Seoul, Aug 9 (AFP/APP):South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday appointed a new ambassador to the US who has described Donald Trump as "treacherous", only a month after Britain's envoy
Hong Kong, Aug 9 (AFP/APP):Hong Kong shares rose on Friday, tracking a rally on Wall Street as investors sought to shake off anxiety over escalating US-China trade tensions. The Hang
NEW YORK, Aug 9 (APP):Pakistan will stand by the Kashmiri people with it's active diplomatic and political support as they resist India's "illegal annexation" of the disputed state of Jammu
A French diplomat denied the media report of Hassan Rouhani being invited to this month's G7 summit in European leaders' attempts to defuse the brewing conflict between Iran and the
Asuncion, Aug 8 (AFP/APP):Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus has been hit with a two month international ban over his dismissal in last month's Copa America final, South America's football governing body
Spielberg, Austria, Aug 8 (AFP/APP):After winning the last three MotoGPs in Austria, it is make or break time for the Ducatis this weekend as they return to Spielberg, hoping to
The yield on the 10-year US Treasury had dropped to near record lows early Wednesday before steadying somewhat as stocks shook off an early rout to finish flat. Wednesday's volatile
BEIJING, Aug 8 (XINHUA/APP):China's machinery industry maintained steady growth in the first half (H1) of this year despite downward pressure, an industrial association said Thursday. The industry's revenue amounted
MOSCOW, Aug 8 (XINHUA/APP):Three people, including two children, died and 32 others were injured in a road accident involving a bus and a car near Russia's southern city of Novorossiysk,
Perth, Australia, Aug 8 (AFP/APP):Wallabies coach Michael Cheika shrugged off being called "Mickey Mouse" by All Blacks opposite number Steve Hansen, insisting on Thursday it didn't bother him as the