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Demonstrators call for a boycott on Cyprus in support of a British teenager convicted of lying about being raped by Israeli tourists

UK Teen Gets Suspended Jail Term For 'False' Cyprus Rape Claim

UK teen gets suspended jail term for 'false' Cyprus rape claim

Arrest Warrant Issued In Japan For Carlos Ghosn's Wife

Carole Ghosn has vocally led the campaign for her husband's freedom, insisting on his innocence

Arrest warrant issued in Japan for Carlos Ghosn's wife

Sebastian Kurz: Austria's Right-wing 'Wunderkind'

An admirer of Hungary's populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Kurz claimed credit for closing the Balkan migrant trail in 2016

Sebastian Kurz: Austria's right-wing 'Wunderkind'

The detention of Franco-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah and her colleague has added to distrust at a time when French President Emmanuel Macron has been seeking to play a leading role in defusing tensions between Iran and the United States

Iran Drops Spy Charge For Detained French Academic: Lawyer

Iran drops spy charge for detained French academic: lawyer

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More than 20 people were killed and hundreds injured in the 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Albania on Tuesday

Second Quake Hits Puerto Rico As 6.5 Magnitude Tremor Rocks Island

The earthquake rocked the island early Tuesday and was first felt at 3:24 a.m., around 10 kilometers south of Indios.

Inflation is edging towards the ECB's target

Eurozone Inflation Rises To 1.3% In December

Eurozone inflation rises to 1.3% in December

US media noted Facebook's new guidelines would not cover videos such as the 2019 viral clip of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Facebook Bans Deepfake Videos But Says Parody Clips Still OK

Facebook bans deepfake videos but says parody clips still OK

Author Mohammed Hanif signing copies of his book "A Case of Exploding Mangoes" in Islamabad in September 2019 after the release of its Urdu translationFeaturing bumbling generals, assassination plots, and homosexual romance, Pakistani military satire "A

Top Pakistani Novelist Says Military Seized Urdu Versions Of His Book

Top Pakistani novelist says military seized Urdu versions of his book

Labour's Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer and the party's business spokeswoman Rebecca Long Bailey are among the favourites to replace veteran leader Jeremy Corbyn

UK Opposition Kicks Off Leadership Campaign

UK opposition kicks off leadership campaign

A truck carrying the coffin of slain Iranian general Qasem Soleimani makes its way through a sea of mourners in his hometown Kerman

'Avenge His Blood': Iranians Throng Streets For Soleimani Burial

'Avenge his blood': Iranians throng streets for Soleimani burial

Swathes of land have been left charred by bushfires in Australia's New South Wales

Australia Firefighters Race To Contain Blazes As Heatwave Looms

Australia firefighters race to contain blazes as heatwave looms

The outbreak of pneumonia comes just a few weeks before China's busiest travel season of the year

US Warns Citizens In China Over Mystery Pneumonia Outbreak

US warns citizens in China over mystery pneumonia outbreak

Carole and Carlos Ghosn at Cannes film festival in happier times

Carole Ghosn: Wife Of Fugitive Tycoon, And Now Wanted In Japan

Carole Ghosn: wife of fugitive tycoon, and now wanted in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tells a news conference that he will keep trying to arrange talks between the United States and Iran

Japan Sending Troops And Warship To Mideast Amid Heightened Iran Tensions

Japan is in a precarious position because its only military ally is the U.S., but it gets the bulk of its oil from the Persian Gulf and has had a historically warm relationship with Iran.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tokyo in December 2019. Tokyo and Tehran have longstanding ties and Abe is hoping to help ease regional tensions with his trip to Saudi Arabia, Oman and the UAE

Japan's Abe To Visit Middle East Amid Tensions

Japan's Abe to visit Middle East amid tensions

Demonstrators call for a boycott on Cyprus in support of a British teenager convicted of lying about being raped by Israeli tourists

British Teen Gets 4 Months Suspended For 'False' Cyprus Rape Claim

British teen gets 4 months suspended for 'false' Cyprus rape claim

A shepherd and their livestock walk across a dried out reservoir on the outskirts of Chennai in June 2019. The drought-hit city saw only a fraction of the rain it usually receives during June and July

