S Satapathy | Apr 15, 2016 12:33 PM EDT
In a strongly worded note, China hit back at the US' "Annual State Department report on human rights around the World" that criticised Beijing's severe clampdown on lawyers. This report published by Washington discussed human rights violation and policies in 199 countries, with specific focus on serious right violation in the Middle East countries. read more
S Satapathy | Apr 15, 2016 11:54 AM EDT
The Russian government will spend close to 13m roubles ($200,000) to preserve communist leader Vladimir Lenin's embalmed body, which is on display. read more
Girish Shetti | Apr 15, 2016 11:02 AM EDT
China on Wednesday said that group of Taiwanese citizens deported from Kenya are wanted in mainland China for serious charges, claiming complete jurisdiction over the Taiwanese deportees. read more
Iesha javed | Apr 14, 2016 04:31 PM EDT
Southern Japan has been hit by an earthquake of magnitude 6.0 at today. Several buildings have reportedly collapsed while the meteorological department has ruled out the danger of a Tsunami. read more
Iesha javed | Apr 15, 2016 08:16 AM EDT
US Secretary of State John Kerry paid a visit to the Hiroshima atomic bomb memorial site on April 11. The visit is quite significant since this WAs the first official visit by such a high level US official since the atomic tragedy, seven decades ago. read more
S Satapathy | Apr 14, 2016 09:47 AM EDT
President Park Geun-hye got a striking political setback as South Koreans denied her conservative party a majority in the recently completed National Assembly election. read more
Jenia Cane | Apr 13, 2016 08:32 PM EDT
A total of 77 Chinese suspects, including 45 Taiwanese, were deported by the Kenya police to mainland China reportedly because of telecom fraud. read more
Jenia Cane | Apr 13, 2016 05:20 PM EDT
If someone is talking about 3D printer, one major manufacturer that would come to mind is the Chinese. read more
S Satapathy | Apr 13, 2016 03:45 PM EDT
Iran's parliament passed a legislation on Wednesday to suspend cash subsidies to 24 million people in the country, enraging President Hassan Rouhani. read more
S Satapathy | Apr 13, 2016 11:37 AM EDT
For the first time in the 70 years history of the United Nations (UN), there will be an open engagement with candidates for the Secretary General job. The interview will last from April 12 to14. read more
Jenia Cane | Apr 12, 2016 10:20 PM EDT
China aired its side on Tuesday relative to the strong opposition against provocation in East and South China Seas made by the foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies. read more
S Satapathy | Apr 12, 2016 09:51 AM EDT
China showed its disagreement over the statement by foreign ministers of Group of Seven (G7) after a meeting in the Japanese city of Hiroshima, calling for restraint in disputed waters in the South China Sea. read more
Girish Shetti | Apr 12, 2016 07:46 AM EDT
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton has warned China against its decision to support overcapacity in steel production, adding that she will take stern action against the country's dumping policy if she is elected as US President. read more
Jenia Cane | Apr 11, 2016 10:09 PM EDT
China has reported its 11th case of Zika virus as a seven-year-old girl tested positive on Thursday. 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