Central American migrants plead to seek asylum in U.S., not Mexico
Several Central American migrants seeking asylum in the United States were allowed to return there on Thursday after being forced to wait in one of...
Attacks on Turkish observation post in Syria’s Idlib kill soldier: ministry
One Turkish soldier was killed and three others were wounded on Thursday when their observation post in Syria’s Idlib region was attacked by shelling and...
NFL notebook: Lawson to pay for funeral of slain girl
Buffalo Bills defensive end Shaq Lawson will pay for the funeral of an 11-year-old girl who was killed this week when gunshots hit her home...
U.S. urges Cambodia to probe China-owned economic zone on tariff dodging
The United States on Friday urged Cambodia to investigate a Chinese-owned special economic zone after uncovering efforts by firms operating there to evade duties on...
Vietnam’s Vingroup in deal with Fujitsu unit, Qualcomm to make 5G phones
Vingroup JSC, Vietnam’s biggest-listed firm by market value, said on Friday it had signed a deal with Qualcomm and a unit of Japan’s Fujitsu Ltd...
Japan PM Abe calls for strong G20 message on free trade
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday urged leaders from the Group of 20 major economies to deliver a strong message to support “free, fair...
Bids to destroy WTO or lower its role counter-productive: Putin
Attempts to lower the role of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) or to destroy it are counter-productive, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday....
China’s Xi says Gulf stands at ‘crossroads of war and peace’
The Gulf region is in a very sensitive situation and is “standing at a crossroads of war and peace”, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on...
Germany’s Merkel says trade, Iran on agenda in Trump summit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said her summit meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday would cover a wide range of topics including trade, investments,...
Trump talks trade at G20, China’s Xi warns against protectionism
U.S. President Donald Trump made clear on Friday that trade was a top priority at a summit of leaders of Group of 20 nations, as...