Asia

Underground tunnel of HK-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge linked up in Zhuhai

ZHUHAI, China (CCTV) -- The construction of a primary underground tunnel of the cross-sea HK-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in Zhuhai City of…

South Korean liberal wins party primary; poised to become president

SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- Moon Jae-in, a South Korean human rights lawyer and a top aide to a former…

Syrian people do not want Assad in power: US envoy to UN

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United States believes the Syrian people do not want President Bashar al-Assad to…

11 dead in Russian metro ‘terror attack’

by Marina KORENEVA SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- Eleven people were killed and dozens more injured as an explosion rocked…

S. Korea, Japan, US hold drill against N. Korea submarines

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea, Japan and the United States held a joint naval exercise Monday aimed at…

Two successive landslides cause havoc in northwest China’s Xinjiang

XINJIANG, China (CCTV) -- Two successive landslides hit northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region over the past weekend, interrupting local…

Israel’s latest missile interceptor enters service

HATZOR, Israel (AFP) -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday the latest addition to Israel's missile defenses meant that those…

‘Real’ Syria peace talks yet to start: UN

by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations on Friday said "incremental" progress was made…

Suu Kyi’s new govt faces first test at Myanmar polls

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Aung San Suu Kyi's government will face its first test at the ballot box on Saturday in…

China says it has no policy to devalue currency as Xi prepares to meet Trump

BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- China does not have any policy to devalue its currency to promote exports, Vice Foreign Minister…

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