China rejects allegations of detaining million Uighurs in camps in Xinjiang
World
August 13, 2018
China rejects allegations of detaining million Uighurs in camps in Xinjiang
China rejected on Monday allegations raised by a UN panel that 1 million Uighurs may be held in internment…
Smoke gets in your eyes: wildfires sting California park tourism
World
August 13, 2018
Smoke gets in your eyes: wildfires sting California park tourism
For the past two weeks, a wildfire has forced much of Yosemite National Park in California to close, with…
Iran’s Khamenei bans holding direct talks with United States: TV
Middle East
August 13, 2018
Iran’s Khamenei bans holding direct talks with United States: TV
ANKARA (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei banned holding any direct talks with the United States, state TV…
North, South Korea agree on third summit to be held in Pyongyang
World
August 13, 2018
North, South Korea agree on third summit to be held in Pyongyang
North and South Korea agreed to hold a summit in Pyongyang in September, the latest step forward in cross-border…
Oil dips as emerging market woes dim demand outlook
Middle East
August 13, 2018
Oil dips as emerging market woes dim demand outlook
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Monday as trade tensions and troubled emerging markets dented the outlook for fuel…
Washington white nationalist rally sputters in sea of counterprotesters
World
August 13, 2018
Washington white nationalist rally sputters in sea of counterprotesters
A white nationalist rally in the heart of Washington drew two dozen demonstrators and thousands of chanting counterprotesters on…
US ambassador urges Britain to ditch support for Iran nuclear deal
Middle East
August 12, 2018
US ambassador urges Britain to ditch support for Iran nuclear deal
The United States urged Britain on Sunday to ditch its support for a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and…
Syrian rebels build an army with Turkish help, face challenges
Middle East
August 12, 2018
Syrian rebels build an army with Turkish help, face challenges
A “National Army” being set up by Syrian rebels with Turkey’s help could become a long-term obstacle to President…
UN says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps
World
August 11, 2018
UN says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps
A United Nations human rights panel said on Friday that it had received many credible reports that 1 million…
Erdogan says will defend Turkey against economic attacks
Middle East
August 10, 2018
Erdogan says will defend Turkey against economic attacks
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan pledged on Friday to defend Turkey against economic attacks and said increasing production, exports…