Earthquakes3 days ago Mount Etna eruption triggers earthquake in Sicily, injuring at least 10 people At least 10 people were injured after a magnitude 4.8 earthquake generated by the eruption of Mount Etna rocked eastern Sicily early Wednesday. 1:11Earthquake triggered by Mount Etna eruptions causes damage in Italy
Middle East2 hours ago UN calls out Yemen's Houthi rebels over peace gestures The United Nations cast doubt Sunday on claims by Yemen's Shiite rebels to have withdrawn from the Red Sea port of Hodeida, saying such steps can only be credible if all other parties can verify them.
Asia2 hours ago The Latest: Polls close in Bangladesh general election The Latest on parliamentary elections in Bangladesh (all times local): 4:10 p.m. Polling stations have closed in Bangladesh's general election.
Middle East3 hours ago Putin scores some wins but tensions with the West mount It's been a mixed year for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Asia4 hours ago N. Korean leader calls for more talks with South in new year North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a letter to South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Sunday calling for more peace talks between the leaders in the new year following their active engagement in 2018, South Korea's presidential office said.
Africa5 hours ago The Latest: Opposition candidate votes in Congo election The Latest on Congo's presidential election (all times local): 8:40 a.m.
ENVIRONMENT7 hours ago Bali volcano shoots new burst of ash; flights unaffected A volcano on Indonesia's tourist island of Bali shot a new burst of hot ash into the air early Sunday in the latest of the country's several eruptions within a week.
The Americas8 hours ago Brazil military academy offers glimpse of next government A phrase written on the outer wall of Brazil's most prestigious military academy gives a glimpse at the values held by the incoming government of President-elect Jair Bolsonaro, an ex-army captain whose administration will be rife with generals.
Asia9 hours ago Bangladesh votes as iron-lady PM seeks 3rd straight term Voting began Sunday in Bangladesh's contentious parliamentary elections, seen as a referendum on what critics call Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's increasingly authoritarian rule.
Trade3 hours ago After Trump touts ‘Big progress’ in trade talks, China expresses willingness to work with US through ‘storms’
Healthy12 hours ago Nebraska medical facility says it's monitoring American possibly exposed to Ebola
1:41 VIDEO5 days ago Sydney high-rise evacuated after residents hear cracking noises, fearing collapse
World1 day ago The week in pictures, Dec. 22 - Dec. 28 Take a look at and enjoy some of the most evocative, momentous images captured around the world in the past seven days.
The Americas9 hours ago Colombia investigates possible plot to assassinate president Colombian authorities are investigating a possible plot involving Venezuelans to assassinate President Ivan Duque, a top official said Saturday night.
Asia10 hours ago World's tallest empty hotel lit up with N. Korean propaganda The 105-story Ryugyong Hotel has long been a blot on the Pyongyang skyline.
The Americas11 hours ago China's Disappeared: A look at who went missing in 2018 It's not uncommon for individuals who speak out against the government to disappear in China, but the scope of the "disappeared" has expanded since President Xi Jinping came to power in 2013.
3:48 VIDEO16 hours ago Turkish and Russian defense ministers meet to talk about involvement in Syria: Is the US among their concerns? Heritage Foundation national security affairs senior fellow Peter Brookes breaks down the complexity of the U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria for other countries.
The Americas16 hours ago Peru demolishes mausoleum holding dead Shining Path rebels Peruvian authorities on Saturday demolished a mausoleum holding eight Shining Path rebels killed during prison massacres more than three decades ago and relocated their remains to a cemetery in a northern part of Lima.
Wisconsin17 hours ago Remains of missing Wisconsin teacher found in Slovenia, officials say Slovenian police on Saturday said human remains that were found near a popular hiking spot have been confirmed as those of an American man who had been missing since June.
Asia19 hours ago Bangladesh opposition leader expects victory if vote is fair When the founding leader of Bangladesh, father of current Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was assassinated in 1975 after helping achieve independence from Pakistan, then-Foreign Minister Kamal Hossain abandoned a state visit in Europe to rush to her side.
Middle East20 hours ago Egypt says its security forces killed 40 militants Egypt said Saturday its security forces have killed 40 militants in raids on their hideouts in the Sinai Peninsula and the Greater Cairo area, just hours after a roadside bomb targeted a tourist bus in the capital, killing three Vietnamese tourists and their Egyptian guide.
Europe21 hours ago French Yellow Vests tried to storm Macron's lavish medieval fortress Angry French Yellow Vest protestors reportedly tried to storm a lavish holiday home of President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday.
Europe22 hours ago Yellow vest protesters target French media as movement ebbs Yellow vest protesters marched on the headquarters of leading French broadcasters Saturday, as small groups turned out Saturday in Paris and around France despite waning momentum for their movement.
Africa23 hours ago Congo's top archbishop pleads for peace on eve of election Congo's top archbishop on Saturday urged peace on the eve of the country's long-delayed presidential election , saying differences of opinion are no reason to "light the country on fire."
Middle East23 hours ago Russian and Turkish ministers meet for Syria talks Russian and Turkish foreign and defense ministers met in Moscow on Saturday to discuss northern Syria as U.S. forces prepare to withdraw and Turkey threatens to launch a military operation against U.S.-backed Kurdish forces controlling nearly a third of the country.
2:58 VIDEO4 days ago Indonesia tsunami latest: Death toll climbs to over 429, thousands left homeless
2:20 VIDEO5 days ago Indonesian tsunami death toll continues to rise, rescuers work against to clock to save victims
No comments:
Post a Comment