Knife attack at Ohio State injures 11

A car and knife attack by an Ohio State University student that injured 11 people on Monday before the suspect was
29 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Experts trash Trump claim

Experts and elected officials on both sides of the political aisle on Monday dismissed Donald Trump's claim that
29 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Three UN workers abducted in Darfur

Armed men have abducted three UN refugee agency staffers, including two foreigners, from Sudan's strife-torn Darfur
28 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Bomb defused near Manila US embassy

Police defused a bomb near the US embassy in the Philippine capital yesterday, with militants who had declared
28 November 2016, 18:00 PM

'Sr Qaeda leader' killed in US strike in Syria

A US drone strike has killed a senior Egyptian al-Qaeda leader in Syria who previously operated in Afghanistan, the
23 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Colombia, Farc to sign new accord today

Colombia's government and FARC guerrillas will sign a new peace accord today, after a previous agreement to end
23 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Obama's last Medals of Freedom

Basketball star Michael Jordan, actor Robert De Niro and music legend Bruce Springsteen were among the 21 people honored
23 November 2016, 18:00 PM

No conflict of interest

Donald Trump has said his presidency would not be marred by conflicts of interest stemming from his business empire as he
23 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Court upholds life sentences for Khmer Rouge leaders

Cambodia's UN-backed court yesterday upheld life sentences for two top former Khmer Rouge leaders for crimes against
23 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Four police officers shot in US cities

One policeman was shot dead and three others shot and wounded in four US cities on Sunday, coinciding with an
21 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Trump poised to unveil more cabinet picks

US President-elect Donald Trump yesterday prepared to announce a new slate of cabinet picks some time soon,
21 November 2016, 18:00 PM

OBAMA BIDS ADIEU TO THE WORLD STAGE

Obama said an increasingly borderless world has brought "historic gains in prosperity, education and health," but
21 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Football: Strike possible as US women fight for equality

Members of the reigning Women's World Cup champion United States national team vow to push their case for equal pay to the US men's team as far as it takes.
21 November 2016, 05:54 AM

Three minutes' embrace

For 20 years, Laura Avila had yearned to hug her mother again. On Saturday, tears streaming down her face, the 35-
20 November 2016, 18:00 PM

US-China ties at 'hinge moment'

Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping met for the final time Saturday, with the Chinese leader warning the period
20 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Trump set to unveil more cabinet picks

US President-elect Donald Trump meets a slate of potential cabinet members at his golf club yesterday, including Chris Christie, indicating he remains supportive of the New Jersey governor after booting him from the transition team.
20 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Talks set 2018 deadline to agree rules

Nearly 200 nations agreed around midnight on Friday to work out the rules for a landmark 2015 global deal to tackle
19 November 2016, 18:00 PM

'We're also registered, tagged'

The Jewish director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), which campaigns against anti-Semitism and other bigotry, said Friday that he would register as a Muslim if Donald Trump establishes a database of Muslims in America.
19 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Security picks under scrutiny

President-elect Donald Trump yesterday met with Mitt Romney, one of his most vocal Republican Party critics now considered a long-shot choice for secretary of state, after naming three polarising conservatives to fill key national security and judicial posts.
19 November 2016, 18:00 PM

US, EU to stick together

US President Barack Obama and European leaders yesterday pledged to maintain Nato cooperation, and vowed to
18 November 2016, 18:00 PM