Designer Kate Spade found dead in her apartment
Designer Kate Spade found dead in her apartment
New York City police say the fashion designer's death appears to be a suicide.
Kate Spade arrives at the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards in New...
US faces European backlash against Iran sanctions
US faces European backlash against Iran sanctions
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
Senior politicians says Europe will consider countermeasur es to keep trading with Iran.
French...
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits south and central Mexico
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits south and central Mexico
A powerful earthquake shook south and central Mexico on Friday, causing people to flee buildings and office towers in the country's capital, and setting off quake alert...
Greece and Cyprus look for U.S. support in tussles with Turkey
Greece and Cyprus look for U.S. support in tussles with Turkey
Niko Stelgias
As tension mounts between Turkey and its Greek and Greek Cypriot neighbours over territorial disputes in the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean, Greece and...
Venezuela’s Maduro eyes second term despite economic woes
Venezuela's Maduro eyes second term despite economic woes
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is expected to win a second six-year term in Sunday's election, despite a deepening crisis that's made food scarce and inflation soar as...
IMF approves Argentina’s $50 billion loan
IMF approves Argentina's $50 billion loan
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) executive board approved a $50 billion financing deal for Argentina while President Mauricio Macri's decision to ask for aid was met by protests.
Christine Lagarde,...
Yulia Skripal says recovery from poisoning ‘slow, painful’
Yulia Skripal says recovery from poisoning 'slow, painful'
The daughter of ex Russian spy Sergei Skripal, has appeared on camera since the pair were found slumped on a bench in Salisbury, UK. The incident is...
Donald Trump orders Pentagon to plan grand military parade
Donald Trump orders Pentagon to plan grand military parade
David Smith in Washington
President reportedly seeks parade in model of France’s Bastille Day celebration, prompting one veterans’ group to call him ‘a wannabe banana republic strongman’
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Pakistan’s Imran Khan awaits final poll tally to begin coalition building
Pakistan's Imran Khan awaits final poll tally to begin coalition building
After a slow count, Pakistan election officials say Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party won 109 of the 269 seats in the National Assembly. Shahbaz...
Fidel Castro’s Eldest Son Commits Suicide, Cuban Media Says
Fidel Castro’s Eldest Son Commits Suicide, Cuban Media Says
By ELISABETH MALKIN
MEXICO CITY — Fidel Ángel Castro Díaz-Balart, a nuclear physicist who was the oldest son of former Cuban President Fidel Castro, died on Thursday,...