SUSPECTED US air strikes pounded insurgent-held areas of Yemen into this morning, with the Houthis reporting that one strike killed at least four p

MYANMAR’S junta declared a temporary ceasefire in the country’s civil war today to help relief efforts for survivors of the devastating 7.7-magnitu

SOUTH KOREA: The Constitutional Court is set to rule on Friday on whether to formally dismiss or reinstate impeached Pre

THE Israeli military struck a building in Beirut’s southern suburbs early today, killing at least four people.

FRENCH far-right leader Marine Le Pen has slammed Monday’s verdict banning her from standing for public office for five years.

HOPES were fading today of finding further survivors from last Friday’s massive earthquake in Myanmar.

WORKERS in Belgium walked out for 24 hours in a strike on Monday, hitting public services and halting virtually all transport.

BRAZIL’S President Luiz Inacio “Lula” da Silva will meet Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Moscow and China’s Xi Jinping in Beijing in May. 

HEAVILY armed gangs struck the city of Mirebalais in central Haiti on Monday, seizing control of a local prison as hundreds of people fle

THE forces of Yemen’s Houthi-led government claimed yesterday that they shot down another United States MQ-9 Reaper drone.