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Kenyan police arrest 3 suspects over drug trafficking

Police seal off roads near Kenya's Supreme Court in Nairobi, Kenya November 20, 2017. /Reuters Kenyan criminal investigation officers said on Sunday they are interrogating three suspected drug

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Israel successfully tests Arrow-2 anti-missile system: ministry

Israel has successfully tested its Arrow-2 ballistic missile interceptor, the defense ministry said Thursday. The test was conducted at a test site in central Israel t

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Ceremony held to honor Chinese naval hospital ship

A ceremony was held on Friday to honor the Chinese naval hospital ship, Peace Ark. An order signed by Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, was read

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Fighting COVID-19 – as a family

05:43 Imagine having a father, mother, and sister all battlingCOVID-19 at the same time, with two of them fighting for their lives in a hospital intensive care unit.As the number of ca

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Chinese peacekeepers to provide medical aid to Beirut after deadly explosions

The medical unit of the Chinese peacekeeping forces to Lebanon said it will provide medical aid to Beirut following the deadly explosions at the port of the Lebanese c

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Algeria President orders probe into forest fires

Fire had ravaged thousands of hectares of forest land in Algeria in recent days. /AFP Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Sunday ordered an “immediate” investigation into forest fires

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Fire at thermal power plant in Russian Arctic kills one

A man has been killed in a fire at a thermal power plant in Russia's Arctic city of Norilsk, local media reported Monday, quoting the Russian Emergencies Ministry. According to a ministry statement,

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U.S. to withdraw nearly 12,000 troops from Germany

AP Photo The United States will remove nearly 12,000 American troops from Germany and will also move the headquarters of U.S. European Command from Stuttgart to Belgium, a move aimed at reposi

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205 Chinese peacekeepers depart for Lebanon

A total of 205 Chinese peacekeepers Tuesday left Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, for Lebanon on a one-year United Nations peacekeeping mission.

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CanSino COVID-19 vaccine shows immune response in human trial

A COVID-19 vaccine developed by CanSino Biologics Inc and China's military research unit has shown to be safe and induced immune response in most of the recipients who

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Goldman profit blows past estimates on trading surge

Goldman Sachs Group Inc's trading revenue doubled in the second quarter, driven by big swings in stock and bond markets since March, helping the bank beat estimates for quarterly profit by a wide mar

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HKSAR justice secretary welcomes passage of law on safeguarding national security in Hong Kong

Secretary for Justice of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government Teresa Cheng on Tuesday welcomed the passage of the law on safeguarding nationa

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Kremlin denies report on Russian bounties for killing U.S. troops in Afghanistan

The Kremlin on Monday denied a New York Times report alleging that Russia offered bounties for killing U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan. "Once again, we can only express r

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Carlyle buys 20% stake in Piramal Pharma businesses

U.S.-based Carlyle Group Inc has agreed to buy a 20-percent stake in the pharmaceutical unit of Indian conglomerate Piramal Enterprises Ltd for about 490 million U.S. dollars, the companies said i

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Senior foreign al-Shabab leader killed in southern Somalia

Somali National Army (SNA) on Thursday killed a senior foreign al-Shabab leader in an offensive in Sakow town in the southern region of Middle Juba, a military officer

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Germany's meat processing company outbreak infects 1,331

Minister President of North-Rhine Westphalia (NRW), Armin Laschet, said on Sunday there is "an enormous pandemic risk," however, the infection can be localized at the company and there is no chain o

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Police officer died in New Zealand's West Auckland shooting incident

One police officer died and another was seriouslyinjured in a shooting incident in New Zealand's West Auckland. The officer died after being rushed to the hospital, the police said on Friday."At arou