Israeli Crews Demolish Palestinian Homes In East Jerusalem
Israel demolished a number of Palestinian homes it considers illegal south of Jerusalem early Monday, in a move which has drawn international concern.
The Palestinians immediately slammed the demol...
July 23, 2019254Category: International
Trump Sparks Storm In India Over Kashmir Mediation Offer
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi never asked US President Donald Trump to help mediate with Pakistan their dispute over the Kashmir region, the government said on Tuesday, after Trump's comment...
July 24, 2019342Category: International
South Korea Fires Warning Shots At Russian Military Aircraft
South Korean warplanes fired hundreds of warning shots at a Russian military aircraft that entered South Korean airspace on Tuesday, defense officials said, while Russia denied violating any airspace ...
July 24, 2019296Category: International
Trump Administration Says It Will Expand And Speed Up Deportations Of Migrants
The Trump administration said on Monday it will expand and speed up deportations of migrants who enter the United States illegally by stripping away court oversight, enabling officials to remove peopl...
July 24, 2019249Category: International
Iran Nuclear Deal Parties To Meet In Vienna
Iran said on Tuesday it will attend an urgent meeting with countries still party to the troubled nuclear deal, as it declared itself the "guardian of security" in the Gulf amid a tanker cris...
July 24, 2019188Category: International
Rocket Fire From Syria Injured Five People In A Turkish Border Town
Rocket fire from Syria injured five people in a Turkish border town, the Turkish defense ministry said on Tuesday.
One of two rockets fired hit a house and "lightly wounded" five in the t...
July 24, 2019225Category: International
Sri Lanka Customs Ordered The Return Of Containers Of British Garbage
Sri Lanka customs on Tuesday ordered the return of container loads of hazardous mortuary and clinical waste illegally imported into the island from Britain under the cover of metal recycling.
Custo...
July 24, 2019256Category: International
Croatian Soldier Killed, 2 Others Wounded In Taliban Attack
A Croatian soldier was killed and two others seriously wounded in Kabul on Wednesday when a Taliban suicide attacker hit their vehicle, officials said.
Croatia has about 100 troops deployed in Afgh...
July 25, 2019273Category: International
Landslides In Southwest China Kill 16 And 30 Missing
Thirteen people have died and 35 are missing after heavy rains triggered a landslide in China's southwestern Guizhou province, state broadcaster CCTV said on Wednesday.
Rescuers have also freed...
July 25, 2019395Category: International
Theresa May Had A Mission To Fight Britain's Burning Injustices
Theresa May had a mission to fight Britain's "burning injustices" through strong and stable leadership — yet her legacy as prime minister will be anything but.
The Conservative ...
July 25, 2019305Category: International
Court Ruling Over Tanks Debt Deals New Blow To UK-Iran Relations
A UK court has ruled in London's favor in a long-standing financial dispute with Iran that has wider political ramifications for Britain's increasingly strained relationship with the Islamic r...
July 27, 2019243Category: International
Iran Has Freed 9 Indian Crew From A Panama-flagged Tanker
Iran has freed nine of 12 Indian crew from a Panama-flagged tanker seized on July 14, India's foreign ministry said on Friday.
Iran had accused the MT Riah ship of smuggling contraband fuel whe...
July 27, 2019271Category: International
South Korea Balcony Collapse Kills 2, Injures 16
An internal balcony at a nightclub in South Korea collapsed on Saturday, killing two people and injuring 16 including American and other athletes at the world swimming championships, officials said.
...
July 27, 2019255Category: International
Supreme Court Lets Trump Use Disputed Military Funds For Border Wall
The US Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of President Donald Trump, allowing him to proceed with plans to divert billions of dollars in Pentagon funds towards construction of his border wall with...
July 28, 2019246Category: International
700 Passengers Rescued From Flooded Train By Indian Navy
Indian navy helicopters and emergency service boats came to the rescue of more than 800 people stranded on a train in floods near Mumbai on Saturday.
The Mahalaxmi Express left Mumbai late Friday f...
July 28, 2019216Category: International
Rohingya Call For Recognition As Myanmar Holds Fresh Repatriation Talks
A top-level Myanmar government delegation began repatriation talks with Rohingya leaders in a Bangladesh refugee camp on Saturday, an official said, with many of the Muslim minority fearing for their ...
July 28, 2019207Category: International
Russian Police Arrest 1,000 In Moscow Opposition Crackdown
Russian police arrested dozens of people as they gathered at Moscow city hall Saturday to demand free and fair elections, an AFP journalist said, following a crackdown on the opposition.
Thousands ...
July 28, 2019362Category: International
Probe Says Paramilitary Killed 87 People In June 3 Protest
The head of an official Sudanese investigation said on Saturday 87 people were killed when security forces broke up a protest on June 3, a figure opponents of Sudan's military rulers dismissed as ...
July 28, 2019261Category: International
Additional Troops Spark Panic In Jammu And Kashmir
Tensions in Indian-administered Kashmir rose Sunday over the weekend deployment of at least 10,000 paramilitary troops to the troubled region despite authorities' assertions the move was routine.
...
July 29, 2019269Category: International
Boy Dies After Being Pushed Onto Train Tracks
An eight-year-old boy died on Monday and his mother was injured when a man pushed them in front of a train in Germany's Frankfurt railway station, police said.
The suspect, a 40-year-old man of...
July 30, 2019288Category: International