Tokyo, Sept 3 (AFP/APP):Tokyo stocks closed modestly higher on Tuesday in lacklustre trade amid worries over the US-China trade war, as investors waited for leads from Wall Street on the
Khartoum, Sept 3 (AFP/APP):German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas arrived Tuesday in Sudan which is ushering in a long-awaited transition from decades of autocratic rule under ousted leader Omar al-Bashir. The
Beijing, Sept 3 (AFP/APP):Eight schoolchildren have died and two others were injured in a "school-related criminal case" in central China, with a 40-year-old suspect arrested, local authorities said Tuesday. The
London, Sept 3 (AFP/APP):The British pound slid below $1.20 on Tuesday for the first time since the start of 2017, as the UK faces a possible general election amid Brexit
Seoul, Sept 3 (AFP/APP):China reasserted its backing for North Korea on Tuesday as its foreign minister visited Pyongyang, vowing to maintain "close communication" with its longstanding ally in the face
The Hague, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):Dutch national carrier KLM said it scrapped 28 round-trip flights Monday across Europe after ground staff downed tools in a two-hour strike for higher wages. Airline
Riyadh, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):The Saudi-led military coalition fighting Yemen's Huthi rebels said Monday it was unaware that prisoners were held at a detention site it targeted with air strikes that
Dubai, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):Dubai's ruler announced Monday the creation of a panel to address a glut in the property market, a key part of the economy but in decline for
Moscow, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):Moscow and Tehran on Monday blamed US policies for tensions in the Middle East while Russia said it welcomed French efforts to save the Iran nuclear deal.
Moria, Greece, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):Greek officials and UN workers evacuated the first group of what will be hundreds of migrants from the Greek island of Lesbos on Monday, where overcrowding