BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Union on Tuesday expressed unease that parliamentary elections in Bangladesh did not have opposition representation because of a boycott, and called for alleged polling irregularities to be investigated. Election officials prepare to count ballot papers at a polling...
WASHINGTON, United States - Donald Trump warned on Tuesday of "bedlam" in the United States if he is put on trial, following an appeals court hearing that appeared to lean towards rejecting his claim of presidential immunity. Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination,...
WASHINGTON, United States - Nearly 50 countries joined the United States on Tuesday in condemning North Korea's alleged transfer of missiles to Russia, demanding an immediate end to the cooperation. TOPSHOT - Rescuers and local residents clear debris following Russian strikes, in Zmiiv, Kharkiv...
WASHINGTON, United States - President Joe Biden was kept in the dark over his defense secretary's cancer diagnosis and subsequent hospitalizations for about a month, the White House admitted Tuesday, as details of Lloyd Austin's deeply unusual disappearance raised questions about leadership of the...
QUITO, Ecuador - Ecuadoran President Daniel Noboa ordered military operations on Tuesday against the country's powerful criminal groups after hooded gunmen stormed a television studio and gangsters threatened to execute security forces and civilians. Noboa declared the country in a state of...
LOS ANGELES, United States - A computer hacker who was part of a criminal gang that stole data from hundreds of millions of people and sold it on the dark web was jailed in the United States on Tuesday. (FILES) Paul Raoult, 63, the father of detained Sebastien Raoult, shows a phone bearing a...
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for a strengthened nuclear deterrent and warned he would have no hesitation in "annihilating" the rival South, while touring major weapons factories, state media reported Wednesday. Labeling South Korea the "principal enemy", he said...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Guyanese President Irfaan Ali discussed regional security on Tuesday with a senior US defense official as the South American country remains embroiled in a border row with Venezuela over the oil-rich Essequibo region. Guyanese President Irfaan Ali (AFP) Daniel Erikson,...
MADRID, Spain - At least 6,618 migrants died or disappeared while trying to reach Spain by sea in 2023, when record numbers headed for the Canary Islands, a migrants rights group said on Tuesday. This "shameful" figure is almost three times the number recorded in the previous year --...
CHARLESTON, United States - US President Joe Biden reached out to Black voters Monday in an emotional campaign speech at the site of a racist massacre in 2015, but hecklers calling for a Gaza ceasefire highlighted another problem area for the Democrat. US President Joe Biden departs the White...
LOS ANGELES, United States - A man who threw himself at a US judge as she was about to send him to prison wore a Hannibal Lecter-style mask when he appeared before her again to be sentenced Monday. Deobra Redden was shackled, with his hands covered in restrictive mitts, and wore both a rigid...
New York, United States - United Airlines said Monday it has discovered loose bolts on Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes in its fleet during preliminary inspections following an Alaska Airlines mid-flight incident. This handout image released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) shows...