UK's hardline immigration chief says international rules make it too easy to seek asylum.LONDON (AP) — Britain’s immigration minister argued Tuesday that international refugee rules must ...
The Central Pacific Cable would connect American Samoa with Guam.SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The United States is backing a new undersea internet cable connecting several Pacific islands, according to a pla...
China's defense minister MIA for month.BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson said Thursday that he was “not aware of the situation” in the ministry’s first pub...
Ethnic violence has plunged the northeastern state bordering Myanmar into intense civil war .GUWAHATI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India imposed curfew in the capital and some areas of its restive state of M...
Massachusetts man stabs five officers after crashing into home following chase, police say.TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts man who sped away during a traffic stop led police on a chase tha...
3 killed in shootings and an explosion as deadly violence continues in Sweden.STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three people were killed overnight in separate incidents in Sweden as deadly violence linked to a f...
North Korean leader urges greater nuclear weapons production in response to a 'new Cold War'.SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for an exponential increase in produ...
Around 18,000 Gazans have permits from Israeli authorities to work outside the blockaded enclave.GAZA (Reuters) – Israel reopened crossing points with Gaza on Thursday, allowing thousands of Pal...
By Thursday morning, more than half of Nagorno-Karabakh's population - 66,500 people - had fled.(AP) – The separatist government of Nagorno-Karabakh announced Thursday that it will dissolve itse...
The country lost as much ice in 2 years during third hottest summer as in 3 decades before 1990.ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland's glaciers suffered their second worst melt rate this year aft...
A government source confirmed that the bodies correspond to the case of six kidnapped boys.MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Authorities identified the bodies of six teenage boys at a ranch in central Mexico al...
Chinese Vice Premier will co-chair the dialogue with German Finance Minister .BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Germany will co-host a third financial dialogue in Germany on Oct. 1, the Chinese foreign mi...
Police said several people were wounded but none had died
.MADRID (Reuters) - A teenager on Thursday stabbed three teachers and at least one pupil in a high school in Jerez de la Frontera, southern...
A bullet train departed from Fuzhou, the capital of east China's Fujian province Thursday morning.BEIJING (Reuters) - China launched its first high-speed rail line that will travel across several bays...
More than 250 people have been evacuated from the area since Storm Elias struck on Wednesday.VOLOS, Greece (Reuters) - Torrential rain battered central Greece, flooding streets, homes and businesses i...
Covering approximately 100 km each day, Barry pedalled through jungles, deserts and conflict zones.CAIRO/N'DJAMENA (Reuters) – Mamadou Safaiou Barry was determined to study Islamic theology...
Taiwan has made the indigenous submarine programme a key part of project to modernise armed forces.KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) – Taiwan unveiled its first domestically developed submarine on Thu...
Moody's and Fitch warned standoff could damage the federal government's credit-worthiness.WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday rejected a stopgap fundin...