Reuters, Seoul : China’s President Xi Jinping offered encouragement for South Korea’s initiative to nurture peaceful engagement with North Korea, and Russia also expressed support, the...
AP, Washington : After the brazen poisoning of a former spy, British Prime Minister Theresa May quickly pinned the blame on Russia. So did U.S. Secretary...
7 prisoners killed in Bolivia clashAP, Bolivia Police raided Bolivia’s notorious Palmasola prison early Wednesday in a hunt for weapons and other contraband, touching off...
Newsweek :Top Russian officials have threatened to retaliate with force if President Donald Trump orders an attack that could endanger the lives of its soldiers...
Sri Lanka to lift social media banReuters, ColomboSri Lanka is likely to lift a ban on social media networks this week, a government minister said...
PTI, Washington :CIA Director Mike Pompeo, who has been nominated by President Donald Trump to be his next Secretary of State, is seen as an...
AP, Washington :Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee are sharply disagreeing with Republicans on the panel who say they don’t see any evidence of collusion...
AFP, Tokyo : Japan is considering a summit between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, local media reported, as diplomatic efforts...
PTI, Islamabad :Pakistan’s ruling PML-N on Wednesday elected Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s younger brother, as its president, two weeks...
AFP, Washington :Gina Haspel, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the CIA, is a black ops veteran who once ran a secret interrogation operation...
China unveils cabinet reshuffle planXinhua, BeijingChina on Tuesday unveiled a massive cabinet reshuffle plan to make the government better-structured, more efficient, and service-oriented.The institutional reform...
AP, Brussels :The European Union’s executive branch is calling on British Prime Minister Theresa May to speed up negotiations on how to leave the bloc...
