International

The death toll from Hurricane Vanni has risen to 77 in India and Bangladesh

2019-05-14

The death toll from a major hurricane in eastern India and Bangladesh in early May rose to 77 on Monday as anger over water and energy cuts continued to increase. Vani, the first summer cyclone to hi...

Trump: China´s trade talks "constructive" and will continue

2019-05-10

The United States and China held frank and constructive talks on Thursday and Friday on trade relations between the two countries, US President Donald Trump said. "The relationship between me an...

Sri Lanka controls mosques over Easter attacks

2019-05-10

Sri Lanka´s government on Friday asked mosques to hand over copies of sermons and demonstrate their allegiance to religious extremists after a jihad attack on Easter that killed 258 people. The...

Venezuela announces the reopening of its borders with Brazil and Aruba

2019-05-10

Venezuela reopened its land border with Brazil and its maritime border with the Dutch island of Aruba, which has been closed since the opposition bid for aid in February, the vice president in charge...

At least 70 migrants sank off the Tunisian coast

2019-05-10

At least 70 illegal migrants sank in international waters off the Tunisian resort of Sfax, a news report said on Friday. A Tunisian defense ministry spokesman said on Friday that the boat of migrants...

5 killed in Taliban attack on US organization in Kabul

2019-05-08

  An attack by Taliban militants on the headquarters of the United States non-governmental organization Counterpart International in Kabul ended more than five hours after the first explosion, k...

Sweden announces the expulsion of two of its diplomats from Russia

2019-05-08

Russia expelled two Swedish diplomats after the Scandinavian state refused to grant Russian diplomats a visa, the Swedish Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. "Russia responded by asking two Swed...

Berlin calls on Iran to implement the entire nuclear agreement

2019-05-08

Germany on Wednesday called on Iran to abide by the nuclear deal after Tehran announced it was suspending some of its commitments, a year after Washington withdrew from it. We are the Europeans, the...

The opposition camp in Thailand gets the majority of seats in the House of Representatives

2019-05-08

  The opposition camp in Thailand has won a majority of seats in the House of Representatives, according to official results, but it is likely that the leader of the military junta will remain i...

Eight killed in Taliban attack on police headquarters in Afghanistan

2019-05-05

KABUL, Afghanistan (Reuters) - At least eight people, mostly members of the security forces, were killed after a Taliban attack on a regional police headquarters in the province of Baghlan, Afghan off...