North Korea 8 hrs ago North Korean defector describes forced abortion, said bodies fed to dogs in prison United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley held a meeting on the human rights situation in North Korea where one defector spoke about how she was forced to have an abortion following her repatriation from China.
World 38 mins ago US ambassador to UK hopes for Trump visit in new year America's ambassador to Britain says he hopes US President Donald Trump will visit the UK next year despite his recent Twitter dispute with Prime Minister Theresa May.
ENVIRONMENT 45 mins ago India says Chinese construction on river dirtying water Officials in India's northeast are complaining that Chinese construction activity on the upper reaches of one of Asia's largest river that flows into India are likely turning the ...
World 50 mins ago EU suspends aid to Cambodian election commission The European Union says it has suspended assistance to Cambodia's election commission following last month's dissolution of the country's main opposition party, and warned that ...
World 59 mins ago Thousands of Russian private contractors fighting in Syria Before he was killed by a sniper in Syria at age 23, Ivan Slyshkin wrote a poignant message on social media to his fiancee: "We will see each other soon — and I will hold you as ...
World 1 hr ago Greece: 2nd climber dies on snowy slopes of Mt. Olympus Greek authorities say they have recovered the body of a climber who died while attempting to scale Mount Olympus, the country's highest mountain, in the second such deadly accident ...
World 1 hr ago Oscar Pistorius injured in prison fight over telephone: report Former Paralympic champion and convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius was injured in a prison fight last week over the use of a public phone.
World 1 hr ago Russian youth activists canvass uphill for opposition leader Moscow teenagers Kirill Strizhov and Alexander Pelevin have never known a Russia without President Vladimir Putin.
World 1 hr ago UK inflation rate rises unexpectedly to 3.1 percent Bank of England Governor Mark Carney will have to write a letter to Britain's Treasury chief explaining why inflation in the country is running by more than a percentage point ...
World 1 hr ago Iran state TV: 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocks southern Iran Iran's state TV says that a magnitude 6.2 earthquake has jolted the country's southern province of Kerman.
World 1 hr ago Blast in Austrian gas plant kills one, injures 18 An explosion at a natural gas facility near Austria’s border with Slovakia killed one person on Tuesday, authorities say.
World 1 hr ago Austria: 1 dead, 18 hurt in explosion at natural gas plant Authorities say that an explosion at a natural gas facility near Austria's border with Slovakia has left one person dead.
World 2 hrs ago Thousands still without power after storm Ana hit France About 36,000 households across France are still without power after Storm Ana hit the country.
World 2 hrs ago Iceland closes gender gap but violence against women remains For nine years in a row, the World Economic Forum has ranked Iceland as having the world's smallest gender-equality gap, and for about as long gender studies professor Gyda Margret ...
RELIGION 2 hrs ago Israel survey finds deep divisions, displeasure with leaders With the prime minister facing a slew of corruption allegations, the peace process at a standstill and the government moving to stifle critics, it is no secret that Israel is a ...
TERRORISM 2 hrs ago Bangladesh condemns US attack in which citizen is suspect Bangladesh's government condemned an attack on New York City's subway system, as it emerged that the suspect is an immigrant from the South Asian nation.
World 4 hrs ago Israeli ultra-Orthodox Jewish leader Shteinman dies at 104 Rabbi Aharon Leib Shteinman, the spiritual leader of Israel's non-Hassidic ultra-Orthodox Jews of European descent, has died.
World 4 hrs ago Pakistani army: Militants attack patrol, killing 2 soldiers Pakistan's army says militants opened fire on an army vehicle on patrol in the country's mountainous northwestern region near the Afghan border, killing two soldiers.
World 4 hrs ago Afghan official says Taliban attacks have killed 3 soldiers An Afghan official says Taliban insurgents have targeted military checkpoints in eastern Ghazni province in two separate attacks, killing three Afghan soldiers.
RELIGION 4 hrs ago Freed prisoner witnessed radicalization in Egyptian jails An Irish citizen recently acquitted after four years of being imprisoned in Egypt says he saw dozens of cellmates become radicalized and adopt views of the Islamic State group ...
World 5 hrs ago UK banker back in Hong Kong court for murder appeal A British banker sentenced to life in prison for the gruesome slayings of two Indonesian women has appeared in a Hong Kong court in a bid to appeal his conviction.
World 5 hrs ago New Zealand space launch scrubbed from remote launch site A space launch was scrubbed Tuesday from a remote launch site in New Zealand after an engine glitch caused engineers to abort the flight.
ENVIRONMENT 6 hrs ago US-based climate scientists to take research to France It is a dream come true for U.S.-based climate scientists — the offer of all-expenses-paid life in France to advance their research in Europe instead of in the United States under ...
World 6 hrs ago Homeless in Rio skyrockets, creating tensions, violence One night about a year ago, Leandro Mota Generoso was sleeping on a street in downtown Rio de Janeiro when he felt something jagged strike his face.
North Korea 8 hrs ago North Korean defector describes forced abortion, said bodies fed to dogs in prison United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley held a meeting on the human rights situation in North Korea where one defector spoke about how she was forced to have an ...
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