Mueller report found no evidence of Trump-Russia collusion: Justice Dept.

Chinese investments in Europe: German EU commissioner floats EU veto right

Alarm bells are ringing over Italy's involvement in Beijing's infrastructure project. EU Commissioner Günther Oettinger thinks an EU veto

Brexit: Theresa May fights for deal and premiership

UK Prime Minister Theresa May was in her Chequers country retreat fighting for her Brexit withdrawal agreement. Some of her senior Cabinet...

Calls grow to change Japan's laws on transgender people

How much longer? Transgender people in Japan have to undergo sterilization if they want to be legally recognized. Human Rights Watch is raising

Romania recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Israeli politicians have welcomed Romania's intention to move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Romania's prime minister announced the plan...

Chinese investments in Europe: German EU commissioner calls for bloc veto rights

Alarm bells are ringing over Italy's involvement in Beijing's new "Silk Road" infrastructure project. EU Commissioner Günther Oettinger has

Mozambique: Death toll rises after Cyclone Idai floods and rain

Aid agencies have warned the humanitarian disaster in Mozambique following Cyclone Idai could be similar to that in Yemen and Syria. Half a

New Zealand: Thousands show up to Christchurch vigil to shun racism

A Christchurch vigil to shun racism and grieve for 50 Muslims killed last week in local mosques drew 15,000 people. One of the victims said the...

Who's allowed to sell 'Macedonian wine'?

The Prespa agreement has put an end to the decades-old name dispute between Greece and North Macedonia, but it hasn't settled every related...

Norway cruise ship arrives in port after airlift drama

Around 900 passengers were still on board as the ship steered into the port of Molde on Norway's west coast. The Red Cross said many of those

US to recognize Golan Heights as Israeli territory Monday: Israeli FM

Acting Foreign Minister Israel Katz said US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the

Could Kazakhstan be a model for a power transfer in Russia?

The resignation of Kazakhstan's president has given rise to speculation over the future transfer of power in Russia. Will Vladimir Putin

Thailand: Military-backed party takes lead in election — preliminary results

With 89 percent of the vote counted, Thailand's pro-military party has taken a surprising lead over the main democratic opposition party.

Norway cruise ship heads to port after hundreds airlifted to safety

Rescue workers have evacuated hundreds from a stricken cruise ship off the coast of Norway. The Red Cross said some passengers had been

Resistance to killer robots growing

Activists from 35 countries met in Berlin this week to call for a ban on lethal autonomous weapons, ahead of new talks on such weapons in

Thailand awaits outcome of long-delayed election

Thai voters have cast their ballots in the country’s first general election in eight years. Observers say a stalemate is a likely outcome, with...

Russian busted smuggling drugged orangutan in Indonesia

A Russian tourist with a drugged orangutan in his suitcase has been arrested at Bali's international airport. If convicted, the man faces jail

Tight race expected as the Comoros heads to the polls

On Sunday, Comorians will vote for a new president. Although the list of opposition candidates has thinned noticeably, victory for

Bringing IS masses to justice poses quandaries

What will happen to the thousands of IS members who surrendered in the final phase of the battle in Syria? Neighboring Iraq might try them but

Norway cruise ship engines restarted ahead of towing mission

Rescue workers have evacuated hundreds from a stricken cruise ship off the coast of Norway. Most of the vessel’s engines have been restarted,

Morocco: Police use water cannon at teacher protest

Police in Morocco have used water cannon to disperse teachers protesting in front of the country’s parliament. Demonstrators are campaigning

Thailand votes in first general election since 2014 military coup

After five years of military rule, Thailand is voting for the leadership of their choice. Political parties opposed to military rule have urged

'False alarm' sparks stampede at Disneyland Paris

One of Europe's most popular destiantions saw a mass panic over suspicious noises. Officials have revealed the cause of the

Boeing presents 737 MAX upgrades to US airlines

Boeing has prepared a software fix to prevent the 737 MAX from nosediving during flight, after two deadly crashes. The upgrade focuses on

France: Yellow vest protesters march on as Macron ups security

Thousands turned out in cities across France for the latest round of yellow vest demonstrations. Protesters lamented their disappointment in

Mali: More than 100 killed in ethnic massacre

Dogon tribe-members reportedly burned a large portion of a Muslim Fulani village. Tensions among ethnic communities have surged since the...

Cabinet revolts against Theresa May, UK media reports

Multiple UK outlets are reporting that Theresa May's cabinet is now refusing to support her premiership and is asking her to

'Yellow vest' protests: France avoids second week of violence amid tight security

'Yellow vest' protesters have again marched through Paris and other French cities to voice their anger at President Emmanuel Macron.

Pakistan shows off military might after Kashmir dispute with India

A military parade to mark Republic Day included a display of the homemade JF-17 fighter jet. Tensions with India remain high over last

Germany's SPD adopts manifesto for EU elections

Germany's Social Democrats have adopted policies they want to campaign on in EU parliamentary elections in May. The party is hoping to claw back