US, China sign trade deal
After nearly two years of conflict between the world's two dominant economic powers, the United States and China signed a trade truce on Wednesday, letting businesses ..
Rouhani urges unity after plane protests
President Hassan Rouhani appealed Wednesday for ‘unity’ and flagged the need for radical changes to the way Iran is run, after a wave of angry ...
US policy, pre-emptive force and Qasem Soleimani
INTERNATIONAL relations is typified by its vagueness of definition and its shallowness of justification. Be it protecting citizens of a state in another, launching ..
Queen grants Harry, Meghan ‘transition period’ in Canada
Queen Elizabeth II on Monday said that she would allow her grandson Prince Harry and his wife Meghan to split their time between Canada and Britain ..
Pak court annuls Musharraf’s death sentence
A Pakistan court Monday annulled the death sentence handed to former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, ruling that the special court which had found ..
Iran denies ‘cover-up’ as anger mounts over downed airliner
Iran denied a ‘cover-up’ Monday after taking days to reveal an airliner was accidentally shot down last week, a disaster that sparked demonstrations ..
Philippines warns of 'explosive eruption' after Taal Volcano spews ash near Manila
A volcano near the capital of the Philippines erupted Sunday, forcing residents to evacuate as experts warned that another "hazardous explosive eruption" is possible.
Taiwan's President thanks voters after winning reelection
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen thanked the island's electorate Saturday for putting "democratic values into practice" after securing more than 57% of the vote.
A royal showdown at Sandringham looms over Harry and Meghan's decision to go it alone
There's a reason the British royal family is called "the firm" and that Queen Elizabeth II is often referred to as "the boss" behind palace walls: ..
Iranian protesters take to streets after Tehran admits Ukrainian plane was unintentionally shot down
Anti-government protesters took to the streets of Iran Saturday after Tehran admitted that it mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet, killing 176 people.