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US President Donald Trump said he heard that "a lot of strides" have been made in talks on a new continent-wide trade deal

US, Mexico, Canada Finalize Trade Deal

US, Mexico, Canada finalize trade deal

Counting Complete In Bougainville Independence Vote

Young Upe men cast their votes in the Bougainville Referendum at the men's only polling station in Teau Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.

Counting complete in Bougainville independence vote

Iraqi Families Fear Worst After Protesters Abducted

Since anti-government protests began in Iraq on October 1, protesters and activists have been abducted by unidentified gunmen almost daily

Iraqi families fear worst after protesters abducted

The brick has become the symbol of the anti-vote campaign in Algeria's Kabylie heartland of the Berber community

Algeria Presidential Vote Faces Brick Wall Of Berber Opposition

Algeria presidential vote faces brick wall of Berber opposition

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Law enforcement officials have pressed Facebook for better access to encrypted messages, a move which activists say could be harmful for most users

Facebook Firm On Message Encryption Despite Pressure

Facebook firm on message encryption despite pressure

Studies suggest that voters place the fate of the NHS as the second-most important issue behind Brexit and Britain's relations with the rest of the world

British PM Seeks Brexit Breakthrough As Polls Tighten

British PM seeks Brexit breakthrough as polls tighten

US President Donald Trump (left) and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, pictured at their last meeting in May 2017, where Trump was accused of sharing classified information

Russian FM Warned On Election Meddling But Invited By Trump

Russian FM warned on election meddling but invited by Trump

US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi stood alongside House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler as the Democrats announced articles of impeachment against US President Donald Trump

Democrats Announce Two Impeachment Charges Against Trump

Democrats announce two impeachment charges against Trump

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at a press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, whose country has longstanding ties with North Korea

Pompeo Hopes N.Korea Abides By Commitments

Pompeo hopes N.Korea abides by commitments

This handout photo taken on December 9, 2019 and released by the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust shows the view as a helicopter heads toward the smoldering White Island volcano off the coast of New Zealand's North Island

New Zealand Police Hoping To Get Bodies Off Volcano

New Zealand police hoping to get bodies off volcano

US authorities arrested three men in an alleged fraud that raised $722 million from investors lured by fake bitcoin mining earnings

US Arrests Three In Alleged $722 Mn Cryptocurrency Fraud

US arrests three in alleged $722 mn cryptocurrency fraud

Graphic on an Antarctica-bound Chilean Air Force military plane which disappeared on Monday after taking off from the southern city of Punta Arenas.

Missing Military Plane From Chile Most Likely Crashed While Heading To Antarctica

After losing contact with a military plane carrying 38 yesterday, the Chilean air force has said that the craft most likely crashed in the Drake Passage.

A judge in New York has ruled that Exxon Mobil did not mislead investors in its climate change disclosures

New York Judge Sides With Exxon Mobil In Climate Fraud Case

New York judge sides with Exxon Mobil in climate fraud case

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, pictured here at an event during the UN Climate Change Conference COP25 in Madrid, was dismissed as a "brat" by Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil's Bolsonaro Calls Greta Thunberg A 'Brat'

Brazil's Bolsonaro calls Greta Thunberg a 'brat'

Markets do not expect the Fed to move again before September 2020

US Fed Opens Final 2019 Meeting; No Rate Move Expected

US Fed opens final 2019 meeting; no rate move expected

Austrian writer Peter Handke, Nobel Prize Literature laureate 2019, was accused of minimising Serb war crimes in his book "A Journey to the Rivers: Justice for Serbia"

Handke Faces Protests At Nobel Prize Ceremony

Handke faces protests at Nobel Prize ceremony

World Trade Organization (WTO) Director General Roberto Azevedo had announced plans to personally lead negotiations to solve the impasse

WTO Chief Details Bid To Save Appeals Panel

WTO chief details bid to save appeals panel

Ethiopian Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Abiy Ahmed Ali faces trouble at home, including protests that have left 86 people dead

