International

South Korea’s Moon seeks Kim Jong Un visit to Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea  (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday called for better relations with the North so leader…

Amazon revs up auto ambitions with in-car TV, Alexa integration

LAS VEGAS, United States  (AFP) -- Amazon unveiled plans Monday to be a bigger player in the auto sector, announcing partnerships…

American Airlines reaches deal with Boeing on MAX losses

NEW YORK, United States  (AFP) -- American Airlines on Monday became the latest carrier to reach an agreement with Boeing on…

China rules out SARS in mystery viral pneumonia outbreak

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Sunday said a mysterious viral pneumonia outbreak that has affected 59 people was not…

Iraq parliament demands US troop ouster after Soleimani killing

BAGHDAD, Iraq  (AFP) -- Pressure against the US in Iraq ramped up Sunday, as rockets hit near the American embassy and…

Tropical Cyclone Blake forms over northern Australia

SYDNEY, Australia  (AFP) -- A tropical cyclone formed off the northwestern coast of Australia Monday, threatening the town of Broome with…

Crude and gold extend gains, stocks sink on fear of US-Iran war

HONG KONG, China  (AFP) -- Oil prices surged, gold hit a more than six-year high and equities tumbled Monday after the…

Fire-hit Australia gets $1.4bn recovery fund as troops deployed

by Glenda KWEK SYDNEY, Australia  (AFP) -- Reserve troops fanned out across fire-ravaged regions in three Australian states on Monday after…

Troops deployed across fire-hit Australia after horror weekend

EDEN, Australia  (AFP) -- Reserve troops were deployed to fire-ravaged regions across three Australian states on Monday after a torrid weekend that turned swathes of land into smouldering, blackened hellscapes. The…

Tropical Cyclone Blake forms over northern Australia

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A tropical cyclone formed off the northwestern coast of Australia Monday, threatening the town of Broome…

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