International

Vietnam Former President "Le Duc An" is rumored to be in an official funeral

2019-05-03

Former Vietnamese President Lee Duc Anh, known for fighting the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, was sworn in Friday at an official funeral. Anh died on 22 April in Hanoi after suffering a brain haemorrhage...

More than 1 million people evacuated in eastern India due to cyclone Fannie

2019-05-03

Indian authorities have evacuated more than 1 million people from coastal areas of the eastern state of Udisha, with a major hurricane landing on Friday. Peshinobada Sethi, the special relief commiss...

A total of 376 people were killed in the fighting around Tripoli in April

2019-05-01

The fighting in Tripoli last month killed 376 people and wounded 1822, the WHO office in Libya said. "The total number of people killed in April 2019 was 376 and 1822 wounded," the organiza...

Moscow and Washington exchanged accusations of escalating the conflict in Venezuela

2019-05-01

Russia and the United States have accused each other of escalating the conflict in Venezuela. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his US counterpart Mike Pompeo discussed the latest developmen...

Dismissal of British defense minister over national security leaks

2019-05-01

 British Prime Minister Theresa May dismissed Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson on Wednesday over allegations that he leaked information on national security discussions about the potential part...

Turkish police arrest 120 people in Istanbul Labor Day demonstrations

2019-05-01

Turkish police arrested 127 people during demonstrations on Labor Day in Istanbul on Wednesday, the private CNN-Turk reported. The official Anatolia news agency estimated earlier today the number of...

Turkey arrests 22 Syrians and Iraqis on suspicion of membership

2019-04-29

Turkish police have arrested 22 Syrian and Iraqi nationalities in a series of raids on suspicion of links to a terrorist group, the Anatolia news agency reported on Monday. The report said the raids...

Trump´s "false and misleading" statements exceeded 10,000 statements

2019-04-29

 After more than 800 days in office, President Donald Trump´s "false or misleading" statements exceeded 10,000 statements, the Washington Post reported. The statistics of the fac...

A strike and demonstrations in Tunisia´s Sidi Bouzid

2019-04-29

A large number of Tunisians demonstrated on Monday in Sidi Bouzid in Tunisia´s west-central region against the government and protest against marginalization after 12 people, including seven agr...

Some 40 people have been killed by floods in Indonesia

2019-04-29

Floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain have killed nearly 40 people and lost more than 10 people in Indonesia, authorities said Monday. Mudslides and floods are frequent in Indonesia, a r...