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Republicans to Trump: You can’t delay 2020 election
The president suggested postal voting could lead to fraud and inaccurate results
Top Republicans have rejected President Donald Trump's suggestion that November's presidential…
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India, China race to build along a disputed frontier
India is building a number of roads and bridges in the Ladakh region
India and China are trying to out-build each other along their disputed Himalayan border.
A new road to a…
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Portland protests: Federal forces ready for phased pull-out
The presence of federal law enforcement officers on the streets of Portland is controversial
The Trump administration is planning to withdraw some federal security forces from…
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Dreamworld deaths: Theme park owner pleads guilty to safety breaches
(L-R) Kate Goodchild, Luke Dorsett, Roozbeh Araghi and Cindy Low were killed in the Dreamworld accident in October 2016
The owner of Australia's Dreamworld theme park has pleaded…
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Soumaila Cissé: Ecowas demands release of Mali opposition leader
Soumaila Cissé - seen here in a protester's picture - was voted into parliament days after he was kidnapped
West African presidents have demanded the release of one of Mali's…
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Former Malaysian PM Najib guilty on all charges
Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak found guilty of all seven charges in first multi-million dollar corruption trial.
He had pleaded not guilty to the charges of criminal breach of…
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Chengdu: US leaves consulate amid row with China
Crowds of curious locals gathered outside the US diplomatic mission
American diplomatic staff have left their consulate in the Chinese city of Chengdu, after a 72-hour deadline…
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Hurricane Hanna batters southern Texas
A satellite image shows Hurricane Hanna approaching the Texan coast
Hurricane Hanna has made landfall in southern Texas, with US officials warning of life-threatening storm…
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Eight prisoners still at large after South Africa jail break
A manhunt is under way in South Africa after a jail break by 69 inmates in the south-western town of Malmesbury.
Eight are still at large but 61 have been re-captured, the…
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Singapore man admits being Chinese spy in US
A Singaporean man has pleaded guilty in the US to working as an agent of China, the latest incident in a growing stand-off between Washington and Beijing.
Jun Wei Yeo was charged…
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Russia satellite: Kremlin accuses US and UK of ‘distorting’ truth
The UK said Russia's space operations "risk causing debris that could pose a threat to satellites"
Accusations from the US and UK that Russia recently tested anti-satellite…
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Trump scraps Republican convention in virus ‘flare-up’
President Donald Trump has cancelled the Republican party convention in Florida, citing the coronavirus "flare-up" as US cases passed four million.
"It's not the right time for…
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Chinese consulate in Houston ordered to close by US
Liu Xiaoming: China is not the enemy of the US
The US has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston, Texas, by Friday - a move described as "political provocation" by…
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Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus a third time
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, who is infected with the novel coronavirus, wears a protective face mask as he attends a Brazilian flag retreat ceremony outside his official…
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Afghan girl kills two Taliban militants in fightback
The photo of the girl has gone viral in recent days
A teenage Afghan girl has been hailed on social media for her "heroism" after fighting back last week against Taliban…
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Trump concedes pandemic to ‘get worse before it gets better’
Trump pivots on masks: 'I'm getting used to the mask'
President Donald Trump has warned the US pandemic may "get worse before it gets better", as he revived his virus briefings…
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