Sydney, Nov 21 (AFP/APP): Australia's Prime Minister on Thursday denied his climate policies had caused unprecedented bushfires ravaging the country and insisted his government was doing enough to tackle global
Geneva, Nov 21 (AFP/APP): An independent UN expert has apologised for misspeaking during a news conference in Geneva this week, correcting his claim that more than 100,000 children were being
Ouagadougou, Nov 21 (AFP/APP): Burkina Faso authorities said 18 "terrorists" were killed when they attempted to attack a police base in the north of the country, where security services have
London, Nov 21 (AFP/APP): Legendary naturalist David Attenborough on Wednesday urged international action to tackle pollution as he received a prestigious award from Queen Elizabeth II, recognising the role his
La Paz, Nov 21 (AFP/APP): Bolivia's interim President Jeanine Anez asked Congress Wednesday to approve a law that would allow for new elections, after deadly unrest following the resignation of
Beirut, Nov 21 (AFP/APP): Attacks by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces and air raids by his ally Russia killed at least 21 civilians including 10 children in rebel-held Idlib province
Bangkok, Nov 21 (AFP/APP): A shallow 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported, alarming locals who felt buildings shake
Tokyo, Nov 21 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks opened lower on Thursday, extending losses on Wall Street on revived concerns about a China-US trade deal after US lawmakers approved legislation to support
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Capital Development Authority (CDA) Affairs, Ali Nawaz Awan Wednesday said the people had strongly criticized the luxurious life style and
DAMASCUS, Nov. 20 (Xinhua/APP): The Syrian air defenses on Wednesday responded to foreign missile strikes on Damascus, state media reported. The air defenses intercepted a number of missiles in southern