SUAL, Philippines: President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday personally saw off 17 Vietnamese fishermen who had trespassed in Philippine waters, after ordering their release...
SUAL, Philippines: President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday personally saw off 17 Vietnamese fishermen who had trespassed in Philippine waters, after ordering their release...
Gogjali, Iraq: More than a million civilians in Mosul were in grave danger and aid workers were "bracing for the worst", a relief...
Hanoi: Vietnam has opened an investigation into a blaze which killed 13 at a karaoke bar and took several hours to put out,...
Washington: Two police officers in the US state of Iowa were shot dead on Wednesday in an "ambush" as they sat in their...
Jakarta: At least 18 people died and 40 were missing on Wednesday after a boat carrying migrant workers capsized off Indonesia's Batam island,...
Srinagar, India: Hundreds of schools were ordered to close indefinitely in Kashmir Wednesday after shelling by Indian and Pakistani troops in the disputed...
CANBERRA: King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands laid sunflowers at a memorial in the Australian capital on Wednesday for victims of...
Calais, France: French authorities on Wednesday started moving out the remaining 1,500 unaccompanied children living next to the razed "Jungle" migrant camp in...
New Delhi: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi was on Wednesday detained by Delhi Police while trying to meet the family of a retired...
ANKARA: The Free Syrian Army (FSA) has denied allegations its fighters killed civilians during an ongoing operation to break the Bashar al-Assad regime’s...
BEIJING: An explosion at a coal mine in China has killed 33 people, media reported on Wednesday after rescuers recovered the bodies of...
KIRKUK, Iraq: She sent just one text to her mother: "I am trapped in a house with Islamic State fighters. Do not call...
SEATTLE: One week before Election Day, Starbucks has unveiled a new cup in the U.S. that it says is meant to be "a...
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin has ordered a 10-hour truce on Friday in the war-ravaged Syrian city of Aleppo, the Russian defence ministry said. ...
Peshawar, Pakistan: A Pakistani court refused bail Wednesday to an Afghan woman immortalised on a National Geographic cover after she was arrested in...
PRETORIA: South African opposition parties, civic groups, unions and businesses marched in the capital Pretoria on Wednesday in a protest against President Jacob...
MOSCOW: Russia's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday it would extend a moratorium on air strikes on the Syrian city of Aleppo until 1900...
ANKARA: The Turkish Armed Forces hit 80 Islamic State targets in northern Syria as part of Operation Euphrates Shield, the army said Wednesday....