World India and China deployed in ‘large numbers’ in border showdown : foreign ministry India acknowledged for the first time Thursday that it has matched China in massing troops at their contested Himalayan border region after a... on 26 June 2020
Health Virus pandemic has led to rise in human trafficking : US The United States on Thursday warned that instability sparked by the global coronavirus pandemic has opened the door to increased human trafficking. on 25 June 2020
World World pledges $1.8 billion for crisis-stricken Sudan The international community pledged $1.8 billion at a conference to drum up support for Sudan on Thursday, in an effort to help the northeast... on 25 June 2020
World Japan confirms scrapping US missile defence system Japan has scrapped the deployment of a multi-billion-dollar US anti-missile system, the government confirmed Thursday, days after saying the... on 25 June 2020
World Chinese veterans of Korean War urge peace as tensions with US mount Chinese army veteran Yu Jihua faced the United States on the battlefield in the Korean War and the 87-year-old has no wish to see a repeat as... on 25 June 2020
World Guterres supports UN cross-border aid in Syria United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he supports the extension of a cross-border program to deliver humanitarian aid to Syria,... on 24 June 2020
World France wants discussion ‘without taboos’ on EU-Turkey ties France on Wednesday demanded a discussion "without taboos" within the EU on its relationship with Turkey, which officially remains a candidate... on 24 June 2020
World Pompeo eyes resolution in coming weeks on Sudan terror listing US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo voiced hope Wednesday for a resolution in the coming weeks with Sudan, which said it expects soon to be delisted... on 24 June 2020
Health Pompeo sees US-EU travel breakthrough within weeks US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that he expected a solution "in the coming weeks" that would allow travel to restart between... on 24 June 2020
World North Korea’s Kim suspends military plans against South : KCNA North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has suspended plans for military action against the South, state media reported Wednesday, in an apparent sudden... on 24 June 2020
World One conflict, two museums : how the Korean War still divides the peninsula In the capitals of the two Koreas, flagship museums offer radically different accounts of the same conflict -- the war launched to unify the... on 24 June 2020
World North Korea’s Kim suspends military plans against South : KCNA North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has suspended plans for military action against the South, state media reported Wednesday in an apparent sudden... on 24 June 2020
World Australians’ trust in China plummets amid rifts Australians' trust in China has collapsed, according to a public opinion poll Wednesday that showed the impact of rising confrontations between... on 24 June 2020
Politics Arab League urges withdrawal of foreign forces from Libya The Arab League on Tuesday called for the withdrawal of foreign forces in Libya and urged for talks on ending the conflict in the north African... on 24 June 2020
World UN chief calls on Israel to abandon West Bank annexation plans UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged Israel to drop plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, saying it would be a "most serious... on 23 June 2020
World Sudan says removal from US blacklist imminent as deal on 1998 bombings nears Sudan's foreign minister said Tuesday that her country is nearing a deal with Washington to compensate the families of victims of deadly 1998... on 23 June 2020
