day to free 40 trapped tunnel workers
Nov 15, 2023
DEHRADUN, India — More than a hundred rescuers in northern India struggled for a third day on Tuesday to save dozens of workers trapped unde ...
250 flood-hit northern France communities in state of disaster
Nov 15, 2023
SAINT-OMER, FRANCE — Around 250 municipalities in northern France will be declared in a state of natural disaster due to massive flooding, P ...
UN flags at half-mast for staff killed in Gaza
Nov 14, 2023
GENEVA — Flags flew at half-mast at UN compounds across the globe on Monday, as staff observed a minute's silence for the more than 100 coll ...
Poland’s pro-EU bloc bags speaker post in key parliament vote
Nov 13, 2023
WARSAW — Poland’s pro-EU parties scored a first win in the new parliament on Monday after general elections in October with their candidate ...
Seoul to halt propaganda broadcasts as North Korea shows regret for blast
Aug 24, 2015
Kiev launches project to ‘tell world about Ukraine’
Aug 24, 2015
Greece’s Tsipras resigns, calls snap polls to beat party revolt
Aug 20, 2015
Foreigner prime suspect in Bangkok bombing — authorities
Aug 19, 2015
Turkey ‘swiftly’ heading to snap polls — Erdogan
Aug 19, 2015
Nearly 21,000 migrants hit Greek shores last week — UN
Aug 18, 2015
For some Republicans, a Trump victory looks increasingly possible
Aug 06, 2015
After Russia UN veto, countries seek court for Flight MH17 prosecutions
Jul 31, 2015
Afghan Taliban name a new leader, but peace talks delayed
Jul 31, 2015
Female suicide bombers kill dozens in Cameroon, Nigeria
Jul 26, 2015
Migrants left looking for shelter as Greece struggles in crisis
Jul 25, 2015
US-led drills in Ukraine may threaten peace process — Moscow
Jul 20, 2015
Nigeria’s Buhari replaces military brass as Boko Haram strikes
Jul 14, 2015
Day of extremist violence across Nigeria kills more than 60
Jul 06, 2015
The morning after: Cheers fade as Greeks face reality
Jul 06, 2015
Greeks defy Europe with referendum ‘no’
Jul 05, 2015
‘More efforts needed worldwide to prevent eye diseases’
Jul 04, 2015
Indonesian plane crash toll rises to 142
Jul 01, 2015
Sugary drinks may cause 184,000 global deaths a year — study
Jun 30, 2015
Hungarian police use tear gas to break up clashes at migrant camp
Jun 29, 2015
US, China must be ‘honest, direct’ about future ties
Jun 23, 2015
Hackers ground 1,400 passengers at Warsaw Airport
Jun 21, 2015

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