International

AFP :Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky stepped into his new role as Ukrainian president with his inauguration on Monday, launching a new era for the country wracked...

Reuters, Stockholm :The Swedish prosecutor heading an investigation into a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange filed a request with a local court on...

AFP, Ankara :Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said Turkey and Russia would jointly produce S-500 defence systems after Ankara’s controversial purchase of the...

Reuters, Riyadh :Saudi Arabia said on Sunday that it wants to avert war in the region but stands ready to respond with “all strength” following...

Reuters, Kolkata :Indians lined up to vote amid unprecedented security in the eastern state of West Bengal on Sunday as the final phase of a...

USA Today, Washington :In a series of tweets Saturday afternoon, Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., came out in favor of impeaching President Donald Trump, making Amash...

Reuters, Vatican City :Pope Francis paid tribute on Saturday to journalists killed while doing their jobs, saying media freedom is a key indicator of a...

AP, Canberra : The vote count in Australia’s general election on Saturday was proving closer than opinion polls had predicted, with the ruling conservative coalition...

AP, Dubai : U.S. diplomats warned Saturday that commercial airliners flying over the wider Persian Gulf faced a risk of being “misidentified” amid heightened tensions...