The Australian state of New South Wales, home to the country's largest city Sydney, rolled out mobile phone detection cameras on Sunday, hoping to cut the number of fatalities on…
As sea engulfs coastline, Indonesians pay high price to shield homes
Indonesian fisherman Miskan says the once-abundant catches he used to enjoy have been dwindling in recent years on this stretch of the Java Sea. ...
At least 14 killed during gunfight in northern Mexico town
Ten suspected cartel gunmen and four police were killed during a bloody shootout on Saturday in a Mexican town near the U.S. border, authorities from the state of Coahuila said,…
Incumbent Geingob wins Namibia presidential election with 56.3% of the vote
Namibia's incumbent President Hage Geingob has won the 2019 presidential election with 56.3% of the vote, the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) said on Saturday, surviving the country’s biggest corruption…
UK Labour leader calls for investigation after London Bridge attack
Britain's main opposition leader called on Saturday for an investigation and said there were questions for the probation service and parole board after a man who had been convicted on…
Tunisians protest in southern town after man sets himself alight
Tunisian police used tear gas to disperse dozens of protesters who blocked roads in the southern town of Jelma on Saturday following the death of a young man who burned…
Maltese businessman Fenech charged with complicity to murder in journalist case
One of Malta’s wealthiest men, Yorgen Fenech, was charged in a Valletta court on Saturday with complicity to murder in the car bomb killing of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia…
German SPD’s new leadership casts doubt over Merkel coalition
Sharp critics of the coalition with Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives won a vote for the leadership of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) on Saturday, raising big questions over the future of…
Merkel’s CDU says want to work with new leaders of Germany’s SPD
Germany's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) want to work with the new leaders of the Social Democrats (SPD) in their federal coalition, the CDU's general secretary said on Saturday. ...
Iraq protesters burn shrine entrance in holy city, PM quitting ‘not enough’
Iraqi protesters set fire to the entrance of a shrine in the southern holy city of Najaf on Saturday and security forces fired tear gas to disperse them, police and…