Iran starts injecting uranium gas into centrifuges at Fordow: TV
Iran has started to inject uranium gas into centrifuges at its underground Fordow nuclear facility, state TV reported on Wednesday, as part of Tehran’s fourth...
Iraqi security forces use live fire to disperse Baghdad protesters
Iraqi security forces opened fire on Wednesday to disperse protesters gathered on a bridge in central Baghdad, shooting live bullets in the air, a Reuters...
Late pop idol George Michael returns with new song
A new track recorded by George Michael in his last studio sessions before his 2016 death was released on Wednesday, in which the late British...
Magnitude 5.4 quake strikes southern Iran, no casualties reported: TV
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake on Wednesday struck Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan, state television reported. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage....
EU, China agree to protect 100 of each other’s regional foods
The European Union and China have agreed to protect 100 European regional food names, known as geographical indications (GI), in China and 100 Chinese geographical...
Facing arrest, Cambodia’s Sam Rainsy vows he will return Saturday
Self-exiled Cambodian opposition party founder Sam Rainsy said on Wednesday he will return on Saturday to face arrest amid a crackdown at home on members...
Iraqi security forces use live fire to disperse protesters in Baghdad
Iraqi security forces opened fire on Wednesday to disperse protesters gathered on Baghdad’s Shuhada bridge, shooting live bullets in the air, a Reuters witness said....
U.S. embassy in Iraq condemns violence against protesters: statement
The U.S embassy in Baghdad condemned on Wednesday the killing and kidnapping of unarmed demonstrators by security forces, and urged Iraq’s leaders to engage urgently...
Top U.S. diplomat says Moon-Abe meeting is ‘encouraging sign’ for relations
The United States was very encouraged by a recent meeting between the leaders of South Korea and Japan, a top U.S. diplomat said on Wednesday,...
EU, China agree to protect 100 of each other’s regional foods: EU Commission
The European Union and China have agreed to protect 100 European geographical indications in China and 100 Chinese geographical indications in the EU, said a...