European Union countries on Thursday unanimously endorsed a plan to impose import duties on $3.3bn worth of US products in response to Washington's tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, EU sources said.
The Argentine Chamber of Deputies voted on Thursday, June 14 to legalize elective abortion in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. It also accelerates the process in cases where a woman has been raped.
The Japanese government enacted a bill lowering the age of adulthood from 20 to 18, but the legal age of drinking will stay fixed at 20.
A court in the Maldives on Wednesday convicted former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and the sitting chief justice for obstruction of justice and sentenced them to 19 months in prison.
Forty-eight hours after the world saw a historic summit between the U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader, the leaders are making assuaging claims to their domestic audience to justify the summit meeting.
The U.S. president presented North Korea’s leader with an action-movie trailer as part of their Singapore meeting. Trump showed the video, which was made by the National Security Council, publicly during a news conference with reporters on Tuesday.
U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un meet for an unprecedented summit on Tuesday in Singapore.
As North Korea's leader meets the U.S. President in a historic summit, here are some facts about the 'hermit kingdom'.
The Korean War has been called "the Forgotten War" in the United States. Experts are not sure if U.S. President Donald Trump will achieve his goal of ‘denuclearization’ of the Korean peninsula however, if he could manage to end the war on the Korean peninsula it would still create history.
Despite the announcement of a possible meeting between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un, the past year has been marked with insults from both sides
India emerged as a silent dissenter after two days of deliberations attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s Qingdao summit.
Austria’s government has announced that it is closing seven mosques and plans to expel imams in a crackdown on “political Islam” and foreign financing of religious groups.
A Sikh Coldstream Guard became the first soldier to wear his religious turban in the widely watched traditional Trooping the Colour ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Saturday June 9, the official birthday of Queen Elizabeth.
The Trump Administration has ramped up its attacks on Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a day after Donald Trump refused to endorse the joint communique at the G7 summit.
The meeting on June 8 is unlikely to be filled with the usual bonhomie and cheer which has marked previous G7 meetings as the elephant in the room is going to be U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium products imported from these countries into the U.S.
Former Mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani who is the latest addition to U.S. President Donald Trump’s legal team said the North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un begged for the summit to be reinstated.
An animal welfare non-profit organisation called International Animal Rescue released a video from the forests of Indonesia which shows an anguished orangutan fighting a bulldozer which was uprooting trees in the area it called home.
Social media giant Facebook could be facing another privacy scandal. A glitch caused up to 14 million Facebook users to have their ‘private’ posts inadvertently set to ‘public’, the company revealed Thursday.
The United Nations has called on the U.S. Government to immediately halt its inhuman practice of separating asylum-seeking Central American immigrant parents from their children at the country's southern border.
U.S. President Donald Trump has commuted the jail sentence of Alice Johnson, a 63-year old African American woman who has served 22 years of her life imprisonment sentence for a non-violent drug charge.
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