Air China suspends flights to North Korea
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Air China has suspended flights to North Korea, further limiting the secretive state's links with the…
7 years ago
Asia
Xi’an-Chengdu high-speed railway on first trial run
CCTV -- The Xi'an-Chengdu high-speed railway (HSR), traveling through the Qinling Mountains with a projected speed of 250 kilometers per…
7 years ago
China urges talks after US brands N.Korea a terror sponsor
By Andrew Beatty / Julien Girault with Dave Clark in Washington Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) --…
7 years ago
South Korea says U.S. designation of North Korea as terrorist sponsor to contribute to denuclearization
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- South Korea's foreign ministry said on Tuesday (November 21) the United States' decision to put North…
7 years ago
Chinese human rights lawyer jailed for two years
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese court sentenced prominent human rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong to two years in prison for "inciting subversion"…
7 years ago
‘Advanced’ cyber attack targets Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi authorities said Monday they had detected an "advanced" cyber attack targeting the kingdom, in…
7 years ago
Leaders of Russia, Iran, Turkey meet to relaunch Syria peace process
by Maria PANINA Agence France Presse SOCHI, Russia (AFP) -- The presidents of Russia, Turkey and Iran will meet on…
7 years ago
Chinese envoy ends N.Korea trip
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese special envoy on Monday ended a four-day trip to North Korea during which the…
7 years ago
Trump declares North Korea state sponsor of terror
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) --President Donald Trump on Monday declared North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism, returning Kim Jong-Un's nuclear-armed…
7 years ago
Lebanon may form new government after PM Saad Hariri returns
BEIRUT, Lebanon (CCTV) -- Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri is confirmed to return to Lebanon for Independence Day celebrations on…
7 years ago
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