International

Brexit deal needed by October 2018, says EU negotiator

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - by Danny KEMP Britain must broker its deal to leave the EU by October 2018, the…

Battle over early elections grips Italy in limbo

ROME, Italy (AFP) - by Ella IDE A fight over whether to hold early elections gripped Italy Tuesday after Prime…

21,000 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh from Myanmar: IOM

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) - by Shafiqul ALAM More than 20,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh in recent weeks, humanitarian officials…

Syria army closes in on key Aleppo district

ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - by Karam al-Masri with Maya Gebeily in Beirut Syrian regime forces were on the verge Tuesday…

Increased security on Los Angeles metro after bomb threat

by Jocelyne ZABLIT LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Authorities ratcheted up security on the Los Angeles metro following a…

S. Korea Park says she will accept impeachment, hedges resignation

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's scandal-hit President Park Geun-Hye said Tuesday she would accept the result of a looming…

Mass grief as India political star Jayalalithaa dies

by Claire COZENS CHENNAI, India (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of mourners filed past the coffin of the Indian politician…

French PM quits to enter presidential race

by Clare BYRNE PARIS, France (AFP) -- French Prime Minister Manuel Valls is set to resign on Tuesday to free himself…

Chinese media offer stern warning to ‘rookie’ Trump

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Donald Trump is a "diplomatic rookie" who must learn not to cross Beijing on issues like…

1,300 migrants rescued in Mediterranean, 16 found dead

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Over 1,300 migrants have been rescued from the Mediterranean over the past 48 hours with 16…

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