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Spotlight: Xi's visit highlights China's commitment to expanding cooperation, safeguarding nuclear security

​Chinese President Xi Jinping returned home Saturday after wrapping up a state visit to the Czech Republic and attending the the fourth Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) in Washington.

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Pakistani forces capture top Taliban commander in North Waziristan

​Pakistani security forces on Saturday captured senior Pakistani Taliban commander, Ahmad Mehsud,in a remote mountainous region of North Waziristan, security officials said.

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Security tight as Kenya marks 1st anniversary after varsity attack

Kenyan authorities on Saturday beefed up security along the border with Somalia as the East African nation marks the first anniversary since the massacre of the 148 people at the Garissa University College.

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Chinese president charts course for strengthening global nuclear security system

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday urged countries around the world to increase national input and expand international cooperation so as to further firm up the global nuclear security architecture.

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NSS participants pledge sustained efforts to strengthen global nuclear security

Leaders attending the fourth Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) here Friday vowed to make continued national and international endeavors to tackle the threat of nuclear terrorism.

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Xi calls for more national input, int'l cooperation to strengthen global nuclear security system

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday urged countries around the world to increase national input and expand international cooperation so as to further firm up the global nuclear security architecture.

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At dinner hosted by Obama, indian PM Modi urges the world to unite against terrorism

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday made a strong plea for the world to unite against terrorism and said "without prevention and prosecution of acts of terrorism there is no deterrence against nuclear terrorism."

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China reports remarkable progress on nuclear security, pledges to do more

​China has actively carried out national measures and engaged in international cooperation to promote nuclear security and has made significant headway in the realm, the Asian country said in a report released Thursday.

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Sustained momentum needed to boost global nuclear security cooperation

Seven years after then newly inaugurated U.S. President Barack Obama raised the vision of a world without nuclear weapons in a high-profile speech in Prague, the Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) mechanism he initiated is coming to an end in his last year in office.

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After Brussels, leaders tackling threat of nuclear terrorism

Still reeling from attacks in Brussels and Paris, world leaders are wrestling this week with the chilling prospect of the Islamic State group or other extremists unleashing a nuclear attack on a major Western city.

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FBI's secret method of unlocking iPhone may never reach Apple

The FBI may be allowed to withhold information about how it broke into an iPhone belonging to a gunman in the December San Bernardino shootings, despite a U.S. government policy of disclosing technology security flaws discovered by federal agencies.

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Chinese president arrives in Washington for nuclear security summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here on Wednesday for the fourth Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) in a sign of his country's firm commitment and constructive approach to safeguarding radioactive materials around the world.

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Apple's New Challenge: Learning How the U.S. Cracked Its iPhone

Now that the United States government has cracked open an iPhone that belonged to a gunman in the San Bernardino, Calif., mass shooting without Apple’s help, the tech company is under pressure to find and fix the flaw.

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Passengers of Egypt's hijacked plane arrive at Cairo airport

​The passengers of Egypt's previously hijacked Egyptian airplane have arrived at Cairo International Airport on Tuesday evening.

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Japan's security laws take effect, overshadows regional peace

​Japan's new controversial security laws took effect Tuesday, marking an overhaul of the country's exclusively defensive defense posture in the last seven decades.

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Pakistani forces launch anti-terror drive after bomber killed 72

Pakistani security forces have launched operations in parts of eastern Punjab province where a suicide bomber killed at least 72 people and injured 315 others at a crowded park, the army said Monday.

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Explosions hit Yemen's Aden, 25 killed

Three explosions rocked Yemen' s temporary capital of Aden on Friday evening, leaving 25 people killed and several others injured, a security official told Xinhua.