WASHINGTON –President Donald Trump is "seriously contemplating" making separate trade deals with Canada and Mexico, in place of the two-decade-old North American Free Trade Agreement, a White House official said...

AMMAN –Jordan's King Abdullah II called Tuesday for a review of a draft income tax law, after a week of anti-austerity protests and the resignation of the country's prime minister. ...

ALOTENANGO, Guatemala –Rescue workers pulled more bodies Monday from under the dust and rubble left by an explosive eruption of Guatemala's Fuego volcano, bringing the death toll to at least...

NEW DELHI –A fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in western state of Gujarat Tuesday, killing the pilot, defense sources said.  "The Jaguar aircraft crashed on...

SEOUL – When Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un sit down in Singapore next week it will be among the most improbable diplomatic summits in history, with principals who could...

NIAMEY –At least nine people were killed in three suicide bombings in southeastern Niger near the border with Nigeria, a local official said Tuesday.  The attacks occurred late...

WASHINGTON – WASHINGTON, June 4, 2018 (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Monday asserted an "absolute right" to pardon himself, once again lashing out at a probe into possible collusion...

AMMAN – Jordanian Prime Minister Hani Mulki resigned on Monday after he was summoned by King Abdullah II over growing protests against his government's austerity measures, a government source said.  ...

ANTANANARIVO –Madagascar's Prime Minister Olivier Mahafaly Solonandrasana announced his resignation Monday morning after the decision of the High Constitutional Court last week which asked him to resign in seven days.  ...

MOGADISHU –At least 49 people were killed while 70 others are still missing following tropical cyclone Sagar that caused heavy rains and flooding in Somaliland, the UN humanitarian agency said...

Komae City Mayor Kunihiko Takahashi resigned on Monday after a lengthy period of sexual harassment allegations, local media reported.The 66old mayor from the city, west of Tokyo, who did not...

SEOUL –Top diplomats of South Korea and the United States held a phone conversation on Monday over a summit between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United...

SEOUL – Seoul is monitoring developments in the North's military, it said Monday after reports Pyongyang replaced three of its top military officials ahead of a summit with the United...

TUNIS –The number of illegal immigrants killed after their boat sank off the southeastern coast of Tunisia on Sunday has risen to 48, according to the Ministry of Defense.  ...

TUNIS –The bodies of 35 migrants have been recovered off Tunisia's southern coast, the country's defence ministry said Sunday, revising upwards an earlier toll.  As of 1300 local...