North Korea will preserve know-how despite denuclearization: FM
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- North Korea will preserve its nuclear know-how despite its promise of denuclearization to the United States,…
6 years ago
Asia
Qualcomm settles vastly reduced Taiwan antitrust fine
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- US chipmaking giant Qualcomm on Friday agreed a sharply reduced fine with Taiwan after officials said…
6 years ago
Nationwide probe after Tokyo med school excludes women
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan Friday launched an unprecedented probe into gender discrimination at all the nation's medical universities after…
6 years ago
Russia, China block US bid to slap N.Korea sanctions
by Carole Landry Agence France Presse Russia and China on Thursday blocked a US request to add a Russian bank…
6 years ago
Strong aftershocks rock Indonesia’s Lombok as quake death toll tops 300
by Kiki Siregar Agence France Presse MATARAM, Indonesia (AFP) -- The death toll from a devastating earthquake on the…
6 years ago
Strong 5.9-magnitude aftershock jolts Indonesia’s Lombok; quake survivors panic
MATARAM, Indonesia (AFP) -- A strong aftershock struck Indonesia's Lombok on Thursday, causing panic among evacuees sheltering after a devastating…
6 years ago
Criminal case filed against BMW over S. Korea car fires
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A group of BMW owners in South Korea filed a criminal complaint against the German…
6 years ago
Indonesia quake toll jumps to 164, survivors wait for aid
by Kiki Siregar Agence France-Presse MATARAM (West Nusa Tenggara), Indonesia (AFP) -- The devastating earthquake on the Indonesian island of…
6 years ago
Iran’s Zarif: ‘no one trusts America’ anymore
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Wednesday it was hard to imagine new talks with…
6 years ago
Strong typhoon churns towards Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A powerful typhoon was churning towards Japan on Wednesday, prompting the nation's weather agency to warn…
6 years ago
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