China, Canada reach ‘landmark’ deal on tariffs, visas
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on a raft of…
Category: Regional
Myanmar tells ICJ Rohingya genocide claims ‘unsubstantiated’
Myanmar on Friday dismissed as “unsubstantiated” allegations that it committed genocide against its Rohingya minority,…
Experts cast doubt on Burkina Faso’s ‘foiled coup’
Burkina Faso said this month it had foiled an assassination attempt on military leader Captain…
France says parliament approval of budget ‘impossible’
France’s government has halted budget discussions in parliament and is expected to announce Friday a…
South Korean ex-leader jailed for 5 years in first martial law verdict
A South Korean judge sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday to five years…
The murky fates of South Korean presidents
South Korea’s ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol has been handed five years in jail, the first…
‘Hobbit houses’ that might just save a Moldovan village
They call Rogojeni the “hobbit village”, and its little half-buried houses, built to resist Moldova’s…
Spanish singer Julio Iglesias says abuse allegations ‘absolutely false’
Spain’s veteran singer and cultural icon Julio Iglesias on Friday rejected allegations of abuse lodged…
Verstappen motivated as Red Bull braces for F1 changes
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen said he’s keen to get to grips with the new…
Fraudsters flee Cambodia’s ‘scam city’ after accused boss taken down
Hundreds of people dragged away suitcases, computer monitors, pets and furniture as they fled a…