British Brexit proposals on border are basis for talks: Irish minister
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s last-ditch Brexit offer concerning the Irish border is the basis for discussions but not of an agreement, a junior Irish...
EU sees UK Brexit proposal ‘no basis for a deal’: sources
A European Parliament Brexit group believes that the proposals put forward by the British government on Wednesday “do not represent a basis for an agreement”,...
Over to EU now on Brexit, Britain says after last ditch offer
Britain is willing to negotiate the details of its last ditch Brexit offer to the European Union but it is now up to the bloc...
South Korea confirms two new African swine fever cases, now 13 in all as disease spreads
South Korea’s agriculture ministry said on Thursday two more suspected cases of African swine fever have been confirmed as the deadly hog disease at pig...
Backstage at the Moulin Rouge: keeping the show on track for 130 years
The Moulin Rouge, the French cabaret famous for its high-kicking cancan dancers and flesh-exposing ostrich feather costumes, this week marks 130 years since it first...
11 killed in southern Iraq protests overnight, including policeman: police, medical sources
Eleven people were killed during protests overnight in two southern Iraqi cities, including a policeman, police and medical sources said....
India protectionist, but U.S. negotiating limited trade deal: Ross
The United States does not believe that India is eligible for the grant of a special trade privilege but is renegotiating its terms after revoking...
Eleven people killed in southern Iraq protests overnight
Eleven people were killed during protests overnight in two southern Iraqi cities, including a policeman, police and medical sources said on Thursday, raising the death...
Cambodian judge orders reinvestigation of spying case against reporters
A Cambodian judge on Thursday ordered a reinvestigation of the espionage case against two former Radio Free Asia journalists, saying he could not rule on...
Nippon Steel’s damaged Kimitsu plant to be shut until end-December
Japan’s biggest steelmaker, Nippon Steel Corp, said on Thursday one of the two steelmaking plants at its Kimitsu Steel Works will be shut until the...