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Ghosn’s trial to be delayed possibly until next year: media

Ghosn’s trial to be delayed possibly until next year: media

Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn’s trial, which was expected to begin in September, will be delayed, local media said Saturday,…
Fifteen dead as Sri Lanka forces raid Islamist hideout

Fifteen dead as Sri Lanka forces raid Islamist hideout

Fifteen people including six children have died during a Sri Lankan security forces operation in the aftermath of the Easter…
Two Koreas mark Moon-Kim summit anniversary with different tones

Two Koreas mark Moon-Kim summit anniversary with different tones

North and South Korea Saturday struck different notes as they marked the first anniversary of a summit between their leaders…
Belt and Road Forum: Will China’s ‘digital Silk Road’ lead to an authoritarian future?

Belt and Road Forum: Will China’s ‘digital Silk Road’ lead to an authoritarian future?

In May 2017, at the first Belt and Road International Forum, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that big data would be…
Cyclone Kenneth hits Mozambique after battering Comoros

Cyclone Kenneth hits Mozambique after battering Comoros

The powerful cyclone Kenneth claimed its first casualty in Mozambique when a woman was killed by a falling tree in…
Malaysian climber rescued from Mount Annapurna in Nepal

Malaysian climber rescued from Mount Annapurna in Nepal

KATHMANDU (Reuters) – A rescue helicopter plucked a Malaysian climber from Mount Annapurna in west Nepal on Friday, where he…
Myanmar pardons nearly 7,000 prisoners in second amnesty this month

Myanmar pardons nearly 7,000 prisoners in second amnesty this month

YANGON (Reuters) – Myanmar began releasing prisoners on Friday after the president announced he would pardon nearly 7,000 people in…
Sri Lankan police hunt 140 people believed linked to Islamic State after Easter bombings

Sri Lankan police hunt 140 people believed linked to Islamic State after Easter bombings

COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lankan police are trying to track down 140 people believed linked to Islamic State, which has…
At least 1,300 migrants escape from Mexican detention center

At least 1,300 migrants escape from Mexican detention center

At least 1,300 mainly Cuban migrants escaped Thursday from a detention center in southern Mexico after threatening to set fire…
Macron responds to yellow vest protests by promising tax cuts, more reforms

Macron responds to yellow vest protests by promising tax cuts, more reforms

President Emmanuel Macron sought to put his 2017 election reform agenda back on track Thursday after months of sometimes violent “yellow…
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