Japan Coast Guard: more than 10 crew from North Korean ship rescued
Japan’s Coast Guard said on Monday more than 10 crew members of the North Korean fishing vessel involved in an accident with a Japanese patrol...
North Korea fishing boat flooded after accident with Japan patrol boat
A Japanese patrol boat and a large North Korean fishing vessel were involved in an accident on Monday, and the North Korean boat was flooded...
U.S. lawmakers lash ‘shameful’ NBA response to Hong Kong protests tweet
U.S. lawmakers joined a chorus of criticism of the National Basketball Association (NBA) after the organization distanced itself from a tweet by the manager of...
Erdogan, Trump discuss Syria ‘safe zone’ in phone call; to meet next month: Ankara
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the planned “safe zone” east of the Euphrates River in Syria in a phone call...
In Argentina’s Pampas, rain clouds spell hope for arid soils
Gastón Blanchard, a farmer in Argentina’s Pampas grains belt, has his eyes on the horizon waiting for rain. Clouds are starting to build, which he...
North Korea fishing boat, Japan patrol boat collide in Sea of Japan: Coast Guard
A Japanese patrol boat and a large North Korean fishing vessel collided, flooding the latter and leaving about 20 of its crew adrift in the...
Malaysia probing 80 individuals, companies in 1MDB case: anti-graft chief
Malaysia has begun investigating about 80 individuals and entities for allegedly receiving money from 1MDB, which is under scrutiny for corruption and money laundering, the...
Hong Kong metro partially reopens, city struggles after violent weekend
Hong Kong struggled to recover on Monday, with the metro only partially functioning and infrastructure extensively damaged, after scores of protesters were arrested in violent...
Portugal’s ruling Socialists win election but fall short of outright majority
Portugal’s ruling Socialists won Sunday’s parliamentary election but fell short of an outright majority, meaning Prime Minister Antonio Costa will need to negotiate a new...
Portugal’s ruling Socialists win election without outright majority
Portugal’s ruling Socialists (PS) won Sunday’s parliamentary election but fell short of an outright majority, meaning Prime Minister Antonio Costa will need to negotiate a...