. . LONDON – Queen Elizabeth II is expected to make a rare public speech thanking her subjects for their support as she celebrates being the...
. . MOSCOW – President Putin has sent a military advance team to Syria and is taking other steps the United States fears may signal that...
. . SIDNEY – Australia’s Prime Minister Tony Abbott has urged Europe to follow Australia’s hardline asylum policy and begin “turning back boats” as a way...
. . KUALA LAMPUR – At a three-day International Anti-Corruption Conference organized by Transparency International, organizers called for Prime Minister Najib Razak to come clean on...
. . NEW YORK – The decline of murders in American cities has started to take a deadly upward turn as cities across the United Sates...
. . TOKYO – Former “Flipper” trainer Ric O’Barry was arrested for not carrying his passport while in Japan to protest a dolphin hunt due to...
. . KUALA LUMPUR – Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia’s Former leader, joined anti-government protesters for a second day on Sunday, calling for the “people’s power” movement to...
. . ROME – Former Archbishop Jozef Wesolowski, who would have been the first high-level prelate to stand before a Vatican tribunal on charges of child...
. . AUSTRIA – Austrian Police have made a grisly discovery of dozens of migrants found dead in the 7.5-tonne lorry stopped on the A4 motorway...
. . MANILA – The United States navy has plans to increase the number of military and humanitarian drills it conducts in the Asia-Pacific as part...
. . NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana state trooper was shot in the head and critically injured Sunday afternoon during a struggle with a man whose...
. . PARIS – A Briton and three Americans who overpowered a gunman on a high-speed train, giving the four men the country’s highest honor in...
. . SHANDONG – An explosion at another chemical plant in eastern China has killed one person and injured nine other people. The blast happened Saturday...
. . MOSCOW – Vladimir Putin’s government has resumed pressure on exporters to sell foreign currency in an effort to prevent global market turbulence from triggering...
. . PERLIS – Malaysian Authorites say they have unearthed another 24 bodies of suspected victims of human trafficking in jungles bordering Thailand. Police say another...
. . WASHINGTON – A newly released report for the Pentagon says China’s reclamation of landmass among a string of artificial islands in the South China...
NYAUNGDON – Myanmar Authorities and NGO’s are racing to clean contaminated water sources in flood-hit parts of Myanmar, while distributing bottled water, chlorine powder...
. . YANGON – Myanmar’s parliament passed two controversial bills proposed by hardline Buddhist nationalists, MPs said Thursday, completing a package of legislation that activists...
. . MANILA – Typhoon Goni has toppled electricity transmission lines and trees as it triggered landslides and floods that left at least nine people dead...
. . The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced Thursday.July was the hottest month worldwide since records began being kept in 1880. The temperature in...