International

The trains and sea ports of China’s new Silk Road

BEIJING, China (AFP) - China's Silk Road summit on Sunday will highlight the country's plans to revive ancient trade routes…

Xi, Moon agree denuclearizing N.Korea ‘common goal’: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Chinese leader Xi Jinping and new South Korean president Moon Jae-In agreed Thursday that denuclearizing…

FBI’s Comey says he won’t dwell on sacking, will “be fine”

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Former FBI director James Comey says in a farewell letter to colleagues that he will…

Putin says Comey’s firing will not impact U.S.-Russia relations: CBS

SOCHI,Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday (May 10) that U.S. President Donald Trump's firing of FBI…

Merkel’s party faces election dry run in bellwether state

by Jean-Philippe Lacour HALTERN AM SEE, Germany (AFP) - Germany's most populous state goes to the polls on Sunday, with Chancellor…

CIA forms special unit focused on North Korea threat

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States Central Intelligence Agency said Wednesday it had formed a special unit dedicated…

Earthquake kills four in China’s Xinjiang: Xinhua

BEIJING, China (AFP) - An earthquake early Thursday killed at least four people in a remote area of northwest China's…

China hopes South Korea pays attention to its security concerns on THAAD

BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- China's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday (May 10) it hopes South Korea pays attention to its…

Brazil’s Lula defiant after corruption trial

by Damian Wroclavsky Agence France-Presse CURITIBA, Brazil (AFP) - Brazil's leftist former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva emerged defiantly Wednesday…

Libya intercepts almost 500 migrants after sea duel

TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) - Libya's coastguard on Wednesday intercepted a wooden boat packed with almost 500 migrants after duelling with a…

This website uses cookies.