No 'credible civilian' purpose for Iran uranium: UK, France, Germany
United Nations (United States) (AFP) – Britain, France and Germany accused Iran on Tuesday of growing its stockpile of high enriched uranium to "unprecedented levels" without "any credible civilian justification."…
Syria Kurdish leader proposes 'demilitarised zone' in northern town
Beirut (Lebanon) (AFP) – The leader of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces on Tuesday proposed a "demilitarised zone" in the northern town of Kobane as fighting with Turkish-backed groups grips…
Chelsea, Lyon top Women's Champions League groups with perfect records
Madrid (AFP) – Catarina Macario scored two penalties in the space of five second-half minutes to lead Chelsea to a 2-1 comeback over Real Madrid in the Women's Champions League…
Russia's chemical weapons chief killed in Moscow blast
Moscow (AFP) – The head of the Russian army's chemical weapons division was killed Tuesday in a brazen Moscow attack claimed by Kyiv, the most senior military figure assassinated in…
Japan's Honda and Nissan to begin merger talks: report
Tokyo (AFP) – Japanese auto giants Honda Motor and Nissan Motor will enter talks on a merger aimed at helping them compete against Tesla and other electric vehicle makers, newspaper…
UN migration chief tells AFP 'not advising' large
Beirut (Lebanon) (AFP) – International Organization for Migration chief Amy Pope said Tuesday the UN agency was not advising the large-scale return of refugees to Syria before the situation has…
'Game of nerves': Georgians vow to outlast govt in pro
Tbilisi (AFP) – Thousands of Georgians renewed pro-EU protests Tuesday, vowing to win a "game of nerves" with the government, which faces a legitimacy crisis and mounting international outcry over…
Vinicius and Bonmati named FIFA Best players of the year
Doha (AFP) – Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior won the FIFA Best men's player of the year award at a ceremony in Doha on Tuesday, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati…
Bolivia's Morales slams 'brutal judicial war' after warrant issued
La Paz (AFP) – Bolivian ex-president Evo Morales accused his successor on Tuesday of launching a "brutal judicial war" against him after prosecutors issued an arrest warrant over his alleged…