World / Americas

Macron holds first Paris rally as presidency bid rumours swirl 13 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron in Paris on February 24, 2016. AFP / Thomas Samson Rally at emblematic Left Bank venue fuels bid...

Italy backs Irish Republic’s call to avoid hard border with Northern Ireland after Brexit 13 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

“We do hope and we are confident that the British referendum will not have as a consequence the raising of new borders in...

15 arrested for sexual assault at Pamplona bull-running 13 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Runners sprint along Victoriano del Rio bulls during the sixth running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain,...

Migrant flows to EU eased after Turkey deal, “front line” moved to Italy 13 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Iraqi migrants without documents walk towards the transit center near Gevgelija at the Macedonian-Greek border on February 26, 2016. AFP/ Robert ATANASOVSKI EU...

US attorney general deflects lawmakers’ questions on Clinton emails 13 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. July 12, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst ...

Europol chief says people smugglers at record levels as criminal gangs move in 13 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: A man sitting atop a container uses his mobile deviced at a makeshift camp near the village of Idomeni, Greece, May...

Venezuelan military begins overseeing food distribution 13 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Handout photo released by the Venezuelan Presidency of Venezuelan Vice-President Aristobulo Isturis (C) speaking next to Venezuela's Minister of Petroleum Eulogio del Pino...

UK’s Labour says Corbyn has automatic right to defend leadership 13 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Jeremy Corbyn addresses a gathering of supporters demonstrating in Parliament Square in central London, June 27, 2016. REUTERS / Toby Melville LONDON: British...

Five political parties boycott Burundi peace talks 13 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Burundi has been mired in crisis that has killed more than 450 people since President Pierre Nkurunziza pursued and won a third term...

Bolivia accuses Chile of racist treatment of FM 13 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Bolivian Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca. AFP / Aizar Raldes La Paz: Bolivia accused Chile of racism Tuesday in a dispute over treatment of...

Sanders endorses Clinton’s White House bid 12 Jul 2016 - 06:35 pm

FILE PHOTO: Hillary Clinton reacts as rival Bernie Sanders tries to hand her a piece of paper during a Democratic debate hosted by...

Cyprus unearths 11,000-year-old buildings 12 Jul 2016 - 06:27 pm

Nicosia: Cyprus has uncovered buildings dating back more than 11,000 years in what is thought to be the oldest village site so far...

South China Sea: facts on a decades-long dispute 12 Jul 2016 - 03:36 pm

ctivists who travelled to disputed Scarborough Shoal and were blocked by Chinese Coastguard a few months ago jubilate, after a ruling on the...

At least 11 killed, dozens injured as trains collide in Italy 12 Jul 2016 - 03:08 pm

This handout picture released by the Italian firefighters Vigili del Fuoco press office on July 12, 2016 shows a crashed wagon in a...

Cameron chairs last cabinet meeting as British PM 12 Jul 2016 - 11:22 am

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron walks out of 10 Downing Street to make a statement, in Westminster, London, July 11, 2016. (REUTERS/Peter Nicholls) ...

Missouri teens used Pokemon Go to lure robbery victims: police 12 Jul 2016 - 12:01 am

(L to R) Michelle Macias and Sameer Uddin play Pokemon Go on their smartphones outside of Nintendo's flagship store, July 11, 2016 in...

Romania's honorary consul killed in El Salvador 12 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Police investigators process a crime scene where the body of Ricardo Emanuel Salume Barake, honorary consul serving as Romania's diplomatic representative in El...