NEW YORK – The United Nations Security Council is due to vote on Wednesday on a bid for an international tribunal to prosecute those suspected of...
SYDNEY – Australian Adam Brookman, 39, a nurse who says he was forced by Islamic State militants to work as a medic in Syria was...
BEIJING – China’s Foreign Ministry has urged the U.S. to live up to its pledge of not taking sides on the South China Sea issue...
. . KACHIN – China’s foreign ministry have launched diplomatic protests after a Myanmar court handed down more than 150 life sentences to Chinese nationals for...
BEIJING – A salad delivery service called Sweetie Salad, publicity stunt of parading dozens of half-naked Western men dressed as Spartans through China’s capital, caused...
BEIJING – China’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday it reserves the right to a “Necessary Reaction” after Japan issued a defense review that called on Beijing...
DUBAI – Iran will not accept any extension of sanctions beyond 10 years, an official said on Wednesday, in the latest attempt by its pragmatist...
PYONGYANG – According to South Korea’s Yonhap news agency North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un is preparing to launch a new, long-range rocket, possibly in October, having completed...
TOKYO – Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says China’s aggressive maritime activities in the East China Sea are among the major threats to the country’s...
DONETSK – A German reporter investigating the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine has published a new video allegedly shot by local...