Manila: Negotiators from the Philippine government and Maoist-led rebels have reached an agreement to resume formal peace negotiations next month, a month...
London: Britain is drawing up contingency plans for the unlikely event it has to walk away from divorce talks with the European Union without a deal, Brexit...
Mosul: Iraqi forces have retaken around 30 per cent of west Mosul from IS militants, a commander of the elite Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) said on...
Amman: A Jordanian soldier who was convicted of killing seven Israeli school girls two decades ago has been released from prison after serving his sentence,...
Seoul: Disgraced South Korean leader Park Geun-hye left the presidential Blue House on March 12, 2017 (Sunday), two days after a court dismissed her over a...
Beijing: China said on March 12, 2017 (Sunday) that its politically significant anti-graft drive gained a "crushing momentum" last year as 63,000...
Beijing: China is doing a poor job at political education for university students because the classes are outdated and unfashionable, the education minister...
Washington: A prominent U.S. prosecutor said he was fired by the Trump administration on March 11, 2017 after refusing to step down, adding a discordant...
Beijing: China, the most populous country in the world, has said its population will peak to 1.45 billion by 2030 and drop to 1.1 billion towards the end of...