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-- 2019-09-20 18:36:39
The Pacific island nation of Kiribati cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan on Friday, becoming the second country to do so this week and strengthening Beijing's hand. Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu s...
Xinhua 2019-09-20 15:26:44
China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Zhang Jun said Thursday that China has to vote against a Security Council draft resolution on Syria as the text missed the essence of the humanit...
Reuters 2019-09-20 12:39:27
One person was killed and five others were wounded on Thursday in a shooting on the streets of Washington, DC, not far from the White House, police said. Police have not apprehended a suspect as of l...
Reuters 2019-09-20 12:11:05
Britain finally put some documents on the table on Thursday to break an impasse in its Brexit talks with the EU, but the bloc is worried that London is banking too much on a meeting of the 28 national...
Xinhua 2019-09-19 17:54:44
China on Thursday issued a white paper on the progress of women's cause in the past 70 years since the founding of the People's Republic of China. The white paper, titled "Equality, Development and S...
-- 2019-09-19 17:41:50
Any US or Saudi military strike against Iran would result in "all-out war", Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif said on Thursday. "I am making a very serious statement that we don't want wa...
-- 2019-09-19 16:38:50
At least 30 civilians were killed and 40 injured in an air strike conducted by the Afghan security forces, backed by US air support, in eastern Afghanistan, officials said on Thursday, reports Reuters...
-- 2019-09-19 12:43:37
A Taliban truck bomb killed at least 20 people and wounded 95 others when it exploded near a hospital in southern Afghanistan, an official said. The Taliban, who have been carrying out nearly daily a...
-- 2019-09-19 11:41:42
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologised on Wednesday for wearing brown face make-up in 2001 after an embarrassing picture emerged less than five weeks before an election in which he faces a...
Reuters 2019-09-19 11:34:18
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday there were many options short of war with Iran after US ally Saudi Arabia displayed remnants of drones and missiles it said were used in a crippling attack...
Reuters 2019-09-19 11:01:29
A fire at an Islamic school in Liberia has killed at least 27 children, police said on Wednesday. “The kids were learning the Koran when the fire broke out,” police spokesman Moses Carter...
Reuters 2019-09-19 10:11:45
It’s harvest time, but the market in the northern Kashmiri town of Sopore - usually packed with people, trucks and produce at this time of year - is empty, while in orchards across India’s...
Global Times 2019-09-18 19:03:32
It was around 10:00pm when I found myself on a bus leaving Gimhae International Airport for downtown Busan in South Korea. The roads of the city that became famous in Asia for hosting the 2002 Asian G...
-- 2019-09-18 18:08:41
India's cabinet on Wednesday banned production and import of electronic cigarettes, a public health move that is seen dashing the expansion plans of companies such as Juul Labs and Philip Morris Inter...
Xinhua 2019-09-18 17:32:38
Cambodia is set to roll out the Four-Strategic Plan for Tourism Development aimed at reviving tourism at the Angkor Archaeological Park and the Preah Vihear temple in northern provinces, a local newsp...
-- 2019-09-18 14:44:46
At least three people, including two Britons, have died after a boating accident in the Italian city of Venice. Local media report that a speedboat hit an artificial dam on Tuesday night during a boa...
-- 2019-09-18 13:08:22
Israel’s election remained too close to call Wednesday morning, with television stations carrying unofficial results showing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tied with his main rival, former mi...
-- 2019-09-18 11:55:02
US President Donald Trump has said that he will meet both Indian and Pakistani leaders in the next few days while claiming that “a lot of progress is being made” in defusing tensions betwe...
-- 2019-09-18 11:53:11
Mexican authorities said on Tuesday they had found 29 bodies, packed in more than a hundred plastic bags, dumped in a clandestine grave in the violent western state of Jalisco. Murders in Mexico jump...
Reuters 2019-09-18 10:56:11
A senior US official on Tuesday (local time) called for a UN Security Council response to the attacks on Saudi oil facilities that the United States blames on Iran, but it was unclear what action he...
-- 2019-09-18 10:54:27
A UN human rights expert has implored Myanmar’s civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to ‘feel with her heart before it is too late’, saying that even if Rohingyas wished to return they h...
Reuters 2019-09-18 10:11:28
India’s foreign minister said that the part of Kashmir controlled by Pakistan belongs to India and that he expected New Delhi to gain physical control over it one day, as the two countries aga...
Global Times 2019-09-17 17:00:23
Saudi Arabia's oil facilities were attacked by drones on Saturday. According to The Economist, Saudi Arabia's oil output was cut in half because of the attacks. Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed resp...
-- 2019-09-17 16:38:20
Saudi Arabia said on Monday that the attack on its oil facilities was carried out with Iranian weapons, according to a preliminary investigation, but stopped short of directly blaming regional foe Ira...
-- 2019-09-17 16:21:33
An explosion near an election rally attended by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani killed 24 people and injured 31 others, a health official said, but Ghani was unhurt according to an aide, reports Reuters...
Xinhua 2019-09-17 16:10:07
China and Russia on Monday pledged to bolster relations and further develop their comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era. Chinese Vice Premier Hu Chunhua and Russian Deputy...
-- 2019-09-17 14:22:00
Philippine police say at least 15 villagers were killed and several others injured when the truck they were riding in lost control and fell off a cliff in a remote mountain village in the country&rsqu...
Xinhua 2019-09-17 14:01:30
The UN Network on Migration has reiterated its call to end the detention of children for immigration purposes in every region of the world. Detention of children for immigration purposes, whether the...
Reuters 2019-09-17 11:29:11
An attack on Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil facilities was a reciprocal measure by “Yemeni people” to assaults on this country, said Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Monday, hours afte...
-- 2019-09-17 11:17:30
US President Donald Trump said on Monday it looked like Iran was behind attacks on oil plants in Saudi Arabia but stressed he did not want to go to war, as the attacks sent oil prices soaring and rais...
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