India Suffers Hottest Decade On Record

India suffers hottest decade on record

Turnout for Soleimani's funeral commemorations has been enormous in all of the citiers where they have been held

Iranians Mass For Burial In Hometown Of General Killed By US

Iranians mass for burial in hometown of general killed by US

Blazes have been burning on the outskirts of Melbourne during Australia's bushfire emergency

Smoke Delays Unlikely At Australian Open, Say Organisers

Smoke delays unlikely at Australian Open, say organisers

Ghosn faced a string of financial misconduct charges in Japan, which he denies

Nissan Slams Ghosn's 'Extremely Regrettable' Escape

Nissan slams Ghosn's 'extremely regrettable' escape

The US company is targeting a 9:19pm (0219 GMT Tuesday) launch on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, bringing the total number of satellites that are part of its Starlink network to 180

SpaceX Launches Third Batch Of Starlink Satellites

SpaceX launches third batch of Starlink satellites

US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper says NATO can't afford to have "free riders" as he urged strong defense spending my membes of the Western alliance

Trump's Own Defense Secretary Contradicts Him: US Won't Bomb Iran Culture Sites

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper flatly contradicts Trump's statements the U.S. will bomb Iranian cultural sites.

The strike that killed Qasem Soleimani haa strained ties between the United States and its other partners in the coalition fighting the Islamic State jihadist group

US Ties With Iraq, Allies Take Hit After Drone Strike

US ties with Iraq, allies take hit after drone strike

Moon Jae-in has tried to keep paths of communication open between North and South Korea, despite Kim Jong Un's announcement of an end to his nuclear and missile test moratoriums

South Korea's Moon Seeks Kim Jong Un Visit To Seoul

South Korea's Moon seeks Kim Jong Un visit to Seoul

Venezuelan opposition leader and self-proclaimed acting president Juan Guaido in the National Assembly as pro-government lawmakers returned after a three-year boycott

Guaido Brands Venezuela Parliament Rival 'Accomplice Of Dictatorship'

Guaido brands Venezuela parliament rival 'accomplice of dictatorship'

Carlos Ghosn's former lawyer Junichiro Hironaka occasionally appeared hesitant in front of the media

Ghosn Escape Breaks Up Legal 'Dream Team'

Ghosn escape breaks up legal 'dream team'

US State Department Venezuela envoy Elliot Abrams told reporters the government was "looking at additional sanctions" in light of Russian support for President Nicolas Maduro

US Eyes Sanctions Over Growing Russian Support For Venezuela

US eyes sanctions over growing Russian support for Venezuela

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will become the largest hydropower plant in Africa

Power-starved Ethiopia Rallies Around Nile Dam As Egypt Dispute Simmers

Power-starved Ethiopia rallies around Nile dam as Egypt dispute simmers

French unions have called for blockades of refineries and fuel depots starting Tuesday, when talks resume on the government's pension overhaul

French Pension Talks Resume As Govt Seeks To End Standoff

French pension talks resume as govt seeks to end standoff

A model of the S-A1 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft is shown at the Hyundai news event where Hyundai announced its partnership with Uber to create an air taxi network, during the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas

Hyundai To Make Flying Cars For Uber Air Taxis

Hyundai to make flying cars for Uber air taxis

The British and European parliaments have just a few weeks to ratify a Brexit withdrawal deal

With Clock Ticking, British MPs Scrutinise Brexit Deal

With clock ticking, British MPs scrutinise Brexit deal

No replays please: Wolves manager Nuno Espirito Santo wants to abolish FA Cup replays

Empty Stands And Absent Stars A Sign Of FA Cup's Slow Demise

Empty stands and absent stars a sign of FA Cup's slow demise

Close Trump confidant Senator Lindsey Graham

Lindsey Graham Warned Trump Against Targeting Iranian Culture Sites

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham says he's advised Trump against targeting Iranian culture sites.

Iranians flood Tehran to mourn commander Qasem Soleimani who was killed in a US strike

Letter On US Pullout From Iraq A 'Mistake'

Letter on US pullout from Iraq a 'mistake'

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