‘No place for a mother’: S. Korea battles to raise birth rate
SEOUL, Dec 18,, When Ashley Park started her marketing job at a Seoul drugmaker she had a near-perfect college record,…
Afghanistan sends team to join Taliban peace talks in UAE
KABUL, Dec 18,, An Afghan peace negotiations team has arrived in Abu Dhabi, an official said Tuesday, a day after…
Saudi Arabia slams US Senate vote as ‘interference’
RIYADH, Dec 17,, Saudi Arabia on Sunday rejected as “interference” a US Senate resolution to end American military support for…
Japan police investigate cause of blast that hurt 42
TOKYO, Dec 17,, Japanese police were investigating Monday the cause of a powerful blast that ripped through a restaurant in…
Maldives President Solih receives ceremonial welcome in New Delhi
New Delhi India], Dec 17,, Newly-elected President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih received a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan…
Hitachi to buy majority stake in ABB’s power grid arm for $6.4 bn
TOKYO, Dec 17,, Japan’s Hitachi on Monday announced plans to buy a majority stake in the power grid business of…
Warns on US sanctions
SEOUL, Dec 17,, Nuclear-armed North Korea condemned the United States over its latest sanctions measures, warning Washington’s approach could “block…
Key district cleared, 8 militants killed in Afghan province
MAIMANA, Afghanistan, Dec. 17,, At least eight Taliban militants, including two local insurgents’ commanders, were killed and 10 others wounded…
Pakistan summons Iran envoy over militant attack near border
ISLAMABAD Dec 16,, Pakistan has lodged a protest with Iran over the killing of six paramilitary troops who were ambushed…
Six children among 10 dead in Russia house fires
MOSCOW, Dec 16, 2018,, Six children and four adults died in house fires in several Russian cities on Sunday, Russian…