Two Koreas in high-level talks ahead of summit
Senior officials of the two Koreas met Thursday to prepare for a rare inter-Korean summit, days after the nuclear-armed North’s…
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A-G to probe Sacramento police shooting
SACRAMENTO, Calif: California’s attorney-general joined an investigation on Tuesday into this month’s killing by Sacramento police of an unarmed black…
Arrest over suspicious packages sent to US army bases, CIA
WASHINGTON: A 43-year-old man has been arrested after around a dozen packages containing potentially explosive material were posted to military…
Russia holds first funerals for victims of shopping centre inferno
KEMEROVO, Russia: Russia yesterday began a national day of mourning and held the first funerals for the victims of a fire…
South Korea repatriates remains of 20 Chinese soldiers
SEOUL: Seoul repatriated the remains of 20 Chinese soldiers killed during the Korean War yesterday, its defence ministry said, reflecting…
Thai parties call for junta to finally unshackle politics
BANGKOK: Thai political parties called on the junta yesterday to lift curbs on campaigning as disquiet with the military’s four-year rule…
Britain shared ‘unprecedented’ intel over spy attack
LONDON: Britain shared ‘unprecedented levels’ of intelligence about a spy poisoning it blamed on Moscow, which has led at least…
France honours gendarme killed in attack
PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron led national tributes yesterday to the gendarme who switched places with a woman hostage during an attack…