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December 17, 2016 8:17 AM
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged Syrian parties to resume the evacuation of civilians from Aleppo after operations were suspended in the battered city. Ban was addressing his final news conference before he steps down as UN chief on December 31.<br/><br/>The Syrian government...
December 17, 2016 8:16 AM
A Chinese Navy warship has seized an underwater drone deployed by an American oceanographic vessel in international waters in the South China Sea, triggering a formal diplomatic protest from the US and a demand for its return, a US defence official said. <br/><br/>The naval glider was us...
December 17, 2016 7:56 AM
In Poland, protesters have blockaded the parliament in Warsaw in support of opposition MPs unhappy about rules restricting press reporting. The opposition objects to government plans to limit the number of journalists allowed to cover parliamentary proceedings. <br/><br/>The MPs' pr...
December 17, 2016 7:55 AM
US President Barack Obama has said that he ordered Russia's Vladimir Putin to cut it out in a conversation about email hacking ahead of the US election. Implying that the Russian President knew about the hacks, Mr Obama said not much happens in Russia without Vladimir Putin. <br/><br/&...
December 17, 2016 7:52 AM
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has occurred on the coast of Chile, in the northern region of Coquimbo. The US Geological Survey said that the quake hit early morning today at a depth of just over 28 kilometers. <br/><br/>The National Seismological Center of the University of Chile put the ea...
December 17, 2016 7:34 AM
A Chinese Navy warship has seized an underwater drone deployed by an American oceanographic vessel in international waters in the South China Sea, triggering a formal diplomatic protest from the US and a demand for its return, a US defence official said. <br/><br/>The naval glider was us...
December 17, 2016 3:20 AM
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged Syrian parties to resume the evacuation of civilians from Aleppo after operations were suspended in the battered city. Ban was addressing his final<br/>news conference before he steps down as UN chief on December<br/>31.<br/>'The Sy...
December 16, 2016 10:11 PM
In West Africa, at least 12 soldiers were killed after dozens of Islamic extremists attacked an army barracks in northern Burkina Faso. Authorities said the jihadists stormed the barracks today in Nassoungou, a town near the Malian border that is about 260 kilometres from Burkina Faso's capital...
December 16, 2016 8:52 PM
China has launched its first fully owned overseas satellite ground station near the North Pole which could enable Beijing to collect satellite data anywhere on the Earth. The Chinese Academy of Sciences says, the facility located in Sweden, about 200 kms north of the Arctic Circle, would allow China...
December 16, 2016 8:38 PM
In West Africa, at least 12 soldiers were killed after dozens of Islamic extremists attacked an army barracks in northern Burkina Faso. Authorities said the jihadists stormed the barracks today in Nassoungou, a town near the Malian border that is about 260 kilometres from Burkina Faso's capital...
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