North Korea 11 hrs ago North Korea's plot to kill Kim Jong Un's nephew foiled by Chinese officials, report says Several North Korean agents were reportedly arrested after Chinese officials foiled an alleged plot to kill Kim Jong Un’s nephew— the son of the half-brother poisoned this year in a Malaysian airport.
World 33 mins ago Libyans accuse Egypt of bombing civilians in Darna Lawmakers and forces controlling an eastern Libyan city have accused the Egyptian air force of conducting deadly airstrikes, leaving a dozen civilians dead including an entire ...
ENVIRONMENT 48 mins ago UN environment report urges revived effort to cut emissions The U.N.'s environment program said Tuesday countries and industries need to do more to meet targets to trim emissions of greenhouse gases that experts say are contributing to ...
World 1 hr ago Norway: Body found in Russian chopper crash in Arctic Norwegian authorities say that recovery workers have found one of eight bodies in the crash of a Russian helicopter last week off the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard.
World 1 hr ago Kenyan man arrested over Australian wife's murder released A Kenyan court has released a man whom police had called the prime suspect in the murder of his estranged Australian wife.
Asia 1 hr ago Japanese man arrested after parts of 9 bodies found inside apartment, cops say A man was arrested Tuesday after the severed parts of nine bodies were found stored in coolers inside his apartment, Japanese media reported.
World 1 hr ago Rights groups criticize 'inhuman' Dutch terror jails Two international rights organizations are criticizing the Dutch government for detaining people convicted or suspected of terror offenses in "inhuman conditions" at two top-...
World 1 hr ago Syria activists say 4 children killed in government shelling Syrian activists say at least four children have been killed when government shelling hit their school in a rebel-held town outside the capital Damascus.
World 1 hr ago UN names new Myanmar resident coordinator The United Nations announced Tuesday that it has appointed a Norwegian national as an interim resident coordinator in Myanmar and resident representative for the U.N. Development ...
World 1 hr ago Eurozone recovery helps unemployment fall to near 9-year low Official figures show that the robust economic recovery across the 19-country eurozone persisted during the third quarter, helping unemployment fall to a near 9-year low.
World 1 hr ago Iran Guard: Supreme leader limiting ballistic missile range The head of Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard says the country's supreme leader has limited the range of ballistic missiles it makes to 2,000 kilometers, or 1,240 miles.
World 2 hrs ago Kurdish official denies Iraqi forces control Turkey crossing An Iraqi Kurdish official is denying reports that Iraqi federal forces have taken control of a key border crossing between Turkey and Iraq's northern Kurdish region that's in a ...
World 2 hrs ago 1 million Kenyan students write exams in election aftermath More than 1 million Kenyan primary school students are writing exams this week, bringing some normalcy to this deeply divided country after an election that was boycotted by the ...
World 2 hrs ago Officials: Mortar shell kills 4 civilians in Egypt's Sinai Egyptian security officials say four civilians have been killed when a mortar shell hit their tractor in the turbulent northern part of the Sinai Peninsula.
ENVIRONMENT 2 hrs ago China says it still wants US co-operation on climate change A Chinese official says his country still wants to cooperate with the U.S. on climate change and hopes an upcoming meeting on the issue in Germany will produce a draft agreement on ...
World 2 hrs ago German police foil attack plot with arrest of Syrian man German authorities say they have arrested a Syrian citizen for allegedly planning a bomb attack with high explosives in order to kill a large number of people.
TERRORISM 3 hrs ago Germany says it thwarted Islamist-motivated bomb-attack plot German police on Tuesday said they thwarted an Islamist-motivated bomb attack that aimed to kill as many people as possible.
World 3 hrs ago Another Australian lawmaker may be out in citizenship crisis Another Australian lawmaker says he may have to quit Parliament because of dual citizenship, days after a High Court ruling was thought to have finished the crisis.
World 3 hrs ago Cambodia court denies bail for jailed opposition leader Cambodia's Supreme Court has authorized the continued detention of opposition leader Kem Sokha who faces treason charges that critics have denounced as part of a ruling party ...
World 3 hrs ago Iran holds air force drill in heart of its nuclear region Iran's official IRNA news agency says the Iranian air force is holding its annual military exercise to show off its ability to safeguard the country's airspace.
World 4 hrs ago Boat carrying fleeing Rohingya Muslims sinks, at least 4 die A Bangladesh official says a boat carrying up to 45 Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar has capsized in the Bay of Bengal and four bodies have been recovered from the water.
World 4 hrs ago Legislator sued for calling Turkey leader 'fascist dictator' Turkish state television says a lawyer for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has filed a criminal complaint against an opposition legislator for calling Turkey's leader a "fascist ...
World 5 hrs ago Access to food 'precarious' for Syrians stranded near Jordan The U.N. humanitarian chief has called for immediate access to deliver "life-saving assistance" to 50,000 Syrians stranded on the sealed border with Jordan, amid reports of ...
ENVIRONMENT 5 hrs ago Jordan water crisis worsens as Mideast tensions slow action From a hillside in northern Jordan, the Yarmouk River is barely visible in the steep valley below, reduced from a once important water source to a sluggish trickle overgrown with ...
World 5 hrs ago IMF projects deficits of $320B for Mideast oil exporters The Middle East's oil producers are bracing for continued pressure from lower oil prices, with the International Monetary Fund projecting cumulative budget deficits of $320 billion ...
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