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S. Korea says willing to discuss North`s demand to lift sanctions

South Korea is willing to discuss North Koreas demand for an end to sanctions imposed over a 2010 naval attack, the ...

Two Koreas to hold high-level talks as N. Korea deadline looms: Seoul

South and North Korea agreed to hold top-level talks Saturday as a North Korean deadline loomed for Seoul to halt ...

Sudan`s Bashir says Darfur, Kordofan conflicts to end in 2016

President Omar al-Bashir said that conflicts roiling Sudans Darfur, South Kordofan and Blue Nile regions would end in ...

Aussie rocker Jimmy Barnes narrowly escapes Bangkok bomb

Australian rocker Jimmy Barnes revealed Tuesday he narrowly escaped a bomb that exploded outside a religious shrine in ...

Libyan prime minister announces resignation live on TV

The prime minister of Libyas internationally recognised government, Abdullah al-Thani, announced his resignation ...

World Badminton Championship: Israeli player leaves after losing match

Israeli mens singles player Misha Zilberman immediately left the venue of the World Badminton Championship 2015 after ...

Nagasaki marks 70th anniversary of atomic bombing

Japan on Sunday marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki that claimed more than 74,000 lives ...

Ukraine slaps broadcast ban on 13 Russian artists, including Depardieu

Ukraine on Saturday named 13 pro-Russian actors and singers whose work would be banned from TV, radio and cinema, ...

Japan marks 70th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing

Bells tolled in Hiroshima on Thursday as Japan marked 70 years since the atomic bombing that helped end World War II ...

Jokowi`s envoy to attend new Suez Canal`s inauguration ceremony

Alwi Shihab, the special envoy of Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) for the Middle East and North African ...

Ukraine vows to push for justice despite Russia`s veto of MH17 tribunal

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko vowed last Wednesday to push for justice despite Russias veto of a UN resolution ...

Strong evidence of Israel war crimes on Black Friday: Amnesty

An analysis of an Israeli assault in the Gaza Strip following the capture of one of its soldiers during last years war ...

N. Korea says no interest in Iran-style nuclear deal

North Korea said it had no interest whatsoever in following Iran down the path of nuclear dialogue, insisting it was ...

US says Burundi elections not credible

The United States said Burundis elections Tuesday lacked credibility and by pressing ahead, the government "risks its ...

Taiwan, China sign landmark water agreement

China and Taiwan inked a landmark deal on Monday that will see water pumped from the Chinese mainland to a ...