. . OLONGAPO – A Philippine court on Tuesday convicted a U.S. Marine of killing a Filipino last year after he discovered she was a transgender...
. . YANGON – The United Nations has reported that Myanmar’s military released 53 children and young people from service on Monday as part of an...
. . FRANKFURT – Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany could send 1,200 soldiers to the Middle East by the end of the year to support a...
. . ANKARA – Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has informed the Russian Ambassador to Turkey that the body of the pilot killed when the Turkish...
. . MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent an advanced missile system to Syria on Wednesday to protect its jets operating there and pledged...
. . RAQQA – An Austrian teenager who fled to Raqqa, Syria in order to join the Islamic fundamentalist terror organization Islamic State was beaten to...
. . PHNOM PENH – Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen asked his Russian counterpart on Tuesday to write off debts amounting US$1.5 billion that Cambodia had...
. . ISTANBUL – The Turkish Military has shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border, saying it violated Turkish airspace, a long-feared escalation that...
. . MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered a $50 million bounty for anyone who can find those responsible for blowing up a Russian...
. Chinese vessel rams Vietnamese ship in disputed water in South China Sea . KUALA LUMPUR – China’s Deputy Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin on Sunday told...