Ethiopia PM Abiy Urges Unity As He Collects Nobel Peace Prize

Ethiopia PM Abiy urges unity as he collects Nobel Peace Prize

Nikola Dimitrov, Foreign Minister of North Macedonia, wants to begin talks for his country to join the EU

Give Us Hope, Give Us Membership Talks, N Macedonia Tells EU

Give us hope, give us membership talks, N Macedonia tells EU

Shipping containers are stacked at the Port of Los Angeles on November 7

US, China Working To Delay Dec 15 Tariffs: Report

US, China working to delay Dec 15 tariffs: report

A Chilean Hercules C-130 military transport plane, the same model that has disappeared with 38 people on board

Rescuers Search For Chilean Plane Missing Near Antarctica

Rescuers search for Chilean plane missing near Antarctica

US President Donald Trump is facing two articles of impeachment in the House of Representatives

House Impeachment Articles: Abuse Of Power, Obstruction Of Congress

House impeachment articles: abuse of power, obstruction of Congress

Argentina's new president, Alberto Fernandez, waves next to his vice-president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, after receiving the presidential sash from outgoing leader Mauricio Macri

New President Promises To Put Argentines Before Debt Repayments

New president promises to put Argentines before debt repayments

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal (L) announce a deal on the USMCA trade agreement

USMCA: What Are The Changes In The New Trade Deal?

USMCA: What are the changes in the new trade deal?

Alberto Fernandez dons Argentina's presidential sash after taking the oath of office, with outgoing president Mauricio Macri (R) by his side

Moderate Leftist Fernandez - The Man To Unite Argentina?

Moderate leftist Fernandez - the man to unite Argentina?

Sanna Marin is Finland's youngest ever leader

World's Youngest PM Takes Office In Finland

World's youngest PM takes office in Finland

While investors are optimistic China and the US will eventually reach a trade deal, they are growing increasingly nervous about looming tariffs

Stock Markets Nervous As US Tariff Deadline Nears

Stock markets nervous as US tariff deadline nears

Ukrainian servicemen patrol in the streets of the village of Katerynivka, in the Lugansk region. The conflict in eastern Ukraine has been raging since 2014

Away From The Turmoil in Washington, Task Force Juvigny Is Quietly At Work In Ukraine

There is no quid pro quo in war and these U.S. soldiers aim to prove that while in Ukraine training with a NATO task force.

Myanmar's civilian leader will appear at the International Court of Justice as the Buddhist state disputes claims that it tried to exterminate minority Rohingya Muslims

Myanmar's Suu Kyi Told To 'Stop The Genocide' In UN Court

Myanmar's Suu Kyi told to 'stop the genocide' in UN court

Former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov was the last of a line of popular Russian politicians that have ceded power to people like Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev

Putin Leads Tributes As Ex-Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov Dies

Putin leads tributes as ex-Moscow mayor Yury Luzhkov dies

Turkey must "take every measure to put an end" to the incarceration of businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala, Europe's top rights court says

Top Europe Court Calls For Immediate Release Of Turkish Philanthropist

Top Europe court calls for immediate release of Turkish philanthropist

Ryanair had announced last month that it would close some bases because of problems with Boeing's crisis-hit 737 MAX jet

Ryanair To Keep Spain Base Open But Cuts Hours, Wages: Union

Ryanair to keep Spain base open but cuts hours, wages: union

US President Donald Trump (left) and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, pictured at their last meeting in May 2017, where Trump was accused of sharing classified information

Russia's Top Diplomat Opens US Talks Amid Impeachment

Russia's top diplomat opens US talks amid impeachment

Amazon's legal challenge to the $10 billion cloud military computing contract awarded to rival Microsoft will not delay the project, the Pentagon said

Amazon Lawsuit Will Not Delay $10 Bn JEDI Contract: Pentagon

Amazon lawsuit will not delay $10 bn JEDI contract: Pentagon

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