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Support for Australian PM hits 18-month low just months out from election: poll

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's personal approval rating has fallen to its lowest level in 18 months, a widely watched poll showed on Monday.A Newspoll condu

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China held to 1-1 draw by Oman in World Cup qualifier

China was held to a 1-1 draw by Oman in their Asian FIFA World Cup qualifier at Sharjah Stadium in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, on Thursday.Espanyol midfielder Wu Lei

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UN chief says climate promises hollow with continued fossil fuel investment

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday warned that climate pledges by governments were "hollow" unless they firmly resolved to end the use of fossil fuels an

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Ethiopian authorities detain more than 70 UN drivers – UN email

Ethiopian authorities have detained more than 70 drivers working with the United Nations, an internal UN email seen by Reuters on Wednesday said, amid reports of widesp

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Publishing company sues Warren for criticizing COVID-19 book

A publishing company is suing Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), accusing her of violating the First Amendment after she criticized Amazon's algorithm for allegedly promo

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Pfizer seeks FDA nod for COVID vaccine boosters for all U.S. adults

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech on Tuesday requested the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to authorize booster doses of their COVID-19 vaccine in all adults, presenting

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Rep. Paul Gosar addresses backlash to violent anime edit, likening the video to 'symbolic portrayal' of fight over immigration policy

Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar addressed backlash to a violent anime edit he posted on his Twitter account this weekend, likening the video to a symbolic representation of the

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NASA pushes back crewed Moon landing to 2025 or later

The United States will send a crewed mission to the Moon "no earlier than 2025," NASA chief Bill Nelson told reporters on Tuesday, officially pushing back the launch by

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PM Boris Johnson avoids parliament as UK lawmakers' standards debated

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, fighting opposition party accusations his government is corrupt, said he took the issue very seriously, despite not attending parliamen

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Iraqi PM: Perpetrators of failed assassination attempt identified

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said on Sunday that he has identified the perpetrators of the failed assassination attempt on his residence in capital Baghdad."

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Digital yuan debuts at China's import expo

China's digital fiat currency, or the e-CNY, is being used at restaurants, booths and vending machines for the first time at the China International Import Expo (CIIE).

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Spurred by reopening, more migrants head for U.S.-Mexico border

Emboldened by news that the United States and Mexico will reopen shared land-border crossings, hundreds of migrants have arrived at Mexican border cities like Tijuana,

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China set to carry current COVID-19 policies into spring 2022

China is set to continue its strict COVID-19 policies into next spring, Wu Liangyou, deputy head of the National Health Commission's (NHC) Disease Control and Preventio

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No toilet for returning SpaceX crew, stuck using diapers

The astronauts who will depart the International Space Station as early as this weekend will be stuck using diapers on the way home because of their capsule's broken to

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Iran says talks on nuclear deal to resume on Nov. 29

Iran's senior nuclear negotiator, Ali Bagheri Kani, said on Wednesday that the Vienna nuclear talks on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint

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Iran nuclear talks set to resume in Vienna at the end of November

US Special Envoy for Iran Rob Malley will lead US participation in the next round of Iran nuclear talks, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said Wednesday, shortly

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French ambassador accuses Australia of deceit over submarine deal

France's ambassador to Australia, Jean-Pierre Thebault, said on Wednesday that Australia acted with deceit when it abruptly cancelled a multi-billion dollar deal with P