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Fighting flares again in South Sudan capital after UN demand for restraint

Fighting flares again in South Sudan capital after UN demand for restraint

Heavy fighting erupted again in South Sudan's capital on Monday a day after the U.N. Security Council told rivals President…
Critic of Cambodian government shot dead in capital

Critic of Cambodian government shot dead in capital

A critic of the Cambodian government was shot dead in the capital on Sunday, at a time of rising political…
Australia’s prime minister declares victory in marathon election

Australia’s prime minister declares victory in marathon election

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull declared victory on Sunday in a marathon national election, with his coalition government retaining power…
Houston police shoot dead a black man pointing gun in street

Houston police shoot dead a black man pointing gun in street

Two Houston police officers fatally shot an African-American man who pointed a gun at them despite their commands that he…
NATO agrees to reinforce eastern Poland, Baltic states against Russia

NATO agrees to reinforce eastern Poland, Baltic states against Russia

NATO leaders agreed on Friday to deploy military forces to the Baltic states and eastern Poland for the first time…
Super typhoon hits Taiwan, cutting power and transport

Super typhoon hits Taiwan, cutting power and transport

Super typhoon Nepartak hit Taiwan on Friday, driving thousands of people from their homes, disrupting power supplies and grounding more…
Charging police, Dallas gunman shows tactical skill in ambush

Charging police, Dallas gunman shows tactical skill in ambush

The gunman in downtown Dallas, wearing light tan pants and a dark tan jacket, crouches behind a trash can next…
Obama urges NATO to stand firm vs. Russia despite Brexit fallout

Obama urges NATO to stand firm vs. Russia despite Brexit fallout

U.S. President Barack Obama urged NATO leaders on Friday to stand firm against a resurgent Russia over its seizure of…
Shooting heard in tense South Sudan’s capital Juba: residents

Shooting heard in tense South Sudan’s capital Juba: residents

Sporadic gunfire was heard in South Sudan's capital Juba late Thursday evening and military vehicles were blocking some roads, residents…
Snipers kill five Dallas police during protests over shootings

Snipers kill five Dallas police during protests over shootings

Dallas police were in a standoff with a suspect on Friday after snipers killed five officers and wounded six, one…
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