Macron gives UK more time over fish feud
GLASGOW - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that retaliatory measures threatened against Britain over a row about post-Brexit fishing rights would not...
South Africa holds local polls set to challenge the ANC
JOHANNESBURG - South Africans cast ballots Monday in local elections expected to reflect growing discontent with the African National Congress, whose popularity has been...
Locking guests inside Disneyland shows China’s extreme Covid tactics
While thousands of visitors to Shanghai Disneyland on Sunday were queuing for roller coasters and watching fireworks above the fairytale castle, staff quietly sealed...
Biden butters up Europeans at G20
ROME - US President Joe Biden went on a charm offensive with European allies at the G20 summit in Rome, unveiling a steel deal...
Alec Baldwin says fatal shooting was ‘one in a trillion’
LOS ANGELES: US actor Alec Baldwin said Saturday in his first public comments on his fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins with a prop...
Protesters rally in Glasgow the day before COP26 kicks off
GLASGOW: Hundreds of activists rallied in Glasgow on Saturday to urge world leaders to act on climate change, in the biggest protests yet in...
‘Hey Joe!’ Leaders josh around at G20 summit
ROME - When world leaders finally got together for the G20 summit in Rome after over two years apart, the mood was festive, with...
Vietnam jails citizen journalists for ‘abusing democratic rights’
HANOI: A Vietnamese court has jailed five citizen journalists for "abusing democratic rights", drawing sharp US criticism of the communist government's crackdown on freedom...
World leaders to talk climate, economy, vaccines at G20
ROME - Climate change and the relaunch of the global economy will top the G20 agenda as leaders of the world's most advanced nations...
US authorizes Pfizer Covid vaccine for children 5-11
WASHINGTON - The United States on Friday authorized the Pfizer Covid vaccine for children aged five-to-11, paving the way for 28 million young Americans...
