Yangon---Myanmar said Wednesday it was "ready to provide humanitarian assistance" to boatpeople, in its most conciliatory comments yet as several Southeast Asian neighbours...
Yangon---Myanmar said Wednesday it was "ready to provide humanitarian assistance" to boatpeople, in its most conciliatory comments yet as several Southeast Asian neighbours...
Baghdad---Iraq's army and allied paramilitary forces massed around Ramadi on Tuesday, looking for swift action to recapture the city from the Islamic State...
Miami---A cruise ship crashed into a channel bed after losing power Tuesday off the coast of Bermuda, but all passengers and crew were...
Sligo, Ireland---Britain's Prince Charles will on Wednesday visit the site where his beloved great-uncle Earl Mountbatten was murdered by the Irish Republican Army...
Seoul---North Korea on Wednesday cancelled an invitation to UN chief Ban Ki-moon to visit an industrial zone inside the isolated state, in an...
Banda Aceh, Indonesia---More than 100 boatpeople were rescued by local fishermen off Indonesia's Aceh province early Wednesday, and around 400 more were still...
United Nations, United States---The United Nations and the United States condemned Tuesday a mortar attack on the Russian embassy in Damascus that did...
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moo Seoul---North Korea on Wednesday abruptly cancelled an invitation to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to the isolated state,...
Ciudad Juarez---The ex-police chief of Mexico's northern city of Ciudad Juarez, who was shot and wounded this month, is under investigation in connection...
Washington---The International Monetary Fund called Tuesday for more donor aid to support the recovery of the West Bank and Gaza Strip economy, citing...
Washington---The White House unveiled Tuesday a plan to reverse an alarming decline in the populations of bees and other pollinators that play a...
US Secretary of State John Kerry Seattle---US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday sought to fend off critics of a huge emerging...
Washington---Four organizations claiming to help cancer patients allegedly siphoned off more than $187 million to pay for lavish salaries, luxury vacations and other...
US President Barack Obama Washington---US President Barack Obama gathered national security advisors Tuesday to weigh accelerated training and weapons supplies for Iraqi tribes,...
Washington---Online attacks by ever-skillful hackers are a growing threat to the stability of the US financial system, according to a report by a...
Montevideo---Former Guantanamo inmates who have been resettled in Uruguay ended a three-week protest outside the US embassy Tuesday after reaching a deal with...
Rome---Italy will recover hundreds of bodies from a boat which capsized in April in a bid to prevent the collapse of an EU...
Galway, Ireland---Prince Charles on Tuesday became the first British royal to meet Irish republican leader Gerry Adams, on a visit that will take...
