Marathon UN climate talks near final straight
KATOWICE, Poland, Dec 15, 2018,, Nations appeared Saturday to be on the cusp of a deal to implement the Paris…
China calls for new steps, new breakthroughs in Afghan peace process
KABUL, Dec. 15,, China called here Saturday for new steps and new breakthroughs in pushing forward the Afghan peace process.…
Pentagon confirms death of one soldier in Afghanistan operation
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14,, U.S. Defense Department on Friday announced the death of a soldier who had been supporting Operation Freedom’s…
Gunfight erupts in Indian-controlled Kashmir, casualties unknown
SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, Dec. 15,, A fierce gunfight between militants and Indian troops Saturday broke out in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir,…
Eleven die after eating ‘toxic’ rice at Indian temple
NEW DELHI, Dec 15, 2018,, Eleven people have died after eating rice that had likely been contaminated with a toxic…
Indonesian police say 31 dead, 1 missing in Papua attacks
JAYAPURA, Indonesia, Dec. 4 ,, Security forces are trying to recover the bodies of 31 construction workers who were killed…
Cambodian PM to visit Vietnam
HANOI, Dec. 4,, – Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen will pay an official visit to Vietnam from Thursday…
US official: US intel says prince ordered Khashoggi killing
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (AP) — U.S. intelligence officials have concluded that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the killing…
Anti-IS coalition raids kill 43 in east Syria: monitor
BEIRUT, Nov 17, 2018 (AFP) – Air strikes by the US-led coalition Saturday killed 43 people, mostly civilians, in a…
One ‘black box’ recovered from crashed Indonesia jet: official
JAKARTA, Nov. 1,, One black box from a crashed Lion Air jet has been recovered, the head of Indonesia’s National…