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Girish Shetti | Nov 24, 2016 07:14 AM EST
The United States and China have agreed to impose a new set of UN sanctions on North Korea in response to Pyongyang's fourth nuclear test in September. The nuclear test was apparently the most powerful conducted by the isolated communist country till date. read more
mwaniki wanjiku | Nov 23, 2016 10:58 PM EST
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has been named as the new US ambassador to the UN. read more
mwaniki wanjiku | Nov 24, 2016 04:33 AM EST
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been forced to defend his party's fundraising methods in the House of Commons. read more
Girish Shetti | Nov 23, 2016 08:02 PM EST
China and Chile have agreed to deepen their diplomatic ties further as both countries signed several bilateral agreements during Chinese President Xi Jinping's official visit to the Latin American country on Tuesday. read more
mwaniki wanjiku | Nov 23, 2016 07:55 PM EST
The United States government says that it will not bow down to pressure from the Chinese government on family members of fugitives to deport them. read more
Steve M.C. | Nov 24, 2016 04:28 AM EST
Two Qatari sisters are the latest victims to be robbed and manhandled in Paris in what is now becoming a growing trend in the French Capital on Monday night. read more
Som Patidar | Nov 24, 2016 04:14 AM EST
The controversial issue of South China Sea was raised during an informal bilateral meeting between Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte and New Zealand's foreign minister. read more
Som Patidar | Nov 23, 2016 03:57 AM EST
Chinese and Malaysian troops launched a joint military exercise on Tuesday. The drill, named Aman Youyi 2016, is taking place in Paya Indah region of western Malaysian province of Selagor. read more
Theena Ocay | Nov 23, 2016 09:46 PM EST
Hours after President-elect Donald Trump rants on his twitter about cancelling his schedule meeting with New York Times due to sudden change of the newspaper on terms and conditions of the meeting, Trump meets the newspaper group or reporters and editors at the New York Times' headquarters on Tuesday. read more
Girish Shetti | Nov 22, 2016 12:13 PM EST
China is facing huge refugee crisis near its border towns after fighting broke out in Myanmar's town of Muse and Kutkai last weekend, leaving scores of people homeless and injured. Beijing claims that it has currently provided shelter to nearly 3,000 Myanmar refugees, many of whom have been taken to hospitals for medical treatment. read more
Girish Shetti | Nov 22, 2016 11:03 AM EST
Taiwan has announced that it plans to conduct rescue drills near its sole territorial holding in disputed South China Sea by end of this year. The operation would be first big operation by Taipei in the disputed maritime territory ever since pro-independent leader Tsai Ing-wen assumed office earlier this year. read more
mwaniki wanjiku | Nov 22, 2016 11:28 AM EST
A proposed law in the Phillipines could see children as young as nine years old sentenced to jail. read more
Theena Ocay | Nov 23, 2016 03:30 AM EST
Pope Francis Pope Francis has extended indefinitely the power of Catholic priests throughout the World to forgive abortions as the Vatican announced in an apostolic letter on Monday. read more
mwaniki wanjiku | Nov 22, 2016 10:01 AM EST
Pacific Rim leaders have vowed to fight protectionism after Chinese officials claim that more countries are planning to join a China-led trading bloc. read more
mwaniki wanjiku | Nov 24, 2016 04:07 AM EST
The Chinese government is planning to construct an Asia-based economic bloc based on the Chinese Yuan read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
