Terminally-ill Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo wants Chinese authorities to let him get treatment abroad, friends say, as officials said his…
The next US election is still more than 1,200 days away, but Donald Trump is already drumming up cash to…
Nearly 80 police officers were injured in two days of clashes with protesters in Morocco’s restive Rif region, an official…
As his Republican Party seeks to revamp a health care reform bill that was dead on arrival in the Senate,…
A top Qatari human rights group said today it will employ Swiss lawyers to seek compensation for those impacted by…
Humanity must put carbon dioxide emissions on a downward slope by 2020 to have a realistic shot at capping global…
Moscow assumes that Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet his US counterpart Donald Trump during next week’s G20 summit in…
British Prime Minister Theresa May’s government signalled an easing of austerity today following a disastrous election result, indicating it would…
Qatar today condemned Saudi Arabia’s refusal to negotiate the demands of the kingdom and its allies for ending a crippling…
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned the alliance must step up its defence against cyberattacks, saying they could potentially trigger their…
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis accused Russian President Vladimir Putin today of making international “mischief” and said America’s commitment to NATO…
Taiwan said today that it was willing to offer cancer-stricken Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo treatment after prison officials granted him…
The EU hit Google with a record 2.4-billion-euro fine today for illegally favouring its shopping service in search results, in…
A global wave of cyberattacks exploited an already patched vulnerability in Windows software and appeared to have Ukraine as a…
President Nicolas Maduro said a helicopter fired on Venezuela’s Supreme Court in a confusing incident that he claimed was part…
North Korea recently tested a small rocket engine, a monitoring group said today, after a US official had reportedly suggested…
Serena Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, fired back at John McEnroe’s remark that she would only rank about…
Chinese police and prosecutors are banned from using torture to obtain evidence under rules released today, in the latest attempt…
