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President Donald Trump said Sunday the US is “locked and loaded” to respond to an attack on Saudi oil infrastructure…
News that thieves have stolen a solid gold toilet worth some $1.25 million from the birthplace of British wartime leader…
US President Donald Trump on Saturday confirmed that Hamza bin Laden, the son and designated heir of Al-Qaeda founder Osama…
Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, has challenged the world to reinvent the international order in a bid to…
A new United Nations report says concerted global efforts are required to spread the rapidly expanding digital economy’s gains to…
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has unfolded what it considers as the best response to the…
The Director of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD) Division on International Trade and Commodities, Pamela Coke…
Hundreds of weary Bahamians, some carrying small bags of belongings and children on their hips, disembarked a cruise ship in…
With support from the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has started to distribute seeds…
Facebook Inc. and Google are facing intensifying scrutiny by state law enforcement officers with authority to impose vast fines and…
Pope arrives in Madagascar The pope arrived in Madagascar on Friday evening, for the second leg of his tour. His…
Around 6.5 million people in Syria are in need of food and livelihoods support, and an additional 2.5 million others…
China Merchants Group (CMG) that operates many key transportation infrastructures in Mainland China and Hong Kong, and very influential in…
Hurricane Dorian is confirmed to have killed at least five people in the Bahamas, Prime Minister Hubert Minnis said Monday…
The United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition (UNSCN) says coherent policy, good governance and accountability are essential to achieving…
The gunman who opened fire in the US State of Texas, killing 7 and injuring several others, has been identified,…
Hong Kong commuters were met by riot police at subway stations on Monday in tense scenes following a weekend when…
Authorities said Saturday that a gunman killed five people during a mass shooting in the West Texas cities of Odessa…
The man who assassinated Robert F Kennedy has been stabbed in a South Californian prison, according to reports. Sources from…
From this coming September 9 through 10, the sixth Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians is billed to hold in Asunción,…
Brazil said on Tuesday it was ready to accept foreign aid to help fight fires in the Amazon but only if it…
Brazil on Monday rejected aid from G7 countries to fight wildfires in the Amazon, with a top official telling French…
Ferdinand Piech, the former Volkswagen chair and legendary one-time patriarch of the billionaire clan behind the carmaker’s success, has died…
Leaders of the Group of Seven nations said Sunday they are preparing to help Brazil battle fires burning across the…
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said he’s sending troops to battle fires roaring through vast expanses of the Amazon as President…
Human Rights Watch, a global rights group has expressed concern that the Donald Trump administration final regulation announced on Wednesday…
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that the fires raging in the Amazon rain forest are an international emergency…
The Trump administration announced a new rule Wednesday that will allow authorities to indefinitely hold in custody migrants crossing into…
How the United Kingdom leaves the European Union on October 31 – with or without an agreement – remains a…