International

The upside-down world of UN climate diplomacy

  by Marlowe Hood  MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Given the stakes -- the survival of civilization, no less -- it…

Six dead in protests against Indian citizenship law

    by Jalees Andrabi  / Anup Sharma / with Sailendra Sil in Kolkata GUWAHATI, India (AFP) -- The death…

New Zealand eruption death toll rises to 18

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- The death toll from New Zealand's White Island volcano eruption rose to 18 Sunday, including…

Sudan’s Bashir gets two years’ detention for corruption

  by Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali and Emmanuel Parisse Agence France Presse KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Sudan's former president Omar…

14 killed in van crash in southwest Pakistan

QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) -- At least 14 people were killed in western Pakistan Friday when a passenger van hit a…

Tropical Indonesia’s tiny glaciers to melt away in a decade: study

by Dessy Sagita and Peter Brieger Agence France-Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's little-known glaciers are melting so fast they…

Weinstein agrees to $25 million settlement with accusers

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has reached a $25 million settlement with dozens…

Eight killed in blaze at Bangladesh plastics factory

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Eight people were killed and at least 24 critically injured when a devastating fire swept through…

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi denies ‘genocidal intent’ in Rohingya case

  by Danny KEMP and Jan HENNOP Agence France Presse THE HAGUE Netherlands (AFP) -- Nobel peace laureate Aung San…

Pentagon suspends training of Saudis for security review

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon announced Tuesday it was temporarily suspending operational training for Saudi military students in…

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