International

Countdown begins to total solar eclipse across U.S.

MARYLAND, United States (Reuters) -- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration on Wednesday (June 21) is expected to detail its plans…

Angolan VP to be tried for corruption in Portugal

LISBON, Portugal (AFP) - Angolan Vice President Manuel Vicente will face trial in Portugal over allegations he bribed a magistrate…

Heatwave scorches Europe, from London to Siberia

by Katy Lee Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Europe sizzled in a continent-wide heatwave on Wednesday, with London…

Britain’s Prince Philip, 96, in hospital with infection

by Robin Millard Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prince Philip, the 96-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has…

Tillerson urges China to put more pressure on N. Korea

by Dave Clark / Thomas Watkins Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson…

Fire chief reopens debate over cause of deadly Portugal blaze

by Marianne Barriaux with Emmanuelle Michel in Lisbon Agence France Presse A fire chief reopened the debate over Portugal's deadly forest…

IS blows up Mosul mosque where Baghdadi became ‘caliph’

by Jean Marc Mojon and Ali Choukeir Agence France Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Jihadists on Wednesday blew up Mosul's…

Saudi king ousts nephew, names son as heir

by Ian Timberlake Agence France-Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia's King Salman ousted his nephew as crown prince on Wednesday…

May presents bills in Queen Elizabeth’s speech to take Britain out of EU

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday presented eight draft laws to take Britain out of…

Britain’s Prince Philip, 96, in hospital with infection

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prince Philip, the 96-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has been admitted to hospital as…

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