North Korea says typhoon killed five, inundated farmland
A typhoon pounded North Korea on Saturday, killing five people and injuring three, state news agency KCNA reported on Sunday....
Istanbul, Ankara mayors not at risk of being replaced, interior minister says
Turkey’s government has no plan to replace the opposition mayors of Istanbul and Ankara with state-appointed trustees, as was done to three Kurdish mayors in...
North Korea says typhoon kills five, injured 3
A typhoon hit North Korea on Saturday, killing five people and injuring three, state news agency KCNA reported on Sunday....
Sticking to Brexit plan, UK’s Johnson will not seek a delay
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is sticking to his Brexit plan and will not seek a delay to Britain’s departure from the EU at a summit...
Televised debates a new step in Tunisia’s young democracy
Eight presidential candidates stood behind their podiums aiming to impress Tunisian voters on Saturday evening in the young democracy’s first ever televised election debate....
Saudi Prince Abdulaziz named energy minister, replacing Falih
Saudi Arabia’s king appointed his son, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, as energy minister on Sunday, replacing Khalid al-Falih and for the first time handing the...
Iran’s nuclear chief: EU has failed to fulfill 2015 deal commitments
Iran’s nuclear chief said on Sunday the European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal have failed to fulfill their commitments under the pact, a day...
Afghan government urges Taliban to stop violence, hold direct talks
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani urged the Taliban on Sunday to end violence and talk directly to his government after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he...
Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap is opportunity to resolve crisis: French minister
France’s foreign minister said on Sunday a prisoner swap between Ukraine and Russia was an opportunity to find a solution to the crisis....
Hurricane Dorian whips up waves as it approaches Canada
Hurricane Dorian kicked up big white-capped waves on the east coast of Canada on Saturday as the slow-moving storm lashed the area with strong winds...