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Aug 25, 2019
"If we in Bali can set an example so all of Indonesia and other countries stopped using plastic bags too, that would be very good," he says.
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Aug 25, 2019
Trump arrived at the summit Saturday amid an escalating trade war with China and threatening to start another with Europe.
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Aug 24, 2019
"At no stage during the limited time I spent with him did I see, witness or suspect any behaviour of the sort that subsequently led to his arrest and conviction," he said in a statement Saturday.
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Aug 24, 2019
The president escalated his trade war with China before leaving Washington. He arrives in Europe angling to start another one.
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Aug 24, 2019
The Amazon is a "weather engine," and studies show further deforestation has the ability to destabilize rainfall patterns and threaten food production.
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Aug 24, 2019
Tens of thousands of people have been holding regular protests in Hong Kong since June.
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Aug 24, 2019
"It's getting more and more difficult because both sides are developing a stronger and stronger will to contact and engage," Fernando Cheung said.
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Aug 24, 2019
The Skybot F-850 is the first humanoid robot sent to space by Russia. Officials will try again on Monday morning.
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Aug 24, 2019
Trump announced in a statement Friday that he would be raising tariffs on $250 billion worth of Chinese products from 25 percent to 30 percent, effective October 1.
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Aug 23, 2019
South Korea's National Security Council planned to meet to discuss the latest launch.
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Aug 23, 2019
Protesters gathered around the world to voice their outrage over the fires devastating the Amazon rainforest and call on Brazil's leadership to take action.
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Aug 23, 2019
Gazeta Polska Community of America, which is affiliated with an infamous far-right Polish publication, plans to host a concert at Carnegie Hall in October.
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Aug 23, 2019
The Amazon is a "weather engine," and studies show further deforestation has the ability to destabilize rainfall patterns and threaten food production.
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Aug 23, 2019
Beijing announced Friday it would impose new tariffs on American soybeans, crude oil and cars — prompting a sharp response from President Donald Trump.
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Aug 23, 2019
Analysis: The U.S. and U.K. leaders share many similarities but can their friendship survive divergent political and policy needs?
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Aug 23, 2019
Every year the island of Bali spills tens of thousands of tons of plastic garbage into its once-pristine waters. Through activism and a government mandated plastic ban, the island's residents are fighting this growing pollution plight.
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Aug 23, 2019
Local media characterized the phone conversation, believed to be the leaders first, as "constructive."
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Aug 23, 2019
Beijing announced Friday it would impose new tariffs on American soybeans, crude oil, and cars — prompting a sharp response from President Trump.
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Aug 23, 2019
Beijing announced Friday it would impose new tariffs on American soybeans, crude oil, and cars — prompting a sharp response from President Trump.
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Aug 23, 2019
"It could flood, or sink, or run aground. All of these scenarios could potentially lead to radioactive substances being leaked," Greenpeace warned.
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Aug 23, 2019
Inspired by the 1989 "Baltic Way," Hong Kongers held hands across the city in protest of the government.
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Aug 23, 2019
Drivers can remove the key without placing the car in park, which increases the risk the vehicle could roll away.
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Aug 23, 2019
Even before leaving for the G7 gathering in France, the president's pattern of alienating friends and ingratiating himself to adversaries was already on display.
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Aug 23, 2019
Tariffs of 5 percent will be imposed upon soybeans and crude, with a second tranche of products taxed at 10 percent beginning Dec. 15, Beijing said.
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Aug 23, 2019
Move follows U.S. withdrawal from the Cold War-era INF Treaty, which prohibited land-based missiles with a range of 310-3,400 miles.
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Aug 23, 2019
"Professionals are very concerned with how this government is running," accountant and protest organizer Kenneth Leung said.
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Aug 23, 2019
Thousands of translators in Iraq face danger as they wait to gain entry to the U.S.
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Aug 23, 2019
The threat to what some call "the lungs of the planet" has ignited a bitter dispute about who is to blame.
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Aug 22, 2019
A NASA scientist tells NBC's Anne Thompson that nearly all the fires its satellites see in Brazil were started by people trying to make room for crops and cattle. A conservationist who was at a fire on the Brazil-Peru border said the blazes have been devastating for wildlife in the forest.
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Aug 22, 2019
The channels used software to mask their origin and were consistent with China-linked accounts removed by Twitter and Facebook, the company said.
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Aug 22, 2019
"The effects of forest destruction in the Amazon don't stay in the Amazon. They affect us all," one expert said.
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Aug 22, 2019
Puerto Rican Twitter users coined the term "Caribbean Vikings" and created their own "Starter Kits" in case Puerto Rico becomes "a colony of Denmark."
