Vietnamese Blogger Who Vanished in Thailand Jailed in Hanoi
HANOI - A Vietnamese blogger who vanished in Thailand earlier this year is being held in a Hanoi prison, his ...
Kazakhstan: A president called Tokayev. A future called Nursultan
At the start of this week, Kazakhstan had a capital city called Astana and a president called Nursultan. Now, it ...
Too Ugly to Be Saved? Singapore Weighs Fate of Its Brutalist Buildings
Too Ugly to Be Saved? Singapore Weighs Fate of Its Brutalist Buildings The New York Times A few landmarks of ...
Airmarine Cup 2019: Malaysia vs Singapore live stream, updates, when and where to watch Asia
Airmarine Cup 2019: Malaysia vs Singapore live stream, updates, when and where to watch FOX Sports Asia The Airmarine Cup ...
Trump tightens screws on Venezuelan president Maduro
WASHINGTON DC - U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed out again at Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, while the U.S. treasury ...
War in Afghanistan claims lives of 2 U.S. troops
KABUL, Afghanistan - Two U.S. soldiers have been killed in war-torn Afghanistan during an operation, an official statement said Friday. ...
11 arrests in Greater Belfast over alleged paramilitary activities
BELFAST, Northern Ireland - A significant search and arrest operation against the criminal activities of the East Belfast Ulster Volunteer ...
Netanyahu praises Trump for Golan Heights recognition
WASHINGTON DC - U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday the United States is recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, ...
Two thirds of those who died in Mosul ferry disaster were women
MOSUL, Iraq - Nearly 100 people, mostly women and children, have drowned after a ferry packed with families celebrating Kurdish ...
U.S. president launches another attack on former senator McCain
LIMA, Ohio - U.S. President Donald Trump was at it again on Wednesday at the U.S. army tank plant in Lima, Ohio. ...
Trump removes additional North Korea sanctions
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump removed additional "large-scale" US Treasury sanctions on North Korea on ...
Mozambique's Nyusi Travels to Cyclone-ravaged Coast
MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE - The president of Mozambique, Filipe Nyusi, has visited the country's coastal Buzi district, one of the areas ...
North Korea Tells South It Has Pulled Out of Border Liason Office
North Korea told South Korea on Friday pulled out of a border liaison office with the South, in a major ...
Rakhimov quits as head of crisis-hit amateur boxing association
Lausanne - Gafur Rakhimov stepped down as head of the AIBA, world amateur boxing's governing body, on Friday amid a ...
Anscombe eyes Rugby World Cup glory with Wales
Cardiff - Gareth Anscombe is backing Wales to "ruffle a few feathers" at the Rugby World Cup in Japan later ...
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