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Trump says Boris Johnson win could be ‘harbinger’ for him
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President Donald Trump said Friday that the big election win by his ally Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Britain…
One dead as Togo pirates release Greek ship: company
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Suspected pirates in Togo have released three crew members of a Greek oil tanker seized in November, but a fourth…
Chemical attack! Foul smell interrupts parliament session
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A strong odour of faeces disrupted a key vote in Georgian parliament Thursday after opposition MPs splattered the…
Cheers and jeers from UK press after Johnson victory
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It was a night of exquisite highs and demoralising lows for Britain's partisan press after Thursday's election…
Polling station pooches bring light relief to UK election
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Retrievers, beagles, poodles and pugs lined up in the rain at Britain's polling stations on Thursday as thousands…
Singapore defends misinformation law after criticism
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Singapore has defended a controversial new law against misinformation that it has wielded against Facebook, after…
Snarky Trump tells Greta Thunberg to ‘chill’ and see movies
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Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg gave back as good as she got Thursday after President Donald Trump dismissed…
10 million pilgrims celebrate Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe
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More than 10 million people made the pilgrimage Thursday to celebrate Mexico's patron saint, the Virgin of…
Genocide court case risks ‘reignition’ of Rohingya crisis: Suu Kyi
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Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi warned on Thursday that a genocide case at the UN's top court over Myanmar's…
Conservationists slam Trump Jr for slaying endangered Mongolian sheep
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Animal rights activists have slammed Donald Trump Jr after it emerged he killed an endangered sheep in Mongolia and…
US calls on China not to interfere in Taiwan election
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The United States on Thursday urged China not to interfere in elections next month in Taiwan, where President Tsai…
US imposes sanctions on Nicaraguan president’s son
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The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Rafael Ortega Murillo, the son of Nicaraguan President Daniel…
Drop that donut! Mexico pays portly cops to slim down
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It's a sunny morning in Mexico City, and police officers drip with sweat as they do push-ups and squats, part of a…
Australia stops short of major clampdown on Facebook, Google
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Australia's government on Thursday announced a new taskforce to monitor the actions of tech giants such as Facebook…
Russia’s only aircraft carrier on fire in port: news agencies
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A fire broke out Thursday on Russia's only aircraft carrier as it underwent repairs in an Artic shipyard, Russian…
Maldives seeks to restructure China debt after years of heavy borrowing
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The Maldives is seeking a "diplomatic" solution to restructure its Chinese debt as the small but strategically…
Brasuhan: China pressing Faroe Islands to use Huawei 5G system
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China's ambassador to Denmark has pressured the Faroe Islands to hire telecommunications giant Huawei to build a 5G…
China biggest jailer of journalists, as press dangers persist: watchdog
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At least 250 journalists are jailed around the world, with the largest number held in China, amid a growing…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi rejects genocide claims at top UN court
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Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi rejected allegations of genocide against Myanmar in the UN's top court…
Greta slams ‘misleading’ climate pledges at chaotic UN summit
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Swedish activist Greta Thunberg accused rich countries of "misleading" people over climate action at UN talks in…
Gay Jesus: Netflix Christmas satire sparks religious outcry
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A Christmas satire on Netflix depicting Jesus in a gay relationship has sparked a backlash in Brazil, where…
Trump on impeachment brink, but far from falling
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For a man on the brink of becoming only the third US president to be impeached, Donald Trump sure sounds confident.…
Legal bid begins to dissolve Thailand’s upstart anti-army party led by…
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Thailand's election authority on Wednesday launched a bid to knock-out the country's main anti-army opposition over…
Christmas repeats: UK PM copies ‘Love Actually’ spoof
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Boris Johnson on Tuesday faced claims of plagiarism after copying a spoof version of a scene from the hit Christmas…
