Macron, Carney to visit French Islands after Trump Map
The US president on Monday posted an image to social media with a map of North America in which Canada, Greenland and Mexico, much of...
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Israeli attack on Gaza kills 2 Palestinians
An Israeli air strike on a vehicle in Gaza City has killed at least two people and wounded 13 others, medics say. The attack on...
Iraq probes Saudi attacks, closes Iran crossings
Iraq has closed some border crossings with Iran while investigating drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline that it confirms were launched from its...
Russian official to join G20 energy meeting
A Russian official will attend a G20 energy meeting in Houston next week, a White House official said on Friday. Last month, the U.S. welcomed...
NGOs warn over Tunisia prison heat deaths
At least 23 prisoners have died in Tunisia in recent weeks due to extreme heat, according to rights advocates, who have long condemned harsh detention...
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles
North Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Saturday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said, a day after the United States,...
Train derails in France, 44 injured
A passenger train derailed in northwestern France on Friday, injuring 44 people, one critically, local authorities saidThe train, which was carrying 186 passengers, was travelling...
Philippines ferry fire death toll reaches 35
The bodies of passengers killed in a ferry fire off the Philippines arrived at a port near the resort town of Coron, Palawan, on Saturday...
Trump lands in Ireland for Golf, PM talks
Donald Trump landed in Ireland under tight security Saturday for two days of diplomacy and golf, on a trip that again blurs the lines between...
Israel-Lebanon talks delayed until October
The next round of US-mediated talks between Israel and Lebanon has been pushed off until next month, a State Department official said Saturday. The next...
Japan, India, Ukraine question new UN map
In a historic move last week, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to encourage the use of new world maps which more accurately depict...
Taiwan VP makes rare European trip
Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim is making a rare visit to Europe, attending a forum on democracy in Italy alongside the island’s foreign minister, the...