MOSCOW, Russia still has counter measures it can take against the United States in a tit-for-tat sanctions battle, but is keeping its powder...
MOSCOW, Russia still has counter measures it can take against the United States in a tit-for-tat sanctions battle, but is keeping its powder...
Seoul, A South Korean appeals court on Monday upheld Samsung heir Lee Jae-Yong's bribery conviction but cut his prison sentence to a suspended...
Hanoi, A Vietnamese former oil executive allegedly kidnapped from Germany was jailed for life Monday for embezzlement, state media reported, his second life...
Kim Jong Un’s pick to lead North Korea’s delegation to the Winter Olympics in South Korea is both symbolic and politically safe. Kim...
Brussels: Belgium will be on high alert on Monday as the last surviving suspect in the 2015 Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, stands trial...
Seoul: The death toll from a devastating hospital fire in South Korea rose to 43 on Monday, officials said, making it the country's...
Kabul: Worried about militants sneaking into a restive Chinese region from war-torn Afghanistan, Beijing is in talks with Kabul over the construction of...
KABUL: In a major move to shake up Afghanistan’s military, President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday signed the retirement orders of 164 generals. The...
VATICAN CITY: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan flew to Italy on Sunday ahead of talks with Pope Francis that are expected to centre on...
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) failed to conclude coalition negotiations in time to meet a Sunday deadline...
NICOSIA: Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades won a second five-year term on Sunday as voters gave a thumbs-up to his record in containing an...
DUBAI: Bahrain has deported eight people to Iraq after they were convicted of damaging state security and stripped of citizenship, Human Rights Watch...
Jerusalem: A Palestinian man has confessed to killing his Israeli ex-girlfriend, saying the murder was motivated by nationalism, Israel's justice ministry said Sunday....
Buenos Aires: The United States and Argentina are to work together more closely to cut off Lebanese Hezbollah's funding networks in Latin America,...
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said that he saw his official visit to the Vatican as a "significant opportunity"; to...
Washington: King Abdullah II of Jordan said Sunday that the United States remains essential to any hope of a peaceful solution between Israel...
Jerusalem: Israel's cabinet voted Sunday to formally authorise a rogue West Bank settlement in response to last month's murder of a rabbi who...
At least one person died and several were injured after Moscow experienced its heaviest day of snowfall since records began, the city's mayor...
