Climate change protests snarl up central London, 135 arrested
Climate change protesters blocked traffic across London’s government district of Westminster on Monday as they launched two weeks of peaceful civil disobedience to call for...
North Korean fishing boat’s crew rescued after colliding with Japanese ship
Japan rescued about 60 North Korean crew members from a fishing boat that sank after it collided with a Japanese patrol boat that was chasing...
Yemeni government, separatists close to deal on ending Aden stand-off: sources
Yemen’s Saudi-backed government and southern separatists are close to a deal that would end a power struggle in the southern port of Aden and see...
Britain’s Johnson tells EU: Brexit ball is in your court now
Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the European Union on Monday that the Brexit ball was in its court and that the bloc should now urgently...
Duterte’s latest ailment puts new spotlight on his health
Allies of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte played down concern about his health on Monday after the firebrand leader announced he is suffering from a chronic...
Doctors who deciphered body’s response to oxygen win Nobel Medicine Prize
Two Americans and a Briton won the 2019 Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for discovering a molecular switch that regulates how cells adapt to fluctuating...
Germany presents plan to strengthen onshore wind power after lull
Germany’s Economy Ministry on Monday presented a schedule to help revive onshore wind turbine construction that has declined due to bureaucracy and citizens’ opposition, hampering...
Time for EU to match Britain’s Brexit compromise: PM Johnson’s spokesman
The European Union must match the compromises made by Britain to secure a Brexit deal, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s spokesman said on Monday, adding British...
U.S. pulls troops from northeast Syria ahead of Turkish attack
The United States began pulling troops from northeast Syria on Monday in a major policy shift, opening the way for a Turkish attack on Kurdish-led...
Japan rescues 60 crew from North Korean fishing vessel following collision
Japan has rescued about 60 North Korean crew members from fishing vessel that sank after colliding with a Japanese patrol boat that was chasing it...