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A Mexican farmer in the state of Puebla sets fire to a sugar cane grove before cutting down the scorched stalks for processing
World
18.05.2017
Neighbours engaged in bitter dispute over sugar
Norway`s Prime Minister Erna Solberg (R) and Foreign Minister Borge Brende attend a press conference in Oslo on May 17, 2017, after the release of Norwegian-British citizen Joshua French from a Congo prison
World
17.05.2017
British-Norwegian ex-soldier freed from Congo jail
Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka (L) set off a political crisis when he moved to replace billionaire Andrej Babis as his finance minister
World
17.05.2017
Czech PM accepts new finance minister ending crisis
India has a gruesome record on rape, with the capital New Delhi alone registering 2,199 rape cases in 2015 -- an average of six a day
World
17.05.2017
Authorities allow abortion for 10-year-old rape victim
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Pictures of journalists recently murdered in different Mexican states lay on the ground at Independence Angel square during a protest by journalists in Mexico City, on May 16, 2017
World 16.05.2017
Journalist killings unpunished - Campaigners
Kiev has been gradually expanding its list of banned Russian products and people forbidden from entering the country for either voicing support for the Kremlin's March 2014 annexation of Crimea or the self-proclaimed independence of Ukraine's east
World 16.05.2017
Govt blocks popular Russian social networks
The Democrats cannot actually prevent a Senate vote on a new FBI director, but they could delay it with foot-dragging measures, and that would be rare for a vote on the FBI chief
World 15.05.2017
Democrats threaten to block President's pick for FBI
Previous Haitian governments have shied from keeping fuel prices in sync with world market prices, fearing inflation that would anger the population
World 14.05.2017
Government announces fuel price increases to help public finances
Alfred Santamaria packs medical supplies to send to protesters in Venezuela at the "Solidaridad Venezuela" event in Hialeah, Florida on May 13, 2017
World 14.05.2017
Venezuelans gather supplies for street protesters back home
Emmanuel Macron with his wife Brigitte and members of her family at a victory party after his resounding win over far-right rival Marine Le Pen
World 14.05.2017
French president's teacher-turned-wife
US President Donald Trump must decide whether to approve expected requests from the military to send thousands more troops back to Afghanistan
World 14.05.2017
Trump weighs further US troops for Afghanistan
US Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin snaps a picture with his smartphone at the end of a G7 summit of finance ministers where they pledged to combat cyber crime
World 13.05.2017
Finance chiefs vow cyber action as partners warm to team Trump
The wave of attacks on May 12, 2007 hit Britain's health service, Russia's interior ministry and French carmaker Renault, along with many other organisations around the world
World 13.05.2017
Finance chiefs talk cyber security in wake of attacks
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