BAGHDAD — Iraq’s government moved Monday night to control powerful Iran-backed militias in the country, placing them under the full command of the Iraqi armed forces....
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan prison authorities have recruited two hangmen ahead of planned executions that would end a 43-year old moratorium on death penalty,...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia’s prime minister has issued a strong warning to anyone who would plot to topple his government, following a coup attempt in...
TOKYO — Japanese whalers returned to port Monday with their first catch after resuming commercial whaling for the first time in 31 years, achieving the long-cherished...
VATICAN CITY — Amid pedophile clergy scandals, the Vatican has declared “unacceptable” any efforts by politicians or lawmakers to force priests to violate their sacred obligation...
HONG KONG — Protesters in Hong Kong pushed barriers and dumpsters into the streets early Monday morning in an apparent bid to block access to a...
MIAMI — The largest presidential field in modern Democratic politics could quickly shrink as more than half of the contenders are in real danger of failing...
TOKYO — Japan is imposing restrictions on exports to South Korea, citing a decline in “relations of international trust” between the Asian neighbours. The Ministry of Economy, Trade...
“Ok, let’s do it.” With those words, a deliberate step and a pat on the arm of Kim Jong Un, President Donald Trump became the first sitting American...
김정은 국위원장과 악수를 나눈 트럼프 대통령은 김 위원장에게 "내가 이 선을 넘어도 되느냐"고 물었고, 김 위원장은 "한 발자국만 넘으면 이쪽(북측) 땅을 밟는 최초의 미국 대통령이 되신다"고...