#state media

Collection of state media news, found 153 news.

US military in Asia beneficial, envoy tells China

US envoy to Beijing Gary Locke on Saturday tried to ease China's fears that Washington wants to hem it in by ...

Egypt`s Moursi to visit US on September 23

Egypt`s President Mohamed Morsi, the country`s first civilian and Islamist head of state, will visit the United States ...

DPRK leader visits front-line artillery unit ahead of S.Korea-U.S. drills

Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People`s Republic of Korea (DPRK), inspected a front-line artillery unit ...

US tells UN Chief that Iran Summit `strange`

The United States said Thursday that it told Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that an upcoming summit in Iran sent a ...

Gunfight erupts in Syrian capital

Syrian security forces clashed with rebels in the capital Damascus on Wednesday, according to activists and a state ...

Iran hosts Syria talks, calls for national dialogue

Iran on Thursday hosted a 29-nation conference on Syria with the aim of stopping bloodshed there and forging a role ...

Severe typhoon hits Hong Kong and South China

Hong Kong raised its highest tropical cyclone warning on Tuesday as an intensifying severe typhoon edged closer ...

Clashes erupt in central syrian town, some 200 allegedly killed

Syria`s state TV said late on Thursday that armed groups have committed a massacre in al- Traimseh town of central ...

Chinese city declares war on piranhas

A southern Chinese city is on the alert for piranhas after two people were attacked in a river, and is offering a ...

Syria troops foil border infiltration attempts: SANA

Syrian troops foiled attempts by "armed terrorist groups" to infiltrate the border from Lebanon during the night, ...

Obama invites Egypt`s president to visit US

U.S. President Barack Obama officially invited Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi to visit the United States to discuss ...

Syria ally Iran urges calm over Turkish jet shot down

Iran has urged Ankara and Damascus to show "restraint" over Syria`s shooting down of a Turkish fighter jet, Iranian ...

Iran wants `serious intentions` at nuclear talks

Iran`s foreign minister told his German counterpart that Tehran seeks "serious intentions" from both sides at talks ...

Russia condemns barbaric attacks in Syria

Russia on Saturday condemned what it called "barbaric" attacks in Syria, stepping up criticism of rebels a day ...

North Korea set to stage huge anniversary rally

North Korea will Sunday mobilise tens of thousands for "unprecedented" celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of ...