Saudi, Bahrain, Egypt, UAE cut ties with Qatar over ‘terrorism’
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates announced on Monday they were severing…
7 years ago
Asia
Explosion at east China’s petrochemical company kills at least one
China (Reuters) - At least one person was killed, six others were injured and seven more were missing after an…
7 years ago
Japan holds evacuation drills as N.Korea missile fears grow
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Hundreds of residents of a small Japanese coastal town took part in an evacuation drill Sunday…
7 years ago
US Defense Secretary hits China’s militarization, excessive maritime claims in South China Sea
United States Defense Secretary and Pentagon chief Jim Mattis on Saturday criticized China's actions in the South China Sea, particularly…
7 years ago
Putin interviewed in Oliver Stone documentary series
(Reuters) -- United States network Showtime has released a sneak peek at Oliver Stone's upcoming documentary series "The Putin Interviews,"…
7 years ago
South Koreans protest unauthorized transport of THAAD launchers
(Reuters) - South Korea's civil society groups gathered outside the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Korea (ROK)…
7 years ago
Japan, US conduct joint naval drill off Korean peninsula
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A pair of US aircraft carriers and Japanese naval vessels conducted a joint drill in waters…
7 years ago
Five things to know about the Japanese royals
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan has paved the way for its first imperial abdication in two centuries, with a parliamentary…
7 years ago
Global outrage after ‘barbaric’ Kabul truck bomb kills 90
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- President Donald Trump has condemned the "barbaric" truck-bombing in Kabul in a phone call…
7 years ago
Malaysia Airlines plane turns back after ‘bomb threat’
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A Malaysia Airlines flight was forced to return to Melbourne airport Wednesday after a passenger tried…
7 years ago
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