Hawai, (Daily Mail), 14 January 2018 - Visitors on dream vacations and residents were awoken by a terrifying alert ordering them to take cover as a ballistic missile rocketed towards the island at 8.07am Saturday.   

Chile (Daily Mail), 13 January 2018 -  Vandals that have attacked three churches in Chile, leaving notes threatening Pope Francis ahead of the pontiff’s visit to the country next week.  

Pakistan’s army chief told a top U.S. General the nation “felt betrayed” by criticism that it was not doing enough to fight terrorism, the Pakistani military said on Friday, after U.S. President Donald Trump accused Pakistan of &ldq

President Donald Trump on Thursday questioned why the United States would want to have immigrants from Haiti and African nations, referring to some as “shithole countries,” according to two sources familiar with the comments.

DPA, 12th JANUARY, 2018  -  Ivory worth 15 million baht (469,800 dollars) smuggled from Nigeria has been seized in Thailand, customs officials said on Friday.  

REUTERS, 12th JANUARY, 2018 - U.S. President Donald Trump will extend sanctions relief granted to Iran under its 2015 nuclear deal with the United States and other world powers, leaving the accord intact for now, according to a person familiar with t

AFP, 12th JANUARY, 2018 - German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives reached a “breakthrough” deal Friday with the country’s second biggest party, the Social Democrats, toward building a new coalition government, sources

REUTERS, 12th JANUARY, 2018 - A stricken Iranian oil tanker drifted into Japan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) on Wednesday afternoon, a spokesman for Japan’s Coast Guard told Reuters on Friday, as strong winds pushed the burning ship awa

Emergency crews climbed and clawed through thick flows of mud and dangerous debris Wednesday in some of southern California’s most exclusive neighborhoods, as the death toll from the collapse of rain-soaked hillsides rose to 17 people with more

Yangon (dpa), 10 January 2018 - The Myanmar military’s involvement in the deaths of 10 Rohingya Muslims in northern Rakhine State, admitted by the commander in chief, is just a fraction of the abuses for which security forces are culpable, righ

US, (Daily Mail), 10 January 2018 -   President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he doesn’t see why he’d be asked for an interview from special counsel Robert Mueller because investigators have not found any evidence of collusio

(c) 2018, The Washington Post · Brian Murphy · Jan 11, 2018 -  Top European diplomats offered Iran’s foreign minister blanket support Thursday for the landmark nuclear deal with Tehran even as the White House weighs whether t

ISLAMABAD AFP Jan10, 2018 - A Pakistani journalist known for criticising the powerful military said he had escaped an abduction attempt after being assaulted by armed men in Islamabad Wednesday, in the latest case involving forced disappearances in t

India’s Supreme Court is to consider scrapping a colonial-era law upheld in 2013 that criminalises same sex relationships.   

Two of the loudest voices in the ongoing sexual assault scandals sweeping Hollywood have slammed the “fakery” of their peers at this year’s Golden Globes.

North and South Korea on Tuesday agreed on negotiations to resolve problems and military talks aimed at averting accidental conflict, after their first official dialogue in more than two years, as Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons program fuels tensi

Uttar Pradesh, (Daily Mail), 8 Jan 2018 -  An Indian girl has developed what she claims are rape-proof underwear featuring a lock, a GPS alert for police and a video camera to record an attacker’s face.    Seenu Kumari, who was b

An Iranian oil tanker ablaze off the Chinese coast is at risk of exploding or sinking, authorities said Monday, as they reported there was no sign of survivors 36 hours after the vessel erupted  in flames.   

DPA, 08th JANUARY, 2018 - The movie “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” was the big winner Sunday at the Golden Globe awards ceremony as Hollywood women dressed in black and raised their voices against sexual harassment and abuse.

Germany’s Angela Merkel said she was optimistic her conservatives and the centre-left Social Democrats could join forces as they started talks on forming a new government and reviving the ‘grand coalition’.  

SpaceX on Sunday blasted off a secretive US government payload known as Zuma, a mission whose nature -- and the agency behind it -- remains a mystery.  

Around 50 million trees are to be planted to create a ‘Northern Forest’ between Liverpool and Hull.   The plans have been given the green light by the Government and £5.7 million will be used to back the initiative. 

North and South Korea have agreed to hold high-level talks next week, the Defence Ministry in Seoul said Friday, with North Korea’s potential participation in next month’s Olympics top of the agenda. Pyongyang had accepted an invitation f

HINDUSTAN TIMES, 05th JANUARY, 2018 - The UN Security Council is planning an emergency meeting about Iran on Friday, after the US asked the world body to show support for Iran’s anti-government protesters.

HINDUSTAN TIMES, 05th JANUARY, 2018 - A suicide attack hit the Afghan capital on Thursday, causing casualties among security personnel who had been carrying out an operation against illegal drugs and alcohol deals, witnesses and police officials said

REUTERS, 05th JANUARY, 2018 -  A severe winter storm froze pipes and disrupted services at refineries on the U.S. Atlantic coast on Thursday, sending fuel prices higher as heavy snowfall and high winds caused electricity outages for almost 80,00

THE HINDU, 05th JANUARY, 2018 - Peru’s ex-president Alberto Fujimori was wheeled out of a Lima hospital late Thursday a free man following a controversial pardon by President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.

Attorneys for Donald Trump have issued a cease and desist letter to Steve Bannon threatening legal action after the president’s longtime consigliere was quoted trashing Donald Trump Jr. and claiming his father would have immediately been made a

MOSCOW AFP Jan4, 2018-Russia’s Defence Ministry on Thursday said two servicemen were killed in a mortar attack by Islamist militants in Syria on New Year’s Eve, but denied media reports seven military planes were destroyed.   

MOSCOW REUTERS Jan 4-Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has urged the United States not to interfere in what Moscow calls Iran’s “domestic affairs” according to TASS news agency.