Vietnam parliament swears in top policeman as president
Vietnam’s Public Security (Police) Minister General Tran Dai Quang (C) stands with Communist Party’s General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (R) and Politburo member Dinh The Huynh (L) at a closing…
Australian rules-AFL slams anti-mosque banner at Melbourne game
The banner reading “Go Pies! Stop the mosques” at Collingwood-Richmond clash was taken down by security. (Twitter: ElMengem) MELBOURNE – The Australian Football League (AFL) and the…
Former British colony Australia says it wants Britain to stay in EU
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop arrives for a working dinner with heads of delegations for the Nuclear Security Summit at the White House in Washington. (Photo: Reuters) …
British judge says trial of Channel Tunnel refugee will go ahead
Sudanese migrant Abdul Haroun leaves the Crown Court in Canterbury, Britain January 21, 2016. (Photo: Reuters) CANTERBURY, England – A judge refused on Friday to halt…
UNHCR warns against immediate refugee returns to Turkey
Refugees walk along a beach before trying to travel to the Greek island of Chios from the western Turkish coastal town of Cesme, in Izmir province, Turkey. (Photo: Reuters) …
El Salvador seeks to block prison cell phones to beat crime crisis
The president of the congress Lorena Pena speaks during a news conference at the Salvadoran congress in San Salvador, El Salvador, March 31, 2016. (Photos: Reuters) SAN…
US, Japan, S.Korea warn N.Korea over ‘provocations’
US President Barack Obama takes part in a trilateral meeting with South Korean President Park Geun-Hye (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington.…
Justin Timberlake sued by Cirque du Soleil over hit song
Justin Timberlake and Chris Stapleton (not pictured) perform a medley of songs at the 49th Annual Country Music Association Awards in Nashville, Tennessee, in November 4, 2015. (Photo: Reuters) …
Weakened Boko Haram sends girl bombers against Cameroon civilians
A Cameroonian military helicopter takes off in Kolofata, Cameroon.(Photos: Reuters) KERAWA, Cameroon – Adama Simila wears a knife tied to his belt by a piece of rope,…
Former Malaysian PM Mahathir quits as chair of national carmaker Proton
Malaysia’s CIMB Chairman Nazir Razak. (Photo: Reuters) KUALA LUMPUR – Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has resigned as chairman of national carmaker Proton Holdings, effective March…
