WASHINGTON - CNN apologised and said it has banned a conservative commentator from its network after he made on-air remarks toward a Muslim journalist that the outlet described as racist.During a disc...
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian armed forces will be used to reinforce security during the meeting of the Group of 20 leading economies in Rio de Janeiro next month, the city's state secretary for secu...
WASHINGTON - Members of former US President Donald Trump’s family, as well as Biden administration and State Department officials, were among those targeted by the China-linked hackers who were able t...
WASHINGTON - Democrat Kamala Harris warned tens of thousands of people gathered in Washington gathered at her biggest-ever rally that her Republican opponent Donald Trump was seeking unchecked power a...
MICHIGAN - For three months, as Vice-President Kamala Harris has pressed her case for the White House, some voters have insisted they just don’t know enough about her. Pundits have grumbled that she i...
MEXICO CITY - Archeologists in Mexico have discovered a huge, lost Mayan city, which they named Valeriana, hidden deep in the southern jungle of Campeche - a sprawling, urban settlement, replete with ...
CAIRO - At least 93 Palestinians were killed or missing and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential building in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya on Oct 29, the Gaza health ministry s...
UNITED NATIONS - Israel's parliament has banned the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA from operating in the country, effective in 90 days.The ban has sparked international condemnati...
CHISINAU - The candidate challenging pro-European incumbent Maia Sandu in Moldova's presidential election rejected suggestions that he was beholden to Russia, calling for European integration while av...
NEW YORK - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres sent a letter on Oct 29 to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu protesting a new law that could effectively cripple the UN agency responsible for ...
WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden on Oct 29 unveiled a US$3 billion (S$3.97 billion) investment towards port infrastructure in Maryland – and took a swipe at Republican White House candidate Donald ...
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania - A US judge on Oct 29 dismissed a Republican lawsuit seeking to force election battleground state Pennsylvania to strengthen its procedures for verifying ballots submitted by...