Malaysia’s police say Jho Low’s whereabouts known, aim to bring him in by end of year
Malaysian police said on Wednesday they know the location of fugitive financier Low Taek Jho and hope to bring him back by the end of...
Environmental campaigners want EU to curb Balkans hydropower incentives
Environmental campaigners called for the European Union to curb the number of small hydropower projects in the Western Balkans by pressing for more stringent environmental...
Johnson resign? ‘He’s not going anywhere,’ says Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed British opposition demands that Prime Minister Boris Johnson resign after the UK Supreme Court ruled he had acted unlawfully. Lisa...
Swiss parliament re-elects attorney general Lauber amid FIFA scandal
The Swiss parliament on Wednesday approved Attorney General Michael Lauber for a third term, opting for continuity despite disciplinary proceedings against him triggered by his...
Death toll mounts in Pakistan earthquake on day of mourning
The death toll has risen to at least 25 people from an earthquake that struck Pakistani Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday, as residents mourned their...
Australian billionaire to back $14 billion solar power supply to Singapore: AFR
Atlassian Corp PLC co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes has pledged to help fund a A$20 billion ($14 billion) project to supply solar power from northern Australia to...
Afghan journalist dies of wounds from blast at president’s campaign office
An Afghan journalist died in hospital on Wednesday of wounds suffered from the bombing of President Ashraf Ghani’s election campaign office in the southern city...
Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan to meet Tutu and his wife
Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were due to meet retired archbishop Desmond Tutu and his wife at their foundation in Cape Town on...
Climate activist Greta Thunberg wins ‘alternative Nobel Prize’
Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg was named on Wednesday as one of four winners of the 2019 Right Livelihood Award, known as Sweden’s alternative...
Australian man finds huge red-bellied black snake, names it ‘Chonk’
An Australian snake catcher was called to a rifle shooting range on the outskirts of the northern city of Brisbane on Wednesday to capture a...