Philippines ships 69 containers of rubbish back to Canada

Container ship M/V Bavaria, with tonnes of garbage on board, has left Subic Bay on a 20-day journey to Vancouver The port in Subic Bay ...
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Father of woman bashed and thrown off balcony says killer is 'shameless beast'

Hee Kyung Choi’s father breaks down at sentence hearing of man who pleaded guilty to her murder in Sydney’s Chatswood Father of Hee Kyun...
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Donald Trump announces tariffs on Mexico until 'immigration problem remedied'

US to place 5% tariff on all goods; Mexico president tells Trump ‘social problems aren’t resolved with taxes or coercive measures’   Do...
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Israel to auction prefab classrooms donated by EU to Palestinians

Calls for Israeli authorities to rebuild West Bank structures confiscated by military Prefabricated classrooms, funded by EU aid in Ibz...
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Tiananmen Square protests: crackdown intensifies as 30th anniversary nears

Chinese authorities have detained dozens of people as part of a ramped-up annual crackdown ahead of the anniversary of the Tiananmen Squar...
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Nigeria accused of 'scurrilous' attempt to gag press

Access to country’s law-making National Assembly will be restricted, says Guild of Editors Nigerian journalists covering the National A...
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Hungary boat capsizes: Seven South Koreans die on Danube

Seven South Korean tourists have died and another 21 people are missing after a boat sank on the Danube river in Hungary's capital, Bu...
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Trump defends request to hide ship named John McCain

US President Donald Trump has defended a reported White House request to hide a warship named for his late critic, John McCain, during his...
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At least 21 dead, 30 injured after tour bus crash in Mexico

XALAPA, Mexico — A tour bus and a semi-trailer collided Wednesday on a mountain road in the Mexican state of Veracruz, and the bus rolled o...
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Miss India contest: Why do all the finalists 'look the same'?

It is the contest that kick-started Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra's career, so it is unsurprising that this year's Miss Indi...
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Girl believed to be tiniest newborn weighed as much as an apple

SAN DIEGO — When she was born, the baby girl weighed about the same as an apple. In this Tuesday, May 28, 2019 photo provided by Sharp ...
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Brexit shutdown slashes UK car production by 45%

Factory shutdowns designed to cope with disruption from a 29 March Brexit, slashed UK car production in April by almost a half. Even t...
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Hungary: Seven dead and many missing after boat capsizes in Budapest

At least seven people have died and 19 are missing after a boat capsized on the Danube river in Hungary's capital Budapest, state medi...
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Tuition fees 'should be cut to £7,500'

University tuition fees in England should be cut to £7,500, according to a review which also says student loan repayments should continue ...
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Israel to hold fresh election as Netanyahu fails to form coalition

Israeli lawmakers have voted to dissolve parliament after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a coalition government. The...
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EU Commission: France and Germany differ on Brussels' top job

France and Germany have disagreed on who should take one of the EU's key roles as leaders from the bloc met following parliamentary el...
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New Zealand budget: National party denies hacking Treasury

New Zealand's main opposition party has denied hacking into the government's computer systems to steal documents relating to the c...
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Australia's 'Egg Boy' gives donations to NZ attack survivors

Will Connolly won support online for breaking an egg on Australian lawmaker Fraser Anning An Australian teenager who broke an egg on a...
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