Seizure of Ukrainian Navy ships sparks alarm

Russia seized three Ukrainian naval ships in waters near Crimea, raising fears of military escalation and prompting an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Monday.

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Stick or twist: London's Brexit puzzle

"The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there."

Violence on the Champs-Elysees as protesters rage against taxes, Macron

PARIS - Anti-government protesters clashed with French police on the Champs-Elysees in Paris on Saturday, leaving the area cloaked in tear gas and smoke from fires on a fresh day of demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron.

Death toll rises in Lake Victoria boat accident

KAMPALA - Many people are still missing as the death toll from a boat accident on Lake Victoria in Uganda on Saturday has risen to 30, a police spokesperson said on Sunday.

Police map area of island where US man was killed by isolated tribe

NEW DELHI - Police said they have mapped the area of a remote Indian island where tribespeople were seen burying the body of a US adventurer and Christian missionary after allegedly killing him with arrows this month.

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Turkey, EU resume high-level dialogue

ANKARA - Turkey and the European Union held a high-level diplomatic meeting on Thursday, signaling the resumption of their bilateral dialogue, while revealing the obstacles in Turkey's accession to the bloc.

Neighbors connect tactical border road

SEOUL - The Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea have connected a tactical road across the border inside the Demilitarized Zone, or DMZ, to help excavate the remains of fallen soldiers from the 1950-53 Korean War, the ROK Defense Ministry said on Thursday.

'Blind eye' to the murder of Khashoggi

US President Donald Trump's comments on the investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi show that he will turn a "blind eye" to the incident no matter what, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Friday.

'Big Four' accountancy giants face UK probe

LONDON - Almost two decades after the collapse of US giant Enron in a notorious accounting scandal, the accountancy sector is back in the spotlight, this time thanks to a string of scandals in the United Kingdom.

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