CANBERRA, Australia — Australian authorities say they have helped make the Indian Ocean safer for air and sea travellers since the Malaysian airliner vanished in the...
SAO PAULO — Brazil’s congress approved a decree to put the military in charge of Rio de Janeiro’s security forces on Tuesday as soldiers and police...
MEXICO CITY — Investigators in Mexico are expanding their search for three Italian men missing for nearly three weeks in Jalisco to the neighbouring states of...
CARACAS, Venezuela — Cash-strapped Venezuela on Tuesday became the first country to launch its own version of bitcoin, a move President Nicolas Maduro celebrated as putting...
MANILA — Kuwait announced it is extending its amnesty for overstaying Filipino workers a few days after the Philippines made the request, the Department of Foreign Affairs...
MANILA — The Philippines will not take part in any conflict between the United States and China, Malacañang has said, following the statement of President Rodrigo R....
JERUSALEM—Israeli police on Tuesday named the two close associates of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who have been arrested for their suspected role in a wide-ranging corruption...
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of—The equation was supposed to be simple. To build a world-class ski destination, simply add the Olympics and wait. But even as South...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian search and rescue teams on Monday reached the site of a plane crash the previous day that authorities say killed all 65...
BEIRUT — Pro-Syrian government forces will begin entering the Syrian Kurdish enclave of Afrin in the country’s northwest “within hours,” after reaching an agreement with the...