World / Americas

White House race: Who is most presidential? (Washington Diary) 30 May 2016 - 12:20 pm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a rally on May 26, 2016 in Billings, Montana. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP By Arun Kumar Washington: Mirror,...

Man charged over racist post to Aboriginal senator 30 May 2016 - 11:24 am

Nova Peris. Photo credit: David Moir/AAP Sydney: A man will face court next month after allegedly sending a racist and expletive-laden social media...

Two Tunisians killed in landmine blast near Algerian border: Ministry 30 May 2016 - 11:12 am

Tunisian soldiers patrol near the border with Algeria. Reuters TUNIS: Two Tunisian civilians were killed and one other injured on Monday by a...

Mexican authorities rescue kidnapped football star Alan Pulido 30 May 2016 - 10:44 am

This file photo taken on April 26, 2014 shows Tigre's Alan Pulido celebrating after scoring against Atlas during their 2014 Mexican Clausura tournament...

Crocodile takes woman during night swim in Australia 30 May 2016 - 09:43 am

A male freshwater crocodile is seen at Sydney Wildlife World. REUTERS/Daniel Munoz Sydney: A woman is feared dead after being seized by a...

Three people killed in flooding in southwestern Germany 30 May 2016 - 09:33 am

BERLIN: Three people have been killed in floods in the southwestern German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg, a spokesman for the region’s interior ministry said...

"Tourists go home": Spain tourism surge brings backlash 30 May 2016 - 09:31 am

Dressed up tourists walk at Punta Ballena street in Magaluf, on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca, Spain, June 13, 2015. REUTERS/Enrique Calvo/File...

Hollande, Merkel call for European unity at Verdun centenary 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) delivers a speech near French President Francois Hollande (L) in the Douaumont's Ossuary during a centenary of the...

Mexican soccer player, striker for Olympiakos, kidnapped 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

This file photo taken on April 26, 2014 shows Tigre's Alan Pulido celebrating after scoring against Atlas during their 2014 Mexican Clausura tournament...

Bonnie weakens to tropical depression in South Carolina 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

At 11 am (1500 GMT), Bonnie was about 30 miles (50 kilometers) northeast of Charleston, South Carolina, with maximum sustained winds of 35...

Uganda angered at claim of halt to North Korea military ties 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

South Korean President Park Geun-hye (2-R) speaks to Koreans living in Uganda's capital city during a meeting in Kampala, Uganda, 28 May 2016....

Five UN soldiers killed in central Mali attack 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

United Nationssoldiers patrol in the northern Malian city of Kidal on July 27, 2013. AFP / Kenzo Tribouillard BAMAKO: Five United Nations peacekeepers...

Pope gives awards to Richard Gere, George Clooney and Salma Hayek 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

US actor George Clooney and his wife Amal Alamuddin at a meeting with the Scholas Occurrentes, an educational organization founded by Pope Francis,...

Judge criticized by Trump unseals documents in Trump University case 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Gonzalo Paul Curiel. Wikipedia By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON: A judge, called a “hater” by Donald Trump for his handling of a lawsuit related...

Killing of gorilla to save boy at Ohio zoo sparks outrage 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Harambe, a 17-year-old gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo is pictured in this undated handout photo provided by Cincinnati Zoo. REUTERS/Cincinnati Zoo/Handout via Reuter ...

Rio de Janeiro police scour slums for suspects in girl's gang rape 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Activists protest after the gang rape of a teenager, in the front of Legislative Assembly building, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 27 May...

French government and union remain deadlocked in wave of unrest 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

French CGT trade union general secretary Philippe Martinez (C) arrives to speak to union members who gathered for the start of the trial...

Libertarians name former Republican governor as presidential pick 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson gives acceptance speech during National Convention held at the Rosen Centre in Orlando, Florida, May 29, 2016....