Paris, Aug 2 (AFP/APP):EU governments began voting Friday on their candidate to lead the International Monetary Fund, France's finance ministry said, an unusual move that underscores lingering mistrust between northern
Moscow, Aug 2 (AFP/APP):Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Friday visited one of a chain of far-eastern islands claimed by Japan, sparking a protest from Tokyo. Paying a visit to
Hong Kong, Aug 2 (AFP/APP):Asian markets fell sharply Friday as US President Donald Trump's decision to slap new tariffs on China ratcheted up investor fears over the trade war between
Washington, Aug 2 (AFP/APP):US President Donald Trump announced Thursday he will hit China with punitive tariffs on another $300 billion in goods, prompting Beijing to warn it was the wrong
BEIJING, Aug 2 (APP)::The US is not the first country to offer to mediate on Kashmir conflict. Former South African President Nelson Mandela and incumbent Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg
Sydney, Aug 2 (AFP/APP):Campbell Soup Company announced the sale of its famed Australian biscuit brand Arnott's on Friday to investment firm KKR for $2.2 billion. The 150-year-old biscuit-maker, whose portfolio
BEIJING, Aug 2 (APP):Pakistan-China relationship is close and solid, and it is based on mutual respect and mutual trust, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) Gen. Zubair
Seoul, Aug 2 (AFP/APP):South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday condemned Japan's decision to remove his country from a "white list" of favoured trading partners, calling it a "reckless" move
Seoul, Aug 2 (AFP/APP):South Korea's K-League has accused Juventus of "deception" after superstar Cristiano Ronaldo sat out last week's friendly in Seoul, enraging thousands of fans. The Korean league said
Fundão, Portugal, Aug 2 (AFP/APP):A year after the rescue vessel Aquarius plucked Deborah Osaretin from the Mediterranean's churning waters, she is building a new life as a refugee in Fundao,