International

N. Korea scraps air show as sanctions tighten: reports

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has cancelled this year's Wonsan Air Show, travel agents said Monday, with…

German nurse murdered ‘at least 90 patients’: police

by Frank Zeller Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- A male nurse jailed for life two years ago for…

Two dead, 25 missing in China landslide: state media

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A landslide struck some 34 homes in southwest China on Monday, killing two people and leaving…

51 bankers, businessmen on trial in Vietnam for fraud

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- A former banking magnate and 50 others went on trial in Vietnam Monday over a multi-million…

India says troops ‘disengaging’ after stand-off with China

NEW DELHI, India (AFP)--India said Monday its troops were disengaging from a months-long stand-off with the Chinese military at a strategically important…

Remains of all missing sailors recovered from US warship

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Divers have recovered the remains of all 10 United States sailors who went missing after their…

Harvey forces ExxonMobil to close Baytown refining complex

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US petroleum giant ExxonMobil said Sunday it was temporarily closing its enormous refinery in Baytown,…

Houston floods spark chaos, much more rain to come

  by Brendan Smialowski/ and Antoni Belchi Agence France Presse HOUSTON, United States (AFP) Massive flooding unleashed by deadly monster…

Death toll from Spain attacks rises to 16: local officials

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- The number of people killed in twin vehicle attacks in Spain last week rose to 16…

Finland police confirm identity of suspect in stabbing attack

HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- The identity of the main suspect in the stabbing attack this month in the Finnish city…

This website uses cookies.