AFP, Caracas : President Nicolas Maduro welcomed Friday the “beginning of talks” with the Venezuelan opposition in Norway, after months of bloody clashes between the...
AFP, Port Vila : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said it was vital “to save the Pacific to save the world” as he wrapped up his...
Britain’s Labour opposition pulled the plug Friday on six weeks of Brexit compromise talks with Prime Minister Theresa May, blaming her evaporating authority as her...
AP, Kolkata :India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken his ruling party’s fight to the state of West Bengal, where it hopes to retain a...
Council of Europe restores Russia’s voting rightsAP, Moscow The Council of Europe, the continent’s main human rights body, adopted a declaration Friday that restores Russia’s...
AP, Tehran : Iran’s foreign minister traveled Friday to China on his Asian tour aimed at keeping world markets open to Tehran amid an intense sanctions...
AFP, London :Britain’s Boris Johnson, the former foreign minister, ex-mayor of London and leading Brexit campaigner, confirmed Thursday he will run for the premiership when...
AFP, Rato Dero : Parents nervously watch as their children wait to be tested for HIV in a village in southern Pakistan, where hundreds of people...
AFP, Taiwan : Taiwan’s parliament legalised same-sex marriage on Friday in a landmark first for Asia as the government survived a last-minute attempt by conservatives...
AFP, Colombo :Troops and police patrolled parts of Sri Lanka on Thursday as international pressure mounted on Colombo to contain anti-Muslim riots that killed one...
Reuters, Geneva :Growing U.S. pressure on Iran has weakened pragmatic President Hassan Rouhani and made his hardline rivals more assertive at home and abroad, recent...
AP, Washington :International worries that the Trump administration is sliding toward war with Iran flared into the open amid skepticism about its claims that the...
