Sweltering Europe braces for peak of record heatwave
Europeans braced Thursday for the expected peak of a sweltering heatwave that has sent temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius, with schools in France...
Argentina seizes thousands of guns in nationwide smuggling ring bust
Argentine security forces on Wednesday (June 26) seized an arsenal of about 1,000 smuggled guns during an operation that also saw the arrest of...
Hong Kong activists call on G20 leaders to help “liberate” city
More than a thousand protesters marched to the U.S. consulate and European Union Office in Hong Kong on Wednesday (June 26) to call on...
Man who pushed 91-year-old onto London tube tracks sentenced to life
A man who pushed a 91-year-old passenger onto the tracks at a busy London Underground train station was sentenced to life imprisonment on Monday...
Trump imposes new sanctions on Iran targeting the Supreme Leader
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order that would impose fresh sanctions on Iran, amid increased tensions between the long-time foes.
Trump...
Harry and Meghan’s new home cost $3 million to refit
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's new home in Windsor cost £2.4 million ($3.05 million, 2.7 million euros) to renovate before they moved in,...
UK Minister Mark Field suspended after grabbing protester by neck
UK Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific, Mark Field, has been suspended as a minister after a video showed him pushing a female...
Thailand ready to host ASEAN summit
Thailand’s government made final preparations for hosting the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit due to take place at the weekend in Bangkok.
Security...
Kullu bus crash: More than 40 die in India gorge plunge
At least 44 people have been killed in India after a bus plunged into a gorge, officials say.
Dozens more were injured in the accident...
Madras HC permits 65 Lankans to apply for Indian citizenship
Hearing a plea for Indian citizenship by 65 Tamils from Sri Lanka - the descendants of indentured labourers - the Madurai Bench of the...
