News Race to broker truce as Yemen talks enter final hours With just hours left before the close of negotiations, UN mediators rushed to broker a truce Wednesday between government representatives and... 2 hours ago
UK UK PM May fights confidence vote over Brexit British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday vowed to fight "with everything I've got" a bid by her own party to oust her over her unpopular... 7 hours ago
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World Huawei executive gets bail in case rattling China ties A Canadian court has granted bail to a top Chinese telecom company executive wanted in the United States, as diplomatic tensions turned to the... 14 hours ago
World North and South Korean soldiers enter each other’s territory Soldiers from North and South Korea crossed into each other's territory peacefully for the first time on Wednesday, Seoul said, as they began... 14 hours ago
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News US adds Pakistan to blacklist for religious freedom violations The United States on Tuesday added Pakistan to its blacklist of countries that violate religious freedom, ramping up pressure over the uneasy... on 11 December 2018
UK May gets cool reception in Europe as she tries to save Brexit deal Embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May met sympathy but a firm rebuff on a lightning tour of European capitals on Tuesday, with EU leaders... on 11 December 2018
News US adds Pakistan to blacklist for religious freedom violations The United States said Tuesday it has added Pakistan to its blacklist of countries that violate religious freedom, ramping up pressure over its... on 11 December 2018
World Huawei exec seeks Canada bail, proposes electronic monitoring A top executive of Chinese telecom giant Huawei sought release from Canadian detention Monday, offering to submit to strict electronic monitoring,... on 11 December 2018
UK May heads to Europe in bid to save Brexit deal under fire British Prime Minister Theresa May will visit Germany's Angela Merkel Tuesday as she works to salvage her Brexit deal, the day after delaying... on 11 December 2018
World Russia deploys two bombers to Venezuela for exercises Two Russian long-range strategic bombers landed in Venezuela Monday for what the government said were air force exercises aimed at strengthening... on 11 December 2018
World China summons US ambassador over Huawei arrest China summoned the US ambassador on Sunday to protest the arrest of a top executive from telecom giant Huawei in Canada, as Washington's top... on 9 December 2018
News UN eyes 2019 Yemen peace talks Another round of talks on the Yemen conflict will likely take place in the coming months, sources said Sunday, as warring parties met for UN-sponsored... on 9 December 2018
World China summons US ambassador over Huawei arrest China summoned the US ambassador on Sunday to protest the "extremely bad" arrest of telecom giant Huawei's chief financial officer in Canada... on 9 December 2018
Politics Maldives applies to rejoin Commonwealth : president’s office The Maldives has applied to rejoin the Commonwealth, reversing a policy of isolation under autocratic leader Abdulla Yameen who suffered a shock... on 9 December 2018
