Clear 7°. Wind Chill: -10°. Wind: W 20 mph.
Loading advertisement…
Trending: Power load growth forecast drops slightly
HomeWorld ( Page 194)

World

Subscribe to the World News Feed.
SHARE NOW
by

South Korea offers talks with North to prevent accidental armed clash at border

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea proposed talks with North Korea to clarify the rivals' border line and ease military tensions, saying Monday that North Korean soldiers' repeated border intrusions have raised worries about an armed clash. South Korea's military says it has ...
by

Major Ukrainian defence firm names Mike Pompeo to new advisory board

KYIV (Reuters) -A leading Ukrainian drone and missile manufacturer said on Monday that it has named former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to its newly launched advisory board, a move aimed at tightening oversight while it is investigated by anti-corruption authorities. Fire Point, whose ...
by

Berlin links resumption of arms exports to Israel to ceasefire compliance

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's decision to resume weapons sales to Israel that had been suspended is subject to the observance of the current ceasefire and the large-scale provision of humanitarian aid, a government spokesperson said on Monday. Germany, the second-largest exporter of arms to Israel after ...
by

ICC prosecutors seek life sentence for Janjaweed leader convicted of Darfur crimes

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court on Monday asked for a life sentence for a leader of the feared Janjaweed militia convicted of playing a major role in a campaign of atrocities committed in the Sudanese region of Darfur ...
by

Russia adds ex-PM Kasyanov, economist Guriev to ‘extremists and terrorists’ list

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's financial watchdog has added former prime minister Mikhail Kasyanov and leading economist Sergei Guriev to its list of "extremists and terrorists", its website showed on Monday. Kasyanov served as prime minister for the first four years of President Vladimir Putin's rule and ...
by

China lodges representations with US over Taiwan arms sale

BEIJING (Reuters) -China defence ministry said on Monday it has lodged representations with the United States over its arms sale to Taiwan, vowing to take "all necessary" measures to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity. "We urge the U.S. side to immediately stop its ...
Loading advertisement…
by

Chile’s hard-right holds the upper hand as presidential election goes to a tense runoff

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - A hard-right former lawmaker and admirer of U.S. President Donald Trump held the upper hand as Chile headed to a polarizing presidential runoff against a member of Chile's Communist Party representing the incumbent government. José Antonio Kast, an ultraconservative lawyer ...
by

Leaders of divided Cyprus to meet on November 20, officials say

NICOSIA (Reuters) -Leaders of ethnically-split Cyprus will meet on November 20, officials said on Monday, marking their first encounter since the election of a new Turkish Cypriot leader last month. Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman and Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides will meet at ...
by

China premier won’t meet Japan PM at G20, says Chinese foreign ministry

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's Premier Li Qiang has no plans to meet with the Japanese prime minister on the sidelines of the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday, as tensions over Taiwan deepen. The Japanese prime minister's ...
by

Bangladesh’s ousted PM Hasina convicted in students crackdown case

DHAKA (Reuters) -A Bangladesh court convicted ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of crimes against humanity on Monday, concluding a months-long trial that found her guilty of ordering a deadly crackdown on a student-led uprising last year. (Reporting by Ruma Paul; Editing by YP Rajesh) Brought ...
by

Explosion on Polish railway track was caused by sabotage, PM says

WARSAW (Reuters) -An explosion caused by an act of sabotage destroyed a railway track on the Warsaw-Lublin route, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said an Monday. "On the Warsaw-Lublin route (Mika village), an act of sabotage has occurred. The explosion of an explosive device ...
by

Bangladesh beefs up security ahead of verdict against ousted PM Sheikh Hasina

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - The interim government in Bangladesh beefed up security in the nation's capital and elsewhere Monday ahead of an expected verdict against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who faces charges of crimes against humanity involving last year's uprising that killed hundreds ...
First Previous190191192193194195196197198Next Last