Madrid, Aug 27 (AFP/APP):Road and metro traffic in Madrid and neighbouring areas was disrupted on Tuesday after flooding the previous night transformed streets into torrents, authorities said. In Arganda del
Beijing, Aug 27 (AFP/APP):China has said it will stage military exercises in the East China Sea near Taiwan this week, with relations tense between Beijing and the self-ruled island. This
Moscow, Aug 27 (AFP/APP):An unmanned spacecraft carrying Russia's first humanoid robot to be sent into orbit successfully docked at the International Space Station on Tuesday, following a failed attempt over
Biarritz, France, Aug 27 (AFP/APP):Like Superman disguised as the mild-mannered Clark Kent, Donald Trump showed his tamer side at the G7 -- but the maverick showman expected by the world
Chemnitz, Germany, Aug 27 (AFP/APP):A giant Karl Marx statue towers in the east German city of Chemnitz but, 30 years after the Berlin Wall fell, another political wind is blowing
Rosignano SolvayCastiglioncello, Italy, Aug 27 (AFP/APP):Holidaymakers splash in the turquoise waters of the Rosignano Solvay beach in Tuscany and laze on its pristine white sands -- most of them fully
Porto Velho, Brazil, Aug 27 (AFP/APP):Hundreds of new fires have flared up in the Amazon in Brazil, data showed Monday, even as military aircraft dumped water over hard-hit areas and
Tokyo, Aug 27 (AFP/APP):Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tuesday helped by rallies on Wall Street following US President Donald Trump's upbeat comments on a possible China trade deal, with the
Hong Kong, Aug 27 (AFP/APP):Asian markets rose Tuesday, recovering from the previous day's pounding, after Donald Trump said China-US trade talks would resume soon, though the president's sharp changes in
Moscow, Aug 27 (AFP/APP):Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan met for talks in Moscow on Tuesday as they seek common ground on the deadly fighting in