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The leadership transition in Cambodia

The leadership transition in Cambodia

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], August 23: Cambodia officially has a new parliamentary and government leadership at the first session of the...

Medvedev said Russia could annex South Ossetia, Abkhazia

Medvedev said Russia could annex South Ossetia, Abkhazia

Moscow [Russia], August 23: Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that Moscow could annex two breakaway regions...

Japan discharging wastewater in its own backyard: Rabuka

Japan discharging wastewater in its own backyard: Rabuka

Tokyo [Japan], August 23: Prime Minister SitiveniRabuka is firm about his stance regarding the discharge of treated radioactive water from...

Maui wildfire victims fear land grab may threaten Hawaiian culture

Maui wildfire victims fear land grab may threaten...

Hawaii [US], August 23: Deborah Loeffler felt she could not lose much more after a wildfire destroyed the home in...

Reforms planned for int'l students with desire to stay in Australia

Reforms planned for int'l students with desire to...

Canberra [Australia], August 22: International students who want to migrate to Australia may no longer be penalized when applying for...

S. Korean banks' loan delinquency ratio falls in June

S. Korean banks' loan delinquency ratio falls in...

Seoul [South Korea], August 22: South Korean banks' loan delinquency ratio fell in three months in June owing to higher...

Spain's king begins talks with parties on forming new government

Spain's king begins talks with parties on forming...

Madrid [Spain], August 22: King Felipe VI of Spain has begun consultations on the formation of a new government, about...

12 dead in Turkey bus accident

12 dead in Turkey bus accident

Istanbul [Turkey], August 22: At least 12 people have been killed and 19 people injured after a bus accident in...

Ecuador presidential elections heading for run-off on October 15

Ecuador presidential elections heading for run-off on October...

Quito [Ecuador], August 22: With over 90 percent of the ballots counted in Ecuador's presidential election, voters appear to have...

Burkina Faso police kill 40 fighters after ambush

Burkina Faso police kill 40 fighters after ambush

Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], August 22: Police in the West African country of Burkina Faso have killed 40 Islamist fighters, the...

Kim oversees N Korea cruise missiles tests

Kim oversees N Korea cruise missiles tests

Seoul [South Korea], August 22: North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un has overseen the launch of strategic cruise missiles as...

Serial baby murderer given life sentence by British court

Serial baby murderer given life sentence by British...

London [UK], August 22: A British former nurse will spend the rest of her life in jail for her "cruel,...

Outsider Bernardo Arevalo wins Guatemala's presidential vote

Outsider Bernardo Arevalo wins Guatemala's presidential vote

Mexico City [Mexico], August 22: Outsider Bernardo Arevalo, a social democrat, emerged as the winner of a run-off election for...

Trump confirms not participating in election debate

Trump confirms not participating in election debate

Washington [US], August 22: Former US President Donald Trump has said he will not participate in the first Republican presidential...

Hurricane Hilary rages California, threatens Nevada

Hurricane Hilary rages California, threatens Nevada

Calfornia [US], August 22: As Tropical Storm Hilary moved deeper into southern California, US state officials warned "the worst of...

Denmark and the Netherlands set conditions when giving F-16s to Ukraine

Denmark and the Netherlands set conditions when giving...

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 22: The Russian side issued a warning after Denmark and the Netherlands pledged to provide dozens of...

North Korea warns of 'thermonuclear war' because of US-South Korea-Japan deals

North Korea warns of 'thermonuclear war' because of...

Pyongyang [North Korea], August 22: North Korea condemns annual military exercises between the United States and South Korea, and warns...

Trump confirmed that he was about to go to the prison in Georgia for detention procedures

Trump confirmed that he was about to go...

Washington [US], August 22: Former US President Donald Trump will go to prison to pay more than 4.7 billion dong...

Cambodia's King expressed confidence in the new government of Mr. Hun Manet

Cambodia's King expressed confidence in the new government...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], August 22: Addressing the opening session of the 7th National Assembly of Cambodia, King Norodom Sihamoni expressed...

An American woman was arrested for threatening to shoot Trump and her son

An American woman was arrested for threatening to...

Washington [US], August 22: Prosecutors in Chicago said a woman was arrested on August 21 for allegedly sending emails threatening...

Thaksin appeared at Singapore airport, expected to return to Thailand today

Thaksin appeared at Singapore airport, expected to return...

Singapore, August 22: Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra appeared at Seletar Airport in Singapore on the morning of August...

Ukrainian drone destroys Russian supersonic bomber

Ukrainian drone destroys Russian supersonic bomber

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 22: A flagship Russian long-range bomber has been destroyed in a Ukrainian drone strike, according to reports.

UAE stocks generate strong cash flows Monday

UAE stocks generate strong cash flows Monday

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 22: UAE stocks generated strong cash flows Monday as the International Holding Company (IHC) maintained...

3 dead, 6 injured in U.S. Seattle shooting

3 dead, 6 injured in U.S. Seattle shooting

San Francisco [US], August 21: Three people were killed and six more injured in a shooting early Sunday at a...

Singaporean PM says recent political scandals will not delay leadership renewal

Singaporean PM says recent political scandals will not...

Singapore, August 21: Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday stressed that the leadership renewal is on track and...

Solomon Islands' PM hails Chinese medical ship services

Solomon Islands' PM hails Chinese medical ship services

Honiara [Solomon Islands], August 21: Prime minister of Solomon Islands Manasseh Sogavare visited the Chinese naval hospital ship "Peace Ark"...

Taxis in Japan to stop displaying driver's name, photo

Taxis in Japan to stop displaying driver's name,...

Tokyo [Japan], August 21: Japan's transport ministry has abolished the requirement for taxi drivers to display their name and photograph...