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Aug 22, 2019
"I only wanted to drive around a bit," the boy said, according to police in Soest, Germany.
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Aug 22, 2019
The NATO Resolute Support mission announced their deaths first, providing no details about what happened.
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Aug 22, 2019
"The point can't be to exit Europe and say 'we'll be stronger,' before in the end, becoming the junior partner of the United States," Macron said.
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Aug 22, 2019
The mobile Bavar-373 system, described as a competitor to the Russian S-300 missile system, can detect targets at more than 190 miles, officials said.
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Aug 22, 2019
The decision is likely to be met with dismay in the United States, which fears weakened security cooperation on North Korea.
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Aug 22, 2019
People who fly the flag should face deterrents such as fines or terms of community service, a judge ruled.
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Aug 21, 2019
Three weeks of raging fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest are setting off alarm bells around the world, with so much smoke that it can be seen from space. Brazil's space agency reports that there have been almost 73,000 fires throughout the country since January, an 83 percent increase over the last year.
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Aug 21, 2019
Brazil's National Institute for Space Research said the county has seen a record number of wildfires this year, an 84 percent increase compared to last year.
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Aug 21, 2019
Wary of digital technology that helped fuel past protests, Iranian officials have tried to promote domestic apps instead.
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Aug 21, 2019
The protest at a Hong Kong subway station escalated into a chaotic free-for-all, with masked demonstrators bracing for a confrontation with police.
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Aug 21, 2019
"They are undermining our life plan of choosing to marry the person we love," gay rights activist Sun Wenlin said.
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Aug 21, 2019
"It's like a nightmare that just won't stop," an aunt said of the mother's ordeal.
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Aug 21, 2019
President Trump claimed that the comments made by Denmark's Prime Minister on the possibility of the United States buying Greenland were "nasty." "You can't treat the United States of America the way they treated us," the president added.
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Aug 21, 2019
A protest in a Hong Kong train station quickly became violent after protesters attempted to block riot police from entering the station by creating barricades and spraying fire extinguishers.
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Aug 21, 2019
Houthi rebels had earlier told the group's official Al-Masirah T.V. that their air defenses had shot down a U.S. MQ-9 aircraft.
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Aug 21, 2019
"The reality is stranger than fiction," tweeted one lawmaker.
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Aug 21, 2019
Trump had expressed interest in buying Greenland, a Danish territory.
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Aug 21, 2019
A Chinese official confirmed that Simon Cheng will be held for 15 days by Shenzhen police but didn't specify what law he is suspected of violating.
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Aug 21, 2019
Indian-administered Kashmir has imposed a security lockdown and communications blackout.
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Aug 20, 2019
An Australian judge ruled in March that Pell, 78, was to serve a minimum of 3 years and 8 months before he was eligible for parole.
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Aug 20, 2019
At least four radiation monitoring stations nearby went silent and stopped transmitting data after the August 8 explosion. Russia admitted radiation levels did spike briefly after the accident, which was tied to the testing of a nuclear missile engine.
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Aug 20, 2019
The former World Series champs are linked to "one of the most important drug trafficking structures in the Caribbean."
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Aug 20, 2019
"Thank God, justice was done," Evelyn Hernandez, in tears, told a cheering crowd outside the courthouse.
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Aug 20, 2019
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addressed the United Nations Security Council on rising tensions with Iran and urged for the international community to act. "We need fresh thinking to solve old problems," Secy. Pompeo said.
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Aug 20, 2019
The World Series champs, arrested in the Dominican Republic, were allegedly tied to "one of the most important drug trafficking structures in the Caribbean."
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Aug 20, 2019
The World Series champs, arrested in the Dominican Republic, were allegedly tied to "one of the most important drug trafficking structures in the Caribbean."
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Aug 20, 2019
Omar tweeted "LGBTQ rights are human rights" after Palestinian police said they would bar any attempt to host a queer event in the West Bank.
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Aug 20, 2019
There has been "excellent cooperation and support from our Russian station operators," its operator said.
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Aug 20, 2019
The fate of the government now rests in the hands of Italian President Sergio Mattarella.
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Aug 20, 2019
Some passengers who were earlier freed by the assailant told police that the man had spilled gasoline in the bus and was threatening to set it on fire.
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Aug 20, 2019
The British Foreign Office said the employee had visited Shenzhen, a city in Guangdong Province southeastern China.
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Aug 20, 2019
The British Foreign Office said the employee had visited Shenzhen, a city in Guangdong Province southeastern China.
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Aug 20, 2019
The singer said he felt an obligation to protect the royal couple from "the unnecessary press intrusion that contributed to Diana's untimely death."
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Aug 20, 2019
At least six hostages have been released so far and police said they told authorities the man had spilled gasoline in the bus and threatened to set it on fire.
