BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday that Europe was “vulnerable” in the refugee crisis because it was not yet in control...
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday that Europe was “vulnerable” in the refugee crisis because it was not yet in control...
By Matthias Blamont CALAIS, France: France on Monday opened a migrants’ shelter made of converted shipping containers in Calais on its northern Channel...
Vienna: Germany is turning back a growing number of migrants at its border with Austria, Austrian authorities said Monday, in an apparent knock-on...
George Mitchell By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK: Former U.S. senator and Northern Ireland peace negotiator George Mitchell has agreed to lead New York...
Despite the return of a unified Catalan separatist movement, acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy’s (pictured) proposed grand coalition of centre-right and centre-left parties...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. capital’s George Washington University is rescinding comedian Bill Cosby’s honorary doctorate because of the allegations of sexual assault against him,...
SANTIAGO: Chile’s environmental regulator said it would seek to fine wood pulp producer Celulosa Arauco y Constitucion S.A. up to $29.5 million and...
London: The head of the British agency that manages flood risks resigned on Monday after coming under fire for not returning from holiday...
New York: Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is set to mount a tough battle against his extradition to the United States...
German government spokesman Steffen Seibert (pictured) said the pair’s meeting followed an “invitation to informal talks” and added that Germany wanted to preserve...
LONDON: European drug regulators launched a review on Monday of the use in farming of a key last-line antibiotic called colistin after international...
Miami: Ringling Brothers, America's best-known circus, announced Monday that it will relocate all of its elephants to a conservation center in Florida by...
By Ian Simpson BALTIMORE: A Maryland appeals court on Monday delayed the murder trial of a Baltimore police officer in the death of...
By Sven Nordenstam STOCKHOLM: Swedish police on Monday ordered an investigation into allegations that officers covered up accusations of sexual assault by mostly...
Geneva: Britain's proposed new Internet spying laws could threaten key rights if passed unchanged, UN rights experts said Monday, calling for a "comprehensive...
Johannesburg: Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius on Monday applied to appeal to South Africa's Constitutional Court in a last-ditch attempt to overturn his murder...
By Michael O’Boyle and Patricia Zengerle CULIACAN, Mexico/WASHINGTON: Efforts to combat illegal gunrunning from the United States to Mexico has stumbled in recent...
Mexico City: Extraditing Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the United States could take a year or more, Mexican authorities said Monday, while the...