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Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has been sentenced in absentia to death for treason, state media reported

Pakistan Military Condemns Death Sentence Of Former Chief Musharraf

Pakistan military condemns death sentence of former chief Musharraf

Khashoggi Fiancee 'Heartbroken' Over Italy Super Cup

Hatice Cengiz, Turkish fiancee of murdered Saudi journalist and dissident Jamal Khashoggi at a press conference on December 17, 2019 at the Foreign Press Association in Rome

Khashoggi fiancee 'heartbroken' over Italy Super Cup

New Leftist Argentine Government Announces Tax Hikes

Martin Guzman, Argentina's new economy minister, has announced measures that aim to revive growth of an economy expected to shrink by about 3.1 percent in 2019

New leftist Argentine government announces tax hikes

US sanctions against companies working on Russia's new undersea gas pipeline to Europe would likely antagonize European allies

US Congress Approves Russia-Europe Gas Pipeline Sanctions

US Congress approves Russia-Europe gas pipeline sanctions

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A supporter of China's Muslim Uighur minority holds a placard of Arsenal's Turkish-origin German midfielder Mesut Ozil during a demonstration at Beyazid square in Istanbul

US Says China 'Can't Hide' Uighur Plight After Arsenal Retaliation

US says China 'can't hide' Uighur plight after Arsenal retaliation

Police and protesters clashed in Kiev over land reform

Clashes Over Ukraine Land Reform Leave 19 Injured

Clashes over Ukraine land reform leave 19 injured

UNESCO is taking off its hat to the ak-kalpak

Top Hat: UNESCO Honours Kyrgyzstan's Ak-kalpak

Top hat: UNESCO honours Kyrgyzstan's ak-kalpak

Vienna's ballet academy is accused of inflictingÂ serious physical and mental abuse on its students as well as of sexual assault

Vienna Ballet Academy 'Endangering Children's Wellbeing'

Vienna ballet academy 'endangering children's wellbeing'

"What a soldier is asked to do, is to keep the level of violence as low as possible so that political solutions can be implemented before a permanent civil war breaks out," Lecointre said

Next Year Vital For Sahel's Future: French Army General

Next year vital for Sahel's future: French army general

The citizenship law has sparked days of protests, clashes and riots across India that have left six people dead and dozens injured

India Protests Rage Against Citizenship Law, But Modi Defiant

India protests rage against citizenship law, but Modi defiant

At the end of 2018, nearly 71 million people were living in forced displacement due to war, violence and persecution

Rich Nations Urged To Do 'Fair Share' At Global Refugee Meet

Rich nations urged to do 'fair share' at global refugee meet

Facing impeachment, US President Donald Trump says polls show the public supports him

US Parties Close Ranks Ahead Of Trump Impeachment

US parties close ranks ahead of Trump impeachment

Not dreaming of a white Christmas

Whirlpool Recalls Washing Machines In UK On Fire Risk

Whirlpool recalls washing machines in UK on fire risk

US conducts joint knowledge exchange

Terrorists Rely On Hollow Claims And False Information To Recruit In Africa

Terrorist groups are spreading blatant lies to recruit people as the U.S. shrinks their numbers

Netflix faces heightened competition in the US market but has a head start over streaming rivals in many parts of the world

Netflix Seeing Strong Subscriber Growth In Asia, Latin America

Netflix seeing strong subscriber growth in Asia, Latin America

Several Belarusian opposition figures disappeared during the period Garavsky has talked about

Ex-police Says He Helped Kill Belarus Leader's Critics

Ex-police says he helped kill Belarus leader's critics

Democrats are pressuring the Senate's Republican leader to set out a fair trial of US President Donald Trump in January 2020, following his expected impeachment for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress

As Trump Vote Nears, Centrist Democrats Stand Firm On Impeachment

As Trump vote nears, centrist Democrats stand firm on impeachment

GM workers striking in October. The end of the work stoppage was a major boost to output in November

US Industrial Output Rebounds Sharply In November

US industrial output rebounds sharply in November

Cuba has about 100 doctors in Kenya and is working with authorities there to secure the release of two who were kidnapped by jihadists, Vice President of the Cuban Council of Ministers Ines Maria Chapman said

Doctors Kidnapped In Kenya 'Are Well,' Cuba Says

Doctors kidnapped in Kenya 'are well,' Cuba says

Southwest Airlines again extended the timeframe for resuming flights on the Boeing 737 MAX, this time until mid-April 2020

Southwest Extends MAX Grounding Until April 2020

Southwest extends MAX grounding until April 2020

The decision by Pope Francis was the latest move to improve transparency in the handling of cases of clerical child abuse

Pope Lifts 'Pontifical Secret' For Sex Abuse Cases

Pope lifts 'pontifical secret' for sex abuse cases

An apartment building under construction in in Centreville, Virginia

US Building Permits Hit Fresh 12-yr High; Construction Rises In The South

US building permits hit fresh 12-yr high; construction rises in the South

Beiersdorf is creaming most other German companies with its climate targets

Nivea Parent Beiersdorf Switches To Green Power

Nivea parent Beiersdorf switches to green power

Soering was welcomed by supporters on his arrival at Frankfurt Airport

Double-murderer Deported To Germany After Decades In US Jail

Double-murderer deported to Germany after decades in US jail

Turkish forces in October launched a cross-border operation into Syria

Lack Of Refugee Aid Forced Turkey Into Syria Operation : Erdogan

Lack of refugee aid forced Turkey into Syria operation : Erdogan

Supporters of Lebanon's two Shiite political parties throw fireworks towards anti-riot police trying to prevent them from attacking the main protest camp in central Beirut

Dozens Wounded As Shiite Parties Clash With Lebanese Police

Dozens wounded as Shiite parties clash with Lebanese police

The commissioning of the ship, which has been named the Shandong, puts China in a small club of nations with multiple aircraft carriers

Second China Aircraft Carrier Enters Service

Second China aircraft carrier enters service

Instagram launched a US-based fact-checking program in early 2019, which has now gone global

Instagram Expands Fact-checking Globally

Instagram expands fact-checking globally

Next year Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces corruption charges and a third general election in 12 months but first he must see off a challenge for the leadership of his right-wing Likud party

Netanyahu Challenger Saar Launches Likud Leadership Bid

Netanyahu challenger Saar launches Likud leadership bid

Hong Kong Airlines has been hammered by months of protests, which have caused tourist numbers to the city plunge

Seven Hong Kong Airlines Planes Impounded By Authority

Seven Hong Kong Airlines planes impounded by authority

North Korea is under heavy US and United Nations sanctions over its nuclear program, but it has been frustrated at the lack of relief after it declared a moratorium on nuclear and interncontinental ballistic missile tests

China, Russia Press UN To Ease N.Korea Sanctions

China, Russia press UN to ease N.Korea sanctions

A string of recent incidents has intensified speculation over Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's capacity to lead

Duterte Attacks Economist For Praising His Administration, Says 'F--k You!'

Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo commented that it was a surprise that Monsod wrote something favorable about the president because she “has not said any good word” about him.

Rescuers scaled trees this week to retrieve three adult males, five adult females and four joeys

Koalas Rescued From Path Of Raging Bushfire

Koalas rescued from path of raging bushfire

The Democratic Republic of Congo is the world's largest producer of cobalt

US Tech Giants Sued Over Cobalt Mine Child Labor Deaths

US tech giants sued over cobalt mine child labor deaths

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