France calls on Iraq to spare four of its citizens from the hangman
Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Tuesday said France was intensifying diplomatic efforts to prevent four of its citizens being executed in Iraq after they...
French minister Le Drian urges Saudi and UAE to end war in Yemen
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Tuesday reiterated calls for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to end a conflict in Yemen that...
China dreams on hold: heartland city feels chill of economic slowdown
For the last decade, the city of Zhengzhou has been getting a taste of the Chinese dream....
Britain’s Hunt says pursuing no-deal Brexit ‘political suicide’
British foreign minister Jeremy Hunt said it would be “political suicide” to pursue a no-deal Brexit through a general election, adding he would look for...
Britain’s Malthouse says: We want a Brexit deal but should prepare for no deal
British Housing Minister Kit Malthouse, who has put himself forward as a candidate to replace Prime Minister Theresa May, said he wanted a Brexit deal...
British cigarettes, a body in the road: memories of D-Day
It is the sounds and smell of war that are indelibly imprinted in the memory of Yves Faucon, who was 12 when allied troops landed...
Tornado hits city of Dayton, more storms expected in south, central U.S.
A tornado slammed into the U.S. city of Dayton, Ohio on Monday as severe storms were forecast to pound the area overnight, officials and media...
France insists any Renault/Fiat deal must protect French jobs: Le Maire
France must protect its own interests and jobs in any merger between Renault and Fiat, even though France’s stake in Renault would automatically be diluted,...
China gains, auto sector lift Asian shares, but sentiment fragile
Asian shares rose on Tuesday, lifted by gains in China and as auto firms climbed on merger news, but broad uncertainties over trade and economic...
Two killed, 15 schoolgirls injured in Japan stabbing: NHK
A schoolgirl and an adult man were killed and 15 other young girls injured in a stabbing at a bus stop just outside Tokyo on...
