Peru extends pre-trial detention for former president Castillo
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's judiciary said on Thursday it was extending the pre-trial detention of former President Pedro Castillo by…
Venezuelan opposition security chief released from jail
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's security chief has been released from jail a day after he…
Trump recounts attempt on his life, then abandons unity theme in marathon convention speech
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) -Donald Trump described on Thursday how he narrowly survived an attempt on his life, telling a rapt audience…
Dublin residents stand up to neighbour Google’s plans to build pub on their front door
A small group of Dublin residents standing up to their US$2.3 trillion (RM10.73 trillion) neighbours after writing to protest Google’s…
Bangladesh to impose curfew, deploy army as protests widen, communications disrupted
DHAKA (Reuters) - The Bangladesh government has decided to impose a curfew across the country and deploy the army, BBC…
Bangladesh Internet goes dark as widening job protests kill 25
Bangladesh is suffering a nationwide Internet shutdown as students armed with sticks and hurling stones clash with police in protests…
New Zealand foreign minister calls for more diplomacy on New Caledonia
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters said there needed to be "more diplomacy, more engagement, more compromise"…
Oil tankers on fire off Singapore, crew members rescued
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Two large oil tankers were on fire in waters near Singapore, the authorities said on Friday, raising concerns…
France races to head off ISIS-K threat to Paris Olympics
PARIS (Reuters) - Tajik journalist Temur Varki received a disquieting call from Paris police in late March, days after Islamic…