Yangon: China's sex ratio at birth will keep falling and eventually reach a balance within 15 years due to economic and social development...
Yangon: China's sex ratio at birth will keep falling and eventually reach a balance within 15 years due to economic and social development...
Paris: French presidential hopeful Francois Fillon was counting the cost yesterday of claims his wife had a fake job in a scandal overshadowing...
Vienna: Talks between Austria’s two centrist coalition parties aimed at setting policy priorities and averting a government collapse are making progress, Chancellor Christian...
Ljubljana: SLOVENIA approved a bill allowing police to seal border with Croatia to migrants in case of a new influx along the so-called...
Berlin: German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel was appointed foreign minister yesterday, days after he bowed out of this year’s election battle against Chancellor...
Moscow: RUSSIA’S lower house of parliament yesterday passed a controversial bill to soften punishment for domestic violence, arguing the state has no business...
Just to be clear on President Donald Trump’s agenda, he is currently jeopardizing relations with the US’s third-largest trading partner, a neighbour with...
Washington/Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump are likely to discuss sanctions that Washington imposed on Russia over the conflict...
Berlin: A German right-wing populist politician was barred yesterday from a Holocaust memorial event after he sparked outrage by arguing his country should...
The Hague: Dutch Justice Minister Ard van der Steur resigned as an old scandal over €2.1m paid by prosecutors to a drug baron...
Paris: A French law condemning smacking of children has been struck down by Constitutional Council, dismaying opponents of a practice for which France...
Washington: US Defence Secretary James Mattis has assured European counterparts about Washington’s commitment to Nato, officials said yesterday , as President Donald Trump...
United Nations: WASHINGTON’S new ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, vowed yesterday to show US strength in global affairs and delivered a...
Mexico City: THE former governor of the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, charged last August with improper use of his power, was...
Sacramento, California: Two cousins were sentenced yesterday to life prison terms in the 1973 shotgun slayings of two young girls in Northern California,...
Miami: Little Havana, the neighbourhood that is heart and soul of Miami’s Cuban diaspora, was named a US “national treasure” yesterday. The National...
New York: A US man has been charged with attacking a Muslim airline employee in New York, allegedly unleashing a tirade of abuse,...
Rio de Janeiro: Police have issued an international arrest warrant for Brazilian magnate Eike Batista who is wanted over money-laundering accusations, officials said...
