ICC hears war crimes case vs Ugandan rebel leader
KAMPALA – The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands has opened its war crimes case against fugitive Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony...
Thai court rules ex-PM Thaksin must serve one year in jail
BANGKOK – Thailand's top court has ruled that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a year in jail, in yet another blow to...
Nepal’s Gen Z protests against corruption, social media ban
KATHMANDU – At least 19 people have been killed and dozens injured in Nepal after demonstrations against political corruption and a government social media...
Painting looted by Nazis recovered in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES – A long lost painting looted decades ago in Nazi occupied Europe has been recovered in Argentina, officials have said.
Portrait of a...
Trump eyes tougher sanctions vs Russia over heavy Ukraine strikes
WASHINGTON – United States President Donald Trump has threatened tougher sanctions against Russia after its heaviest aerial bombardment on Ukraine since the war began.
Sunday's...
UAE warns Israel: Annexing West Bank would cross ‘red line’
DUBAI – The United Arab Emirates has warned Israel that annexing the occupied West Bank would cross a "red line" and undermine the spirit...
Man dies after suspected shark attack in Sydney
CANBERRA – A man has died on a Sydney beach after being bitten by a suspected "large shark", Australia's New South Wales police have...
Over 800 killed after strong quake hits Afghanistan
KABUL – More than 800 people have been killed - and nearly 3,000 injured - after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, the...
Israel committing genocide in Gaza, world’s leading experts say
GAZA STRIP – The world’s leading association of genocide scholars has declared that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
A resolution passed by the International...
Mob burns Nigerian woman to death for alleged blasphemy
ABUJA – A woman has been burnt to death by a mob in northern Nigeria's Niger state after she was accused of blaspheming against...