'The Revenant' and Di Caprio are winners at BAFTA film awards
Monday, 15 February 2016, 06:27
Last update: about 12 years ago
Associated Press
The U.K. film industry showered Valentine's Day love on "The Revenant" Sunday, awarding the endurance epic five prizes, including best picture and best actor, at the British Academy Film...
Australian police seize $900 million in methylamphetamine
Monday, 15 February 2016, 06:20
Last update: about 12 years ago
Associated Press
Australian law enforcement agencies have seized methylamphetamine worth 1.26 billion Australian dollars ($900 million) in the country's largest-ever haul of the illicit drug in its liquid form,...
After review, HSBC decides to keep headquarters in London
Monday, 15 February 2016, 06:16
Last update: about 12 years ago
Associated Press
International bank HSBC said Sunday it has decided to keep its headquarters in London after considering a move to Hong Kong in response to tougher U.K. banking regulations. In a statement, the...
Dutch minister tells EU members not to shut borders to migrants
Sunday, 14 February 2016, 16:21
Last update: about 12 years ago
Dutch foreign minister Bert Koenders has urged EU member states not to close their borders to migrants, suggesting that "effective border control is more important." Koenders, whose country holds...
Turkey accused of shelling Kurds close to Syrian border
Sunday, 14 February 2016, 13:59
Last update: about 12 years ago
Turkey shelled positions held by the main Kurdish militia in northern Syria for a second day Sunday, adding complexity to an inflamed situation in the area where Russian-backed Syrian government...