HONG KONG - China Vanke CEO Zhu Jiusheng was detained by public security authorities on Wednesday and a Shenzhen government task force has stepped in to oversee the property developer's operation, ...

LONDON - Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and ...

A student killed a female teacher and classmate with a knife and injured another classmate at a high school in northern Slovakia on Thursday, officials said. Read more at straitstimes.com.

With the court’s decision, the CIO is expected to seek formal arrest of President Yoon on Jan 17. Read more at ...

LONDON - The British government will provide backing for local inquiries into child sexual abuse across the country, it said ...

WASHINGTON - The flagship U.S. aid program on HIV/AIDS is in jeopardy, a senior Republican warned on Thursday, after U.S. officials said four nurses in Mozambique performed abortions that are banned ...

WASHINGTON - A last-minute glitch surfaced on Thursday in the details of the Gaza ceasefire-for-hostages deal and U.S. envoys ...

HELSINKI - Planned Russian military reforms that would increase Moscow's troop numbers by 30 per cent are a threat to Nato ...

Mr Bayrou meanwhile accused the hard left of trying to take France down the path of “infighting”. Read more at ...

ATHENS - Maritime security officials said on Thursday they were expecting Yemen's Houthi militia to announce a halt in ...