Asia

Parts of north, northwest China experience heavy snows, low temperatures

CCTV -- Parts of north and northwest China have experienced heavy snows and low temperatures in the past few days.…

N. Korea hacked Seoul’s war plan: report

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean computer hackers have stolen hundreds of classified military documents from South Korea including…

Kim Jong-Nam had VX on face and clothes, trial hears

SHAH ALAM, Malaysia -- Only a small amount of nerve agent -- but more than enough to kill him -- was found…

Thai junta chief vows elections in November 2018

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand will hold elections in November 2018, junta chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha said Tuesday, a date that will fall more…

Mass cholera vaccinations begin in Rohingya camps

by Alexandre Marchand Agence France-Presse THANKHALI, Bangladesh (AFP) - The United Nations launched one of its biggest ever cholera vaccination drives…

Gloves off as Japan election campaign starts

by Hiroshi Hiyama Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's popular governor Yuriko Koike launched a bitter attack on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…

Rescuers search for survivors in Idlib after deadly air strikes – amateur videos

IDLIB, Syria (Reuters) -- A man and a child were pulled from under the rubble in Idlib on Sunday (October…

First snow of this fall hits northwest China

Jinchang City, Gansu Province, China (CCTV) -- Affected by a cold front, cities of Jinchang and Jiayuguan saw heavy snow…

Kim Jong-Nam murder trial visits lab to view tainted clothes

PETALING JAYA, Malaysia (AFP) -- The trial of two women accused of murdering the North Korean leader's half-brother moved Monday to a…

North Koreans celebrates election anniversary of late Kim Jong Il

PYONGYANG, North Korea (Reuters) -- Thousands of North Koreans gathered at Kim Il Sung square on Sunday (October 8) to…

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