Members of Myanmar’s Union Election Commission (UEC) prepare a voting station a day before the start of Myanmar’s general election in Yangon on Saturday,...
TAIPEI– Wielding fake knives and throwing pretend petrol bombs, mock attackers charged at passengers in a Taipei transportation hub on Friday, part of a...
CARACAS – Venezuela released 99 prisoners on Christmas, with the government calling it a goodwill gesture as it assesses arrests made after President Nicolas...
UNITED NATIONS—Russia and China on Tuesday (Wednesday, Manila time) criticized the United States for its military and economic pressure on Venezuela, telling the UN...
WASHINGTON, DC—The US Supreme Court dealt a blow to President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown on Tuesday (Wednesday, Manila time) by blocking his deployment of...
LOS ANGELES—A major winter storm rolled into California Tuesday (Wednesday, Manila time) forcing hundreds of evacuations in burn areas while threatening flooding and travel...
SANTIAGO—Michelle Bachelet, a trailblazer for Latin America as its first woman to serve as defense minister and the first elected as Chilean president, now...
WASHINGTON, DC—The US State Department said Tuesday (Wednesday, Manila time) it would deny visas to a former EU commissioner and four others, accusing them...
LONDON—UK police said two new charges of rape and sexual assault, had been issued on Tuesday against British comedian and actor Russell Brand.
The media...
NEW ADMINSTRATIVE CAPITAL, Egypt – Workers have started laying tracks in the desert east of Cairo for Egypt’s first high-speed train, which will link...