In rare move, Cambodia Appeal Court acquits union leaders of instigating anti-government protests
A Cambodian court has acquitted six prominent union leaders who had been convicted of instigating violent anti-government protests, amid threats from the European Union to...
Washington warns Hong Kong to watch for vessel carrying Iranian oil
The United States has warned Hong Kong to be on alert for a vessel carrying Iranian petroleum that may seek to stop in the Asia...
Iran sees no prospect of negotiations with U.S.: foreign ministry
Iran sees no prospect of negotiations with the United States, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Tuesday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said...
UK PM candidate Hancock says future relationship with EU should be changed
Matt Hancock, one of the Conservative candidates vying for Prime Minister Theresa May’s job, said that he would renegotiate the future relationship with the European...
Tornado threat eases but will resume next week across U.S. Plains states
The tornadoes and heavy rains sweeping across the United States from the southern Plains into New Jersey will ease by late Thursday but resume early...
India PM to host China’s Xi for informal summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host Chinese President Xi Jinping this year for an informal summit, an Indian foreign ministry spokesman said on Wednesday,...
Iranian naval mines likely used in UAE tankers attacks: Bolton
U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Wednesday that attacks on oil tankers off the coast of the United Arab Emirates this month were...
Papua New Guinea PM quits after turmoil, new leader due on Thursday
Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister Peter O’Neill quit on Wednesday after losing the confidence of parliament during weeks of political turmoil in the South...
Thai opposition says ‘not too late’ as pro-junta talks stall after election
Thailand’s main opposition Pheu Thai party on Wednesday urged other parties that contested a March election to reject a coalition offer by a pro-army party...
No-deal Brexit tangled: UK House of Commons Speaker Bercow pledges to stay on
John Bercow, the speaker of Britain’s House of Commons, plans to stay on despite previous expectations he was about to leave, risking the fury of...
