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5.5 magnitude quake damages homes in southeast Peru

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck southeast Peru on Thursday, damaging some homes and roads but causing…

France’s Hollande says will not seek re-election

by Adam PLOWRIGHT Guy JACKSON PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Francois Hollande dramatically announced Thursday he would not seek…

UN rights team says ‘ethnic cleansing’ under way in S.Sudan

JUBA, South Sudan (AFP) - UN human rights experts on Thursday said "ethnic cleansing" was under way in South Sudan…

Thailand’s crown prince becomes country’s new king

  (Reuters) Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, 64, became Thailand's new king on Thursday after he accepted an invitation from parliament…

Desperate for respite, civilians brave Aleppo front line

JIBRIN, Syria (AFP) - by Maher Al-Mounes Fawwaz al-Ashaari stayed on in rebel-held east Aleppo through the loss of his…

For Mosul displaced, the added pain of divided families

KHAZIR, Iraq (AFP) - by Rouba El Husseini Ihsan Ismail has spoken to his family just twice in a month. In…

Military drives away Maute group out of Butig, Lanao del Sur

(Eagle News)-- Government troops have driven away bandits of Maute Group in Butig, Lanao del Sur after seven days of…

China praises Malaysia for deporting Taiwan fraud suspects to mainland

(Eagle News) -- China thanked Malaysia on Wednesday for sticking to the 'one china' policy after it deported Taiwanese suspects…

Ancient Indonesian martial arts seeks global spotlight

(Eagle News) -- The world of "pencak silat", or Indonesia’s martial arts, is battling for greater global recognition and having…

WEF: ASEAN a ‘more open market’ than EU, US

(Eagle News) -- A World Economic Forum report released Wednesday said that ASEAN is a more open market for international…

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