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UK General Election: All the latest updates
PM Boris Johnson hails sweeping victory in general election, promises UK will leave the European Union by January 31.Read More
After election victory, Boris Johnson promises January 31 Brexit
After election win, PM Johnson makes Brexit promise and says UK will 'take back control' of borders, money and trade.Read More
EU reacts to Johnson's big Brexit win
EU leaders welcome Boris Johnson's election triumph and call for a quick Brexit vote in the British Parliament.Read More
Turkey: Former PM and Erdogan ally launches new party
Ahmet Davutoglu announces new political party, three months after resigning from the ruling AK Party.Read More
Yemen peace talks anniversary: Little progress since Stockholm
Stockholm talks mediators say the agreement's language was too vague and too many details were left unresolved.Read More
'Uncertainty ahead': Where does the vote really leave Brexit?
Following Boris Johnson's Conservative victory, analysts forecast further turbulence as Brexit moves towards next phase.Read More
Algeria elections: Four candidates claim victory
Four of the five candidates running for president claimed victory or said they were going through to the runoff.Read More
ICJ speech: Suu Kyi fails to use 'Rohingya' to describe minority
While defending military against genocide charges, Myanmar leader does not use Rohingya to describe persecuted minority.Read More
Japanese PM Abe's India visit cancelled amid Assam unrest
Two people were killed in Assam state on Thursday when police opened fire on crowds protesting against citizenship law.Read More
Held to ransom at the dinner table
If you are raised to eat with your hands, navigating the use of a knife and fork can unleash both power and pain.Read More
Jeremy Corbyn: Shattered dreams of global radical left revolution
The Labour leader went into the election as the most unpopular opposition leader to have contested a British vote.Read More
Transcript: Boris Johnson's election victory speech in full
Conservative prime minister thanks voters who switched from Labour as he promises to 'get Brexit done'.Read More
Passenger bus collision leaves 13 dead in southwest Pakistan
The accident on Friday took place after the pick-up vehicle sped away from a security checkpoint to evade capture.Read More
Indian women demand 'safe streets' following Hyderabad rape case
About 500 online petitions filed calling for action from authorities, from local police to the prime minister.Read More
US-Taliban talks 'pause' after suicide attack on American airbase
The assault on Bagram base came despite the resumption of US-Taliban talks days before in Qatar.Read More
'Beautifying Phnom Penh': Muslim Cham face eviction in Cambodia
Future of minority group living along Mekong River unclear as government seeks to 'beautify' city before world summit.Read More
Conservative Party wins overall majority in UK election
Conservative leader Boris Johnson lands 'historic' election victory as Labour Party vote crumbles.Read More
Rachel Noble to be Australia's first female intelligence chief
Noble begins her new role in February 2020 and leads the agency in a time of increasing cyber-attacks.Read More
New Zealand troops in daring volcano mission to retrieve bodies
A team of six men and two women recovered six bodies from Whakaari island while two more casualties remain missing.Read More
Trump impeachment: House panel poised to approve charges
House Judiciary Committee expected to send two articles of impeachment to full House for a vote next week.Read More
China's top diplomat blames US 'paranoia' as ties unravel
State Councillor Wang Yi says US actions on Hong Kong, Uighurs 'seriously damaging hard-won foundation of mutual trust'.Read More
'Political show': Turkey slams US Senate 'Armenia genocide' vote
Turkish foreign minister says the US vote is 'not legally binding and has no validity whatsoever'.Read More
UK election exit poll predicts Conservative majority
PM Johnson's Conservative Party set for landslide win in election called to resolve UK's Brexit crisis, exit poll shows.Read More
Ex-FARC woman forced to have abortion granted 'victim status'
Colombia court says woman, recruited by FARC as a minor and forced to have an abortion, must be added Victims' Registry.Read More
Bid to impeach Chile's Pinera over protest handling rejected
Legislators toss out motion, saying that it did not meet the Constitutional threshold for removing a president. Read More