Quarantineofficialsbeganslaughteringabout120,000poultryTuesdayonthecountry'ssouthernresortislandofJejuasSouthKorearaisedthebirdflualerttothehighestlevel."Thecul
ResidentsofQatarhavebeenflockingtosupermarketstostockuponsupplies,worryingthatcuttingofdiplomatictiesandtransportlinkswiththeircountrybymajorGulfstates'willlead
Myanmargovernmentisworkingtowardstheadoptionofanationalclimatechangepolicy,expectingtoannouncethelaunchofthepolicysoon.Thepolicy,formulatedincollaborationwithci
IndonesianPresidentJokoWidodoisplanningonmovingthecountry'scapitalcityfromJakartatoPalangkarayainCentralKalimantan.Thismovecouldhelptheeconomygrowevenlyacrossth
Amassivedustcloud-knownlocallyasa"haboob"-hasrecentlysweptacrosstheSudanesecapital,Khartoum.Thestormhasbroughtvastamountsofsandanddustintothecity,buryingseveral
Cuban President Raul Castro stressed on Thursday that the country will maintain its socialist character, following the parliament's approval on a reform plan that will allow private companies to develop their businesses in the country.
CubanPresidentRaulCastrostressedonThursdaythatthecountrywillmaintainitssocialistcharacter,followingtheparliament'sapprovalonareformplanthatwillallowprivatecompa
Thisyear'sDragonBoatFestivalfallsonTuesday,andthepublicholidaystartstoday,aspeopleacrossthecountryarecelebratingthe2,500yearsoldfestival.It'scalledDuanWuinChine
AuthoritiesinBangladeshreinstalledaLadyJusticestatuenearthecountry'sSupremeCourt,twodaysafteritsremovalfollowingcomplaintsbyIslamisthard-liners.SculptorMrinalHa
The United Nations (UN)'s envoy in South Sudan on Wednesday urged the UN Security Council to unite behind a common strategy to advance the political process and ensure peace in the crisis-torn country.
Myanmar hopes to take significant steps towards ending its long-running armed conflicts this month as leaders will meet for a peace conference starting Wednesday in the capital city Naypyidaw. However, the battlefields are unlikely to quieten down any time soon.
Myanmarhopestotakesignificantstepstowardsendingitslong-runningarmedconflictsthismonthasleaderswillmeetforapeaceconferencestartingWednesdayinthecapitalcityNaypyi
TheSwisswillvoteinareferendumSundayonaplannedoverhaulofthecountry'senergysystembygraduallyreplacingthepowerfromitsageingnuclearreactorswithrenewablesources.Then
TurkishPresidentRecepTayyipErdogansaidonThursdaythatthestateofemergencyimposedintheaftermathofafailedcouplastyearwillnotbelifteduntilpeaceisrestoredinthecountry
Egyptianauthoritieshaveunearthedanancientburialsitewithatleast17mummies,thelatestinastringofdiscoveriesthatthecountry’santiquitiesministerdescribedasahelpinghan
UNSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterresisdeliveringaspeechattheopeningceremonyoftheBeltandRoadForumforInternationalCooperationinBeijing.TurkishPresidentRecepTayyipEr
RussianPresidentVladimirPutin,TurkishPresidentRecepTayyipErdoganandUNSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterresaddressedtheopeningceremonyoftheBeltandRoadForumforInternat