Chilli, punches thrown as Sri Lanka parliament brawls for second day
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka's parliamentary speaker had to be escorted into the chamber ringed by police…
6 years ago
Asia
Khashoggi murder: What we know about Saudi suspects
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered on October 2 in his country's consulate in…
6 years ago
Saudis issue charges but exonerate crown prince in Khashoggi murder
by Anuj Chopra with Paul Handley in Washington Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- The Saudi government…
6 years ago
11 killed as Cyclone Gaja ravages Indian coast
CHENNAI, India (AFP) -- At least 11 people were reported dead Friday as a powerful cyclone battered India's eastern coast,…
6 years ago
US says ‘confident’ N. Korea’s Kim will fulfill commitments
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States remains confident that denuclearization "promises" made during a historic summit between Donald…
6 years ago
Xi woos Pacific islands to curb Taiwan’s influence
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- Chinese leader Xi Jinping will sit down with seven Pacific island allies Friday,…
6 years ago
North Korea ‘tests high-tech new weapon’: report
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised the testing of a "high-tech" new weapon,…
6 years ago
S.Korea says too early to restart industrial zone with North
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea said Thursday it would not restart an industrial zone with North Korea until…
6 years ago
Israeli air strikes hit Gaza after rocket fire, Hamas TV destroyed
by Sakher Abou El Oun with Mike Smith in Jerusalem Agence France Presse GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories (AFP) -- Israeli…
6 years ago
Casualties feared as huge explosion rocks Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Casualties are feared after a huge explosion rocked Kabul on Monday close to where scores of…
6 years ago
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