Gun safety groups push Biden to act, but White House looks to Congress
US President Joe Biden makes a statement about the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas in Washington May 24, 2022. — Reuters pic Friday, 27 May...
Biden to host K-pop stars BTS, discuss anti-Asian hate crimes
In this file photo taken on April 3, 2022 South Korean boy band BTS arrives for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand...
UK PM apologises to cleaners, guards over parties
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves the 10 Downing Street to take questions in parliament, in London, Britain May 25, 2022. — Reuters pic Friday,...
Beijing city offers elderly Covid shot-related health insurance to ease hesitancy
An elderly woman waits to cross a street, amid the Covid-19 outbreak in Beijing, China May 25, 2022. — Reuters pic Friday, 27 May 2022...
Tsunami advisory issued after 6.1-magnitude quake strikes off East Timor
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of East Timor today. — Reuters pic Friday, 27 May 2022 12:04 PM MYT DILI, May 27 —...
Australia warns against Pacific security pact as China says interference will fail
Australia’s new Foreign Minister Penny Wong attends a government swearing-in ceremony at Government House in Canberra on May 23, 2022. — AFP pic Friday, 27...
Dream fulfilled for Imelda Marcos as family reclaims presidency
Philippine President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr poses with his certificate of proclamation as the country’s president with Senate President Vicente Sotto III, as family members including...
China plots fresh military exercises in South China Sea
China will hold naval exercises in the South China Sea tomorrow. — Reuters pic Friday, 27 May 2022 12:58 PM MYT BEIJING, May 27 —...
Colombian police kill fugitive drug kingpin
Friday, 27 May 2022 2:50 PM MYT BOGOTA, May 27 — A fugitive member of Colombia’s Gulf Clan drug cartel wanted by the United States...
Shock over Brazil police ‘torture, executions’ in drug raid
Police officers arrive at the Getulio Vargas Hospital, after more than eleven people were killed during a police operation against drug dealers in the Vila...