French police clear migrant camp in Paris
French police started clearing a migrant tent camp in northern Paris on Thursday, a day after the government announced a tightening of French immigration policy....
South Korea expels two North Koreans suspected of killing 16 fishermen
South Korea expelled on Thursday two North Korean fishermen suspected of killing 16 colleagues before crossing the border into the South last week, South Korea’s...
Will Spain finally have a government?
The main candidates in Spain’s fourth national election in four years have already dismissed several possible scenarios for forming a government by agreement should the...
Operations resume at Iraqi port, oil refinery after protesters leave: sources
Operations resumed at a port and an oil refinery in southern Iraq on Thursday after protesters left both areas, port officials, security and oil sources...
Malaysia detains Cambodian opposition leader Mu Sochua
Malaysian authorities have detained an official of a banned Cambodian opposition party, rights officials said on Thursday, after neighboring Thailand blocked her bid to return...
U.S. accuses two former Twitter employees of spying for Saudi Arabia
Two former employees of Twitter and a third man from Saudi Arabia face U.S. charges of spying for the kingdom by digging up private user...
China sentences 9 to jail for smuggling fentanyl to U.S.
A Chinese court on Thursday jailed nine people, one with a suspended death sentence, for smuggling fentanyl into the United States, saying this was the...
China sentences nine to jail for smuggling fentanyl to U.S.
A Chinese court in the northern city of Xingtai on Thursday sentenced nine people to jail, including one suspended death sentence, for smuggling fentanyl into...
Australia offers drought ravaged farmers up to $688 million in cheap loans
Australia will offer farmers hurt by drought up to A$1 billion ($688.10 million) in cheap loans, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday, as the...
Faith in Mexico shaken for ‘true believer’ Mormon communities
The massacre of nine women and children in northern Mexico could test breakaway Mormon families’ attachment to communities that for decades have been a haven...