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November 29, 2016 1:22 PM
An airplane with 81 people on board, including players from a Brazilian soccer team traveling to Colombia for a regional tournament final, has crashed on its way to Medellin's international airport. At least six people are believed to have survived. The cause of the incident is yet to be ascert...
November 29, 2016 1:21 PM
Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says his country will agree to decrease its oil production in line with a plan by OPEC to move crude prices higher. He said current prices are not sustainable for oil-producing countries.
November 29, 2016 1:11 PM
General Qamar Javed Bajwa today took over as Pakistan's new army chief, succeeding Gen Raheel Sharif at a ceremony in Rawalpindi. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday appointed Bajwa as army chief by elevating him to the rank of four-star general.
November 29, 2016 12:51 PM
The first scheduled commercial flight from the US to Havana in more than 50 years landed to the applause of passengers. Passengers from Miami, wearing straw hats provided by American Airlines with the word "Cuba" on the back, were greeted with welcome signs in various languages. They arriv...
November 29, 2016 11:44 AM
An airplane with 72 people on board, including players from a Brazilian soccer team traveling to Colombia for a regional tournament final, has crashed on its way to Medellin's international airport.<br/>Medellin's Mayor Federico Gutierrez said that it is possible there are survivors....
November 29, 2016 11:37 AM
Haitian businessman Jovenel Moise, the candidate backed by former president Michel Martelly, won the presidential vote in the first round, according to official early results. <br/><br/>Provisional Electoral Council chief Uder Antoine said Moise is leading against Jude Celestin, candidat...
November 29, 2016 10:59 AM
A record number of migrants have reached Italy by boat from North Africa in 2016 as pressure on Italy's shelter and asylum systems grows. In March, there was implementation of an agreement between the European Union and Turkey to address the issue of the flow of migrants moving to Greece. As of...
November 29, 2016 10:23 AM
Thailand's Cabinet today acknowledged the appointment of a new king. Defence minister Prawit Wongsuwan said that the death of the King Bhumibol Adulyadej on October 13 plunged the Southeast Asian nation into mourning. <br/><br/>Following the king's death, Prime Minister Prayuth...
November 29, 2016 10:14 AM
China expects the output value of its energy saving and environmental protection industry to rise from 4.5 trillion yuan (that is, 653 billion dollars) last year to more than 10 trillion by 2020, lifting its share of gross domestic product from 2.1 percent to 3 percent.<br/><br/>National...
November 29, 2016 8:42 AM
Health officials in the US state of Texas say they have recorded the first case of the Zika virus transmitted by a local mosquito. Up until now, all Zika cases in Texas have been contracted while travelling. <br/><br/>The virus, which started spreading rapidly through the Americas last y...
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