EU parliament in tense election for new president
The European Parliament elects a new president on Tuesday in a vote that promises to be stormy after a coalition aimed at keeping eurosceptics out of power broke down.
The European Parliament elects a new president on Tuesday in a vote that promises to be stormy after a coalition aimed at keeping eurosceptics out of power broke down.
Globalisation's chief supporters meet at a time when system they shaped is most under threat
A Turkish Airlines cargo plane crashed into a village near Kyrgyzstan's main airport Monday, killing 32 people and destroying homes after attempting to land in thick fog, authorities said.
Bahrain on Sunday executed three men found guilty of killing three policemen, sparking violent protests and stoking tensions between the country's Shiite majority and its Sunni rulers.
Former French premier Manuel Valls came under fire Sunday for his cautious stance on taking in refugees during the migrant crisis, in a fraught second debate of leftwing candidates for the presidency.
President-elect Donald Trump, in remarks published on Sunday, described NATO as "obsolete" and suggested a deal with Russia that would reduce nuclear arsenals and ease sanctions on Moscow.
The latest in a string of brutal prison massacres involving suspected gang members in Brazil has killed 26 inmates, most of whom were beheaded, officials said Sunday.
The Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) will work to foster relations between Việt Nam and China in a long-term and sustainable manner.
A series of explosions ripped through a military airport on the western outskirts of Damascus overnight on Friday, Syrian state TV reported.
Seaside residents in southern England were ordered to evacuate on Friday as Britain faced severe flood warnings, after snow caused flights to be cancelled.
US President Barack Obama on Thursday ended a decades-old policy that allowed Cuban migrants who arrived illegally on US soil to stay.
Rival Cypriot leaders, along with top diplomats from Turkey, Greece and Britain, agreed on Thursday to push on with efforts to reunite the divided island and end one of the world’s longest-running political rows.
Việt Nam had a successful year in diplomacy in 2016, with its political stability and development potential continually highlighted and its relations and diverse cooperation with other countries and partners deepened, stated the Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Lê Hải Bình.
Charles Jackson, a US veteran and prisoner during the war in Việt Nam, expressed a desire to find his war-time rescuers during a meeting with the Vietnam-US Society (VUS).