International

Trump’s fiery UN address redefines US role in the world

by Andrew Beatty Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump's debut speech at the United…

UPDATE: Death toll in powerful Mexico quake surges to 224 – government

MEXICO City, Mexico (AFP) -- The death toll from a powerful earthquake that rocked Mexico on Tuesday has surged to…

‘Potentially catastrophic’ Maria eyes Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico

ST JOHN ISLAND, United States (AFP) - Hurricane Maria closed in on the US Virgin Islands late Tuesday as the US National…

Strong quakes rattle New Zealand

  (Eagle News) – A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook Auckland Island in southern New Zealand on Wednesday, September 20, with…

Martinique feels impact of Hurricane Maria’s violent winds, torrential rains

FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (Reuters) -- The French overseas territory of Martinique felt the impact on Tuesday (September 19) from the force…

Scramble for survivors as quake flattens Mexico City buildings

by Carola SOLÉ Agence France-Presse MEXICO CITY (AFP) -- When the earthquake hit, it sent panicked people running into the…

Israel’s Netanyahu vows to fight ‘Iranian curtain’

by Shaun Tandon Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday to fight an "Iranian…

Mexico quake death toll soars to more than 100

MEXICO City, Mexico (AFP) -- A devastating quake in Mexico on Tuesday killed more than 100 people, according to official…

7.1-magnitude quake shakes Mexico; rattles citizens and tourists

A powerful 7.1 earthquake hit Central Mexico on Tuesday, shaking buildings in the capital of Mexico, Mexico City. Vendors and…

Hurricane Maria lashes Guadeloupe

Pointe-à-Pitre (France) (AFP) --Hurricane Maria strengthens into a "potentially catastrophic" Category Five storm as it barrells into eastern Caribbean islands…

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