International news Archive

Late Kuwaiti Emir laid to rest

Wednesday, 30 September 2020 17:24

Sonic boom from French fighter jet shakes Paris

Wednesday, 30 September 2020 15:57

Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad takes oath as Kuwait's Emir

Wednesday, 30 September 2020 13:28

Japan health workers snub COVID-19 database as Suga seeks to digitise government

Wednesday, 30 September 2020 11:32

North Korea finds 'faults' in anti-coronavirus effort after outcry over S.Korean

Wednesday, 30 September 2020 10:15

David Attenborough leads call for world to invest $500 billion a year to protect nature

Wednesday, 30 September 2020 09:25

Disruptive first round at US Presidential debate

Wednesday, 30 September 2020 08:50

World leaders send condolences to Kuwait following death of Emir

Wednesday, 30 September 2020 08:41

Rights group Amnesty halts India operations, says facing witch-hunt

Tuesday, 29 September 2020 14:49

South Korea on alert over holidays despite slight drop in COVID-19 cases

Tuesday, 29 September 2020 13:47

Philippines accuses Facebook of censoring pro-government content

Tuesday, 29 September 2020 13:29

Northern California wildfires kill 3, force evacuation of thousands

Tuesday, 29 September 2020 09:48

Global coronavirus deaths pass 'agonizing milestone' of 1 million

Tuesday, 29 September 2020 09:25

Merkel visited Kremlin critic Navalny in hospital

Monday, 28 September 2020 15:54

Beijing unveils new protections for health emergency whistleblowers

Monday, 28 September 2020 10:28

US judge blocks Trump administration's ban on new TikTok downloads

Monday, 28 September 2020 09:36

Armenia-Azerbaijan clashes kill at least 16, undermine regional stability

Monday, 28 September 2020 09:15

Clashes erupt between Armenia and Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh

Sunday, 27 September 2020 13:49

Modi pledges to use India vaccine-production capacity to help 'all humanity'

Sunday, 27 September 2020 09:34

Democrats hammer Trump's Supreme Court pick, say could jeopardize Obamacare

Sunday, 27 September 2020 09:05

Trump to name judge Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court vacancy

Saturday, 26 September 2020 16:46

Lebanon's PM-designate steps down after failing to form government

Saturday, 26 September 2020 13:21

Australia says world needs to know origins of COVID-19

Saturday, 26 September 2020 13:14

Four people injured in Paris knife attack

Friday, 25 September 2020 15:00

UK police officer shot dead at custody centre in south London

Friday, 25 September 2020 12:24

North Korea regrets killing S. Korean to control coronavirus amid public backlash

Friday, 25 September 2020 11:43

Thailand takes first legal action against Facebook, Twitter over content

Thursday, 24 September 2020 12:52

Australia plans disposal of hundreds of stranded whale carcasses

Thursday, 24 September 2020 12:42

North Korea accused of killing South Korean official and burning his body

Thursday, 24 September 2020 10:53

Trudeau says Canada is in second wave of pandemic, urges renewed caution

Thursday, 24 September 2020 09:51

Two police officers shot amid Louisville protests over Breonna Taylor ruling

Thursday, 24 September 2020 09:37

Paris' Eiffel Tower evacuated, operator confirms

Wednesday, 23 September 2020 15:48

Ukraine police website shut down after hackers gain access

Wednesday, 23 September 2020 15:38

Airlines look to COVID-19 tests that give results in minutes

Wednesday, 23 September 2020 11:52

German hospital says Kremlin critic Navalny has been discharged

Wednesday, 23 September 2020 11:27

India building collapse toll climbs to 35, search efforts continue

Wednesday, 23 September 2020 11:21

Australia counts record 470 stranded whales as rescue continues

Wednesday, 23 September 2020 10:03

'Work from home': Johnson starts shutting down Britain again as COVID-19 spreads

Tuesday, 22 September 2020 15:55

China sentences Xi critic to 18 years for graft

Tuesday, 22 September 2020 14:44

Vietnam jails 20 for terrorism over police station bombs

Tuesday, 22 September 2020 14:38

'We're confident': Russia to share legal risks of COVID-19 vaccine

Tuesday, 22 September 2020 14:17

India building collapse death toll climbs to 20

Tuesday, 22 September 2020 13:30

Australia attempts to rescue hundreds of stranded pilot whales

Tuesday, 22 September 2020 09:45

South Korea suspends flu shots in setback for winter COVID-19 preparations

Tuesday, 22 September 2020 09:42

Study suggests dengue may provide some immunity against COVID-19

Monday, 21 September 2020 20:27

Philippines' Duterte eases overseas travel ban on health workers

Monday, 21 September 2020 12:50

India's Taj Mahal gets first visitors even as coronavirus infections climb

Monday, 21 September 2020 12:36

At least 10 dead in Mumbai building collapse, several feared trapped

Monday, 21 September 2020 10:15

New Zealand ends all pandemic restrictions outside main city of Auckland

Monday, 21 September 2020 09:57

Seoul schools resume in-person classes as S.Korea coronavirus cases dip

Monday, 21 September 2020 09:40

S.Korea keeps social distancing curbs ahead of national holiday

Sunday, 20 September 2020 14:37

Three dead after rare Mediterranean storm batters Greece

Sunday, 20 September 2020 14:36

Trump will nominate a woman next week to succeed Ginsburg

Sunday, 20 September 2020 12:05

Thai protesters challenge monarchy as huge protests escalate

Sunday, 20 September 2020 08:48

UK's Johnson to levy £10,000 fine on COVID-19 rule-breakers

Sunday, 20 September 2020 08:30

Thousands rally in Thai capital against government

Saturday, 19 September 2020 13:47

US Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg dies at age 87 from pancreatic cancer

