China Snubs ‘Little Olympics’ Opening Ceremony in Taiwan by AFP August 21, 2017 by AFP August 21, 2017 Boycott seen as latest example of deteriorating relations between Taipei and Beijing 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
I.S. Claims Attacks in Spain, Russia by AFP August 21, 2017 by AFP August 21, 2017 Militant group’s propaganda agency says perpetrators of assaults were ‘soldiers of the caliphate’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
High Security as Afghanistan Marks Independence Day by AFP August 19, 2017 by AFP August 19, 2017 Day expected to go largely unobserved by ordinary Afghans struggling with deteriorating security situation 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Launches Formal Trade Investigation Into China by AFP August 19, 2017 by AFP August 19, 2017 Probe will examine China’s intellectual property practices and forced transfer of American technology 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
In and Out by AFP August 19, 2017 by AFP August 19, 2017 White House casualties mount as Trump enters eighth month as president of the United States 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Bannon Exits White House by AFP August 19, 2017 by AFP August 19, 2017 U.S. president’s former chief strategist vows he will continue to fight on for Trump 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Military to Create Separate Unified Cyber Warfare Command by AFP August 19, 2017 by AFP August 19, 2017 Initiative signals new emphasis on electronic offensive and defensive operations 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Outcry as U.K. Publisher Censors Content for China by AFP August 19, 2017 by AFP August 19, 2017 Cambridge University Press says it complied with censorship request to allow other published material to remain in market 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
India Welcomes U.S. Blacklisting of Hizbul Mujahideen by AFP August 19, 2017 by AFP August 19, 2017 New Delhi says move necessary to prevent Kashmiri group from perpetrating terrorist activities 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Again Cites Dubious Muslim Execution Story by AFP August 18, 2017 by AFP August 18, 2017 Responding to Spain attack, U.S. president appears to endorse mass executions for extremists 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Terror in Spain by AFP August 18, 2017 by AFP August 18, 2017 At least 13 dead, over 100 others injured after two separate attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement Leaders Jailed by AFP August 18, 2017 by AFP August 18, 2017 Critics see sentence as further evidence that Beijing is tightening control over semi-autonomous region 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
India Clears $650m Boeing Army Chopper Deal by AFP August 18, 2017 by AFP August 18, 2017 Defense sources say deal will allow New Delhi to acquire six Apache helicopters 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Says U.S. Culture, History Being ‘Ripped Apart’ by AFP August 18, 2017 by AFP August 18, 2017 U.S. president doubles down on stance that pro-slavery monuments are vital to country’s identity 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Pakistan Slams U.S. Blacklisting of Hizbul Mujahideen by AFP August 17, 2017 by AFP August 17, 2017 Foreign ministry spokesman says State Department’s move is ‘unjustified’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Malala to Attend Oxford University by AFP August 17, 2017 by AFP August 17, 2017 Nobel laureate announces acceptance to Philosophy, Politics and Economics course 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. in ‘Economic War’ With China by AFP August 17, 2017 by AFP August 17, 2017 Trump strategist Steve Bannon claims in interview Washington must ‘maniacally’ focus on Beijing 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Racism, Xenophobia Must Be Opposed Everywhere: U.N. by AFP August 17, 2017 by AFP August 17, 2017 Commenting on violence at white nationalist rally in U.S., secretary-general says all forms of ‘irrationality’ must be condemned 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump to Conduct Afghanistan Talks at Camp David by AFP August 17, 2017 by AFP August 17, 2017 Friday meeting to determine whether or not more American troops will be deployed to war-torn nation 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Saudi Arabia, Iraq Look to Reopen Border After 27 Years by AFP August 17, 2017 by AFP August 17, 2017 Neighboring countries have reached a deal to fully open Arar border post for trade and passage of visitors 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail