Peru government taps armed forces to unblock copper protests
The Peruvian government on Wednesday authorized the intervention of the armed forces and police to unblock access to one of the country’s largest copper mines,...
Deadly day in Kashmir as three militants killed, migrant worker shot dead
Indian security forces killed three separatist fighters, while suspected militants shot dead a migrant worker on one of the bloodiest days in Kashmir since New...
Erdogan: Syria offensive will end if Kurds withdraw
Turkey’s offensive into northeast Syria will end if Kurdish fighters in the region drop their weapons and withdraw from a planned “safe zone,” President Tayyip...
Bodies found in sunken migrant boat wreckage
Twelve bodies have been found at the wreckage site of a capsized boat after a crowded migrant vessel went down in bad weather off the...
In likely tight Canadian vote, deciding who governs could take weeks
Opinion polls suggest no party will gain a majority of seats in the Canadian election on Oct. 21. That leaves the two frontrunners – Liberal...
Strong quake in Philippines sends people scrambling
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck central Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Wednesday, opening cracks in some buildings, sending residents running from shops and offices...
Erdogan: Syria fight will end if Kurds withdraw
Turkey’s offensive into northeast Syria will end if Kurdish fighters in the region drop their weapons and withdraw from a planned “safe zone”, President Tayyip...
Flames in Barcelona after Catalan leaders jailed
Police clashed with protesters late on Tuesday, in a second day of rallies against the jailing of nine Catalan separatists by Spain’s supreme court. Gracie...
Prince William and wife Kate see impact of climate change at Pakistan glacier
Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate on Wednesday visited a melting glacier in the Hindu Kush mountain range not far from Pakistan’s border with...
Dutch police question man over farmhouse where isolated family found
Dutch police are questioning a man who paid the rent on a farmhouse where six members of a family were found locked away in a...