Saturday, 19 September 2020 12:16

India parliament session may be cut short as COVID-19 cases among lawmakers rise

Saturday, 19 September 2020 10:31

Australia COVID-19 hotspot records fewest cases since June

Saturday, 19 September 2020 10:26

Philippines' Duterte keeps one metre social distancing rule

Saturday, 19 September 2020 10:21

Israel returns to lockdown as COVID-19 cases mount

Friday, 18 September 2020 16:06

Storm Noul makes landfall in Vietnam, kills at least one person

Friday, 18 September 2020 12:14

Jordan to jail organisers of large social events to stem COVID-19 spike

Friday, 18 September 2020 11:12

Australia to ease border limits and allow more citizens home

Friday, 18 September 2020 10:49

Moderna would seek limited emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine based on early data

Thursday, 17 September 2020 15:24

US charges seven in wide-ranging Chinese hacking effort

Thursday, 17 September 2020 15:00

Navalny team says nerve agent was found on hotel room water bottle

Thursday, 17 September 2020 14:55

Trump contradicts CDC director on coronavirus vaccine timeline rollout

Thursday, 17 September 2020 09:49

Hurricane Sally brings 'historic flooding' to US Gulf Coast

Thursday, 17 September 2020 09:11

Russia to sell 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to India

Wednesday, 16 September 2020 15:06

Fire near Greece's Samos migrant camp under control, three detained

Wednesday, 16 September 2020 12:09

Trump says coronavirus vaccine could be weeks away

Wednesday, 16 September 2020 10:44

Japan's Suga formally voted in as PM, readies 'continuity cabinet'

Wednesday, 16 September 2020 09:29

Australia's COVID-19 epicentre reports no deaths for first time in 2 months

Tuesday, 15 September 2020 12:41

Britain warns its citizens of risk of arbitrary detention in China

Tuesday, 15 September 2020 12:21

Fire briefly erupts in central Beirut commercial district

Tuesday, 15 September 2020 11:27

Trump and Biden clash over US wildfires as campaign turns to climate change

Tuesday, 15 September 2020 09:35

S.Korea to secure coronavirus vaccines for 60% of population

Tuesday, 15 September 2020 09:23

'Hotel Rwanda hero' appears in Rwandan court amid tight security

Monday, 14 September 2020 13:16

Asia offers more flu shots to head off COVID-19 complications

Monday, 14 September 2020 11:38

Japan's Suga wins party leadership race, headed for premiership

Monday, 14 September 2020 10:45

New Zealand to lift coronavirus curbs in most of country next week

Monday, 14 September 2020 10:06

WHO reports record one-day increase in global coronavirus cases

Monday, 14 September 2020 09:24

Mali's M5-RFP coalition rejects junta's post-coup charter

Sunday, 13 September 2020 14:34

Scores arrested at protests in Australia's coronavirus hotspot

Sunday, 13 September 2020 14:33

S.Korea eases social distancing for two weeks ahead of major holiday

Sunday, 13 September 2020 11:45

AstraZeneca resumes UK trials of COVID-19 vaccine halted by patient illness

Sunday, 13 September 2020 09:23

Russians vote in local elections targetted by Kremlin critic Navalny

Sunday, 13 September 2020 09:23

China's Xinhua condemns raids on Chinese journalists in Australia

Saturday, 12 September 2020 11:08

Canada reports zero COVID-19 deaths for first time since March

Saturday, 12 September 2020 10:54

India reports record daily jump in COVID-19 cases for second straight day

Saturday, 12 September 2020 10:41

Millions of COVID-19 cases went undetected in India, research paper estimates

Friday, 11 September 2020 17:57

Russia says it wants to send investigators to Germany in Navalny case

Friday, 11 September 2020 16:40

China, India agree to disengage troops on contested border

Friday, 11 September 2020 11:47

Lebanese firefighters douse remains of Beirut port fire

Friday, 11 September 2020 11:08

Fire erupts in Beirut port area, a month after massive blast

Thursday, 10 September 2020 14:44

Belarus opposition leader says authorities threatened to kill her

Thursday, 10 September 2020 13:33

US formally announces troop reduction in Iraq

Thursday, 10 September 2020 12:46

'Substantial chance' Russian officials behind Navalny poisoning: Pompeo

Thursday, 10 September 2020 10:06

US cancels more than 1,000 visas for Chinese nationals deemed security risks

Thursday, 10 September 2020 10:05

Norwegian lawmaker nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Wednesday, 9 September 2020 18:43

