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Australia to stress international law in South China Sea dispute

Australia to stress international law in South China Sea dispute

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop will on Tuesday hail the role of international law in settling regional conflicts, comments apparently…
Putin faces British deadline to explain nerve attack on former Russian double agent

Putin faces British deadline to explain nerve attack on former Russian double agent

President Vladimir Putin faces a midnight deadline to explain to Britain how a nerve agent developed by the Soviet Union…
House panel’s initial report says no collusion with Russia

House panel’s initial report says no collusion with Russia

Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee have completed a draft report concluding there was no collusion or coordination between Donald…
Trump says Commerce Secretary will talk tariffs with EU

Trump says Commerce Secretary will talk tariffs with EU

President Donald Trump says his commerce secretary will be talking to the European Union about tariffs Trump argues have been…
Despite heated rhetoric, little change on US-Mexico border

Despite heated rhetoric, little change on US-Mexico border

The daily commute from Mexico to California farms is the same as it was before Donald Trump became president. Hundreds…
UK expected to impose sanctions on Russia for ex-spy attack

UK expected to impose sanctions on Russia for ex-spy attack

The UK is expected to formally blame Moscow for poisoning a former Russian agent on British soil, according to newspaper…
Hong Kong pro-democracy movement loses ground in by-election

Hong Kong pro-democracy movement loses ground in by-election

Hong Kong pro-democracy candidates won back only two of four seats in a crucial by-election in the semiautonomous Chinese region,…
Vienna: Attacker shot dead outside Iran envoy’s residence

Vienna: Attacker shot dead outside Iran envoy’s residence

Police say an Austrian soldier shot dead a knife-wielding man who attacked him outside the Iranian ambassador’s residence in Vienna.…
Harmless nostalgia or worrying nationalism? Germany split over new ministry

Harmless nostalgia or worrying nationalism? Germany split over new ministry

Is it about lederhosen, bratwurst and beer? Will it stir a healthy patriotism? Or does it hark back to the…
Chile: Conservative billionaire Sebastian Pinera returns to presidency

Chile: Conservative billionaire Sebastian Pinera returns to presidency

Pinera takes over from socialist Michelle Bachelet who capped a second term in office. He has vowed to fight economic…
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