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Aug 20, 2019
The United States formally withdrew from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty on Aug. 2 after accusing Moscow of violating the pact.
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Aug 20, 2019
The withdrawal is a significant loss for the opposition in its last major stronghold of Idlib.
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Aug 20, 2019
Started almost two decades ago with a stated mission to "provide information to Chinese communities to help immigrants assimilate into American society," The Epoch Times now wields one of the biggest social media followings of any news outlet.
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Aug 19, 2019
It's unclear how long Iran can endure the Trump administration's "maximum pressure" campaign.
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Aug 19, 2019
Lester Holt meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran, who alleges that he was sanctioned after rejecting a meeting with President Trump -- an assertion the White House has called false. In a rare interview, Ali Shamkhani, the powerful head of Iran's National Security Council, says that he regrets the Iran nuclear deal.
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Aug 19, 2019
In a rare interview, Ali Shamkhani — a close adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader — said signing the 2015 pact was a mistake.
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Aug 19, 2019
Palestinian police have threatened to arrest anyone involved in an upcoming gathering planned by LGBTQ activists in the northern West Bank town of Nablus.
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Aug 19, 2019
Twitter said it pulled down 936 troll accounts, many of which pushed conspiracy theories about the protest groups, according to examples shared by the company.
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Aug 19, 2019
Twitter said it pulled down 936 troll accounts, many of which pushed conspiracy theories about the protest groups, according to examples shared by the company.
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Aug 19, 2019
Nazi Germany declared homosexuality an aberration that threatened the German race and sent thousands of gays to concentration camps.
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Aug 19, 2019
Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, Simon Byrne, called the attack "a sinister development."
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Aug 19, 2019
Tehran said that any at U.S. move to seize the vessel again would have "heavy consequences."
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Aug 19, 2019
"His Royal Highness deplores the exploitation of any human being," Buckingham Palace said in a statement.
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Aug 19, 2019
Jack Letts was dubbed "Jihadi Jack" by the media after leaving Britain in 2014 and traveling to Syria.
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Aug 19, 2019
This was Iceland's first glacier to disappear. But one geologist said all of the nation's ice masses will be gone in 200 years.
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Aug 18, 2019
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he is ready to leave the E.U. "do or die" on October 31.
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Aug 18, 2019
The U.S. had unsealed a warrant Friday to seize the vessel, a day after Gibraltar lifted the ship's detention.
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Aug 18, 2019
The deadliest attack to hit Kabul this year comes as the Trump administration appears to be on the verge of signing a deal to end its involvement in the 18-year conflict.
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Aug 18, 2019
The large turnout suggested the movement retains widespread support after recent protests were marked by violent clashes with police that have garnered increasing global attention.
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Aug 18, 2019
While recent rallies have been marked by violent clashes with police, organizers said they hoped Sunday's assembly would be peaceful.
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Aug 18, 2019
A government spokesman says 182 civilians were wounded in the attack that took place in Kabul.
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Aug 18, 2019
More than 1,000 people had been invited, one witness said, as fears grew that it could be the deadliest attack in Kabul this year.
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Aug 17, 2019
The Grace 1 oil tanker seized by British authorities was suspected of violating European Union sanctions on oil shipments to Syria, an ally of Iran.
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Aug 17, 2019
"I hope, inshallah, that she will come back. I'm waiting for her," Muftia Tlaib told NBC News.
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Aug 17, 2019
"Instead of worrying about how that future might turn out, I'm going to try to change that future while I still can," the teen told NBC News.
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Aug 16, 2019
Elisa Rispoli said her husband "threw his body in front of me and the boys" as he fought the wolf at Rampart Creek Campground.
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Aug 16, 2019
"I support the Hong Kong police; you can beat me up now," read the divisive messaged shared by the film's lead actress Crystal Liu Yifei on social media.
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Aug 16, 2019
"I think we take it as a sick joke by a crazy president," a Greenland resident said.
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Aug 16, 2019
"I have decided that visiting my grandmother under these oppressive conditions stands against everything I believe in," she wrote on Twitter.
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Aug 16, 2019
"I think we take it as a sick joke by a crazy president," a Greenland resident said.
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Aug 16, 2019
The decision comes the day after Israel said it was barring Tlaib and Rep. Ilhan Omar from visiting the country.
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Aug 16, 2019
"I will never forget how joyous I felt," said Mevan Babakar about the gift she received as a child.
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Aug 16, 2019
Omar and Tlaib were denied entry as progressive groups in the U.S. pressure Democratic candidates to back the Palestinian cause.
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Aug 16, 2019
The choir says that she was rejected because voice did not match the desired sound characteristics of a boys choir.
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