Roadside bomb attack misses Afghan vice president, but kills six

Wednesday, 9 September 2020 10:59

AstraZeneca puts COVID-19 vaccine trial on hold over safety concern

Wednesday, 9 September 2020 07:49

Fire breaks out at Greece's overcrowded Moria refugee camp

Wednesday, 9 September 2020 07:28

China's Xi honours COVID-19 'heroes', as focus shifts to economic recovery

Tuesday, 8 September 2020 13:50

Marble quarry collapse in remote Pakistan kills at least 17

Tuesday, 8 September 2020 12:18

India records highest coronavirus deaths in more than a month

Tuesday, 8 September 2020 12:13

Striking trainee doctors return to work as S.Korea battles second virus wave

Tuesday, 8 September 2020 11:56

Wildfires rage in California, stoked by extreme heat in US West

Tuesday, 8 September 2020 10:07

Australia evacuates journalists from China amid 'national security' probe

Tuesday, 8 September 2020 09:10

Saudi Arabia issues final verdicts in Jamal Khashoggi case

Tuesday, 8 September 2020 07:12

Assange's legal fight to avoid US espionage trial resumes in London

Monday, 7 September 2020 15:11

'Hotel Rwanda' hero was not kidnapped: President Kagame

Monday, 7 September 2020 10:39

Australia expects to receive AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine within months

Monday, 7 September 2020 10:37

'Fire on all sides': California wildfires prompt evacuations

Monday, 7 September 2020 09:42

India overtakes Brazil as country second-worst hit by COVID-19

Monday, 7 September 2020 08:43

Australia's COVID-19 epicentre extends hard lockdown till late September

Sunday, 6 September 2020 12:12

India reports global daily record of new coronavirus cases

Sunday, 6 September 2020 12:00

One killed, seven injured in stabbings in Birmingham

Sunday, 6 September 2020 11:26

Amazon bans foreign sales of seeds in US amid mystery packages

Sunday, 6 September 2020 10:18

Typhoon Haishen hits Japan with high winds and power outages

Sunday, 6 September 2020 09:58

'No signs of life' in Beirut rubble after three-day search for blast survivors

Sunday, 6 September 2020 09:07

Search continues in Beirut for survivors from port blast

Saturday, 5 September 2020 16:19

Japan braces for Typhoon Haishen

Saturday, 5 September 2020 15:42

Pope to travel outside Rome for first time since coronavirus pandemic

Saturday, 5 September 2020 15:22

Temporary ban for Detroit police on use of rubber bullets against protesters

Saturday, 5 September 2020 13:30

Gas pipeline blast kills worshipers in Bangladesh mosque

Saturday, 5 September 2020 12:39

Floods lead to state of emergency in Sudan

Saturday, 5 September 2020 12:29

Search for missing crew suspended in East China sea

Saturday, 5 September 2020 12:18

Vaccine for Covid-19 not expected til mid 2021

Saturday, 5 September 2020 12:01

Covid-19: India crosses 4 million cases with record surge

Saturday, 5 September 2020 10:23

India coronavirus infections near 4 million, closes in on Brazil

Friday, 4 September 2020 13:16

China's international schools struggle as teachers, students remain stuck abroad

Friday, 4 September 2020 13:15

COVID-19: UK split over quarantine rules, leaves travellers confused

Friday, 4 September 2020 11:19

Suspect in Portland shooting killed by police during arrest

Friday, 4 September 2020 11:08

Belarusian leader reshuffles security chiefs in face of mass protests

Thursday, 3 September 2020 21:02

Bodies of five children found in German apartment

Thursday, 3 September 2020 20:13

Australia's COVID-19 cases hit 8-day high, restrictions may linger

Thursday, 3 September 2020 11:30

Typhoon Maysak hits Korean Peninsula with heavy rain, wind

Thursday, 3 September 2020 08:00

Twitter confirms account of India PM Modi's personal website hacked

Thursday, 3 September 2020 06:29

Afghanistan frees nearly 200 Taliban prisoners to push peace talks

Wednesday, 2 September 2020 15:26

Taiwan to change passport, fed up with confusion with China

Wednesday, 2 September 2020 13:57

Notorious Khmer Rouge prison commander dead at 77

Wednesday, 2 September 2020 11:24

Charlie Hebdo attack accomplices face trial five years on

Wednesday, 2 September 2020 09:44

Trump visits Kenosha, not to urge racial healing but to back police

Wednesday, 2 September 2020 09:33

Hong Kong begins China-led mass coronavirus testing, critics urge boycott

Tuesday, 1 September 2020 11:49

AstraZeneca, Oxford Biomedica expand COVID-19 vaccine supply tie-up

Tuesday, 1 September 2020 11:12

India's coronavirus surge eases slightly as millions take exams

Tuesday, 1 September 2020 10:42

Brazil's Bolsonaro says nobody will be forced to have coronavirus vaccine

Tuesday, 1 September 2020 09:20

Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes near coast of Northern Chile

Tuesday, 1 September 2020 08:57

Facebook lifts block on pro-Biden ad, citing 'enforcement error'

Tuesday, 1 September 2020 08:55