Turkey's Erdogan issues 'final warning' on Syria

2018/10/26 08:54:00

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday issued what he said was a "final warning" to those who wo...

Singapore hangings spur fresh calls by rights groups to scrap death penalty

2018/10/26 08:10:41

Singapore on Friday hanged a Malaysian convicted of drug trafficking, the latest in what rights grou...

Knife-wielding woman injures 14 children in China kindergarten attack

2018/10/26 07:59:04

A woman armed with a kitchen knife attacked children at the gate of a kindergarten in China's southw...

China-Japan sign three-year FX swap deal to strengthen financial stability, business activity

2018/10/26 07:04:35

Japan and China on Friday signed a currency swap arrangement of up to $30 billion - the largest such...

CIA director heard recording of Khashoggi killing during Turkey visit- two sources

2018/10/25 08:57:25

CIA director Gina Haspel heard an audio recording of the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi...

Worried about iPhone eavesdroppers? China says Trump may need a Huawei

2018/10/25 08:47:51

China's foreign ministry has some suggestions for the Trump administration if they are worried about...

Ex-French president Sarkozy loses latest court appeal in campaign financing case

2018/10/25 08:40:29

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has lost an appeal against an earlier decision to send him t...

Japanese hostage returns home after three years in Syrian 'hell'

2018/10/25 08:24:27

A 44-year-old Japanese freelance journalist arrives home on Thursday to an uncertain welcome more th...

North and South Korea agree to scrap 22 guard posts at border next month

2018/10/26 08:48:31

North and South Korea agreed on Friday to "completely destroy" by next month 22 guard posts near th...

Flood kills six people near Russian Black Sea resorts: agencies

2018/10/26 08:09:22

Floods have killed at least six people near Russia's southern Black Sea coast, Interfax and other ne...

Myanmar court frees journalists on bail in incitement case

2018/10/26 07:35:51

A Myanmar judge on Friday freed on bail three journalists from the country ’s largest private news...

UK and EU close to agreeing Brexit deal, UK's Raab says

2018/10/25 09:07:44

The United Kingdom and the European Union are close to agreeing a Brexit deal, Brexit Secretary Domi...

Ethiopia's parliament approves Sahle-Work Zewde as first female president

2018/10/25 08:54:23

Ethiopia's parliament has approved senior diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde as the country's first female pr...

U.S., EU nations express 'serious concerns' about Pakistan's aid group crackdown

2018/10/25 08:44:53

Western nations, including the United States and European countries, have expressed "serious concern...

China fails to stop U.N. Security Council Myanmar briefing

2018/10/25 08:34:44

China, backed by Russia, failed on Wednesday to stop a United Nations Security Council briefing by t...