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Farage issues warning over 'Brexit betrayal'

[2018-02-14 07:51]

LONDON - If Prime Minister Theresa May allows Brexit to be watered down or halted by supporters of European Union membership, Britain will be thrust into its gravest constitutional crisis since World War II, Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage said.

Experts examine recorders from plane crash

[2018-02-14 07:51]

MOSCOW - Wading through knee-deep snow, hundreds of emergency workers searched a vast field near Moscow on Monday for remains of the 71 victims from the crash of a Russian airliner, and aviation experts began deciphering the jet's two flight recorders.

Deputy Oxfam head quits over Haiti sex scandal

[2018-02-14 07:51]

LONDON - The deputy head of Oxfam resigned on Monday over what she said was the British charity's failure to adequately respond to past allegations of sexual misconduct by some of its staff in Haiti and Chad.

S. Africa's ruling party demands Zuma exit

[2018-02-14 07:51]

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's ruling African National Congress on Monday gave President Jacob Zuma an ultimatum to resign within 48 hours or face being recalled.

Harley fans ride high in Cuba

[2018-02-13 07:47]

VARADERO, Cuba - The rumble and roar of vintage motorbikes returned to the main beach resort of Varadero this weekend when fans and owners of classic Harley-Davidsons met for the seventh consecutive year.

Filipinos urged to adopt strays to mark New Year

[2018-02-13 07:47]

MANILA - To welcome the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dog, the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals on Sunday urged Filipinos to adopt a dog.

Iraq's girl weightlifters also boost family finances

[2018-02-13 07:47]

BAGHDAD - The weightlifters on Iraq's national women's team train hard every day, both to bring home the medals and to help ease the financial burden of running a home.

Britain in move to make honors even

[2018-02-12 10:21]

Twice a year, more than 1,000 people from across the United Kingdom are honored by Queen Elizabeth II for their contributions to British society in a range of fields that include charity work, sport, technology, and entertainment.

Taxman leading Asia's war on sugar

[2018-02-12 10:21]

SINGAPORE - Sugary drinks in Indonesia were once the strange bedfellows of high-end cars and branded bags.

Chinese New Year gala held in Kathmandu

[2018-02-12 10:21]

KATHMANDU - A special Spring Festival gala evening has been held in the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year.

UK threatens to cut off aid cash to charities after Oxfam scandal

[2018-02-12 10:21]

LONDON - The British Government said on Sunday it is warning all charities that receive UK aid to step up efforts to tackle sexual misconduct among staff or face having their funding cut, amid further fallout from a prostitution scandal involving Oxfam workers in Haiti in 2011.

Flying sludge, healing mud at Brazil Carnival beach party

[2018-02-12 10:21]

PARATY, Brazil - Hundreds of revelers wrestled, tackled each other and threw chunks of gunk while dancing to samba and reggaeton on Saturday at a Carnival beach party where clothes were optional but the mud was not.

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