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US voting rights law goes nowhere as Republican states expand restrictions

Democrats in the US Congress on Tuesday failed to pass a legislative package designed to...

Australia's New South Wales logs biggest rise in COVID-19 cases in weekly

Australia's most populous state, New South Wales (NSW), on Tuesday (Jun 22) reported its biggest...

Iran's president-elect says he won't talk with Biden

Iran’s president-elect staked out a hard-line position Monday in his first remarks since his landslide...

Unesco changes Great Barrier Reef status sparking row with Australian government

Australia will strongly oppose a Unesco plan to list the fantastic Barrier Reef as "in...

Cathay working with Airbus on single-pilot system for long-haul

Cathay Pacific is dealing with Airbus to introduce "reduced crew" long-haul flights with a sole...

Ethiopians queue all night to cast ballots in first 'free' election

Elections described by Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as the country’s “first attempt at a...

Armenia PM claims early victory in snap polls

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan claimed victory in early stages Monday in snap parliamentary elections...

US downplays impact of Raisi’s election on Iran nuclear talks

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is playing down the impact that hardline cleric Ebrahim...

Israeli PM: World powers must awaken on Iran nuclear deal

Israel's new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett opened his first cabinet meeting on Sunday by slamming...

U.S. envoy offers to meet North Korea anywhere anytime

The U.S. special representative for North Korea on Monday wanted to meet with Pyongyang "anywhere,...

Moscow records pandemic high for COVID cases for second day running

Russia's capital Moscow on Saturday reported a pandemic high for new coronavirus cases for the...

U.S. sends 2.5 mil COVID vaccine doses to Taiwan

AMERICA announced Saturday that 2.5 million COVID vaccine doses were on their way to Taiwan...

Ex-president of Tesla offloads stock in the electric car maker worth $274m

Long-time Tesla executive and president Jerome Guillen, who left the business earlier this month, has...

Brazil passes half of a million Covid-19 deaths

Brazil's death toll from Covid-19 surpassed 500,000 on Saturday as specialists warn that the world's...

'Men are more deadly than Covid': Turkey’s women protest against government inaction on femicide

Thousands of protesters from across Turkey travelled to Istanbul on Saturday to march against the...

Pentagon confirms removal of troops and air defence assets from Middle East

The US Pentagon on Friday confirmed it is removing troops and capacities from the Middle...