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US Secretary of State Tillerson to visit Gulf for talks on Qatar crisis

U.S.SecretaryofStateRexTillersonwillstartafour-dayvisittoKuwait,QatarandSaudiArabiaonMondayfortalkswithGulfArableaders,theStateDepartmentannounced.Tillerson'str

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Car drives into pedestrians in E. Boston, causing injuries: Police

AcarrammedintoagroupofpedestriansinEastBostoninnortheasternU.S.onMonday,causinginjuries,MassachusettsStatePolicesaidontwitter."Preliminaryreportsindicateseveral

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Trump blasts states for refusing to hand over voter data

USPresidentDonaldTrumplashedoutonSaturdayatthegrowingnumberofstatesrefusingtogivevoters'names,addressesandothersensitivepersonalinformationtoacommissionhecreate

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China's State Grid completes stake purchase of Greek power grid operator

TheStateGridCorporationofChina,thecountry'sbiggestpowersupplier,saidonWednesdaythatithascompletedthepurchaseofa24percentstakeinGreece'spowergridoperator(ADMIE).

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Xi, Trump to meet at G20 Hamburg Summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump will meet at the upcoming 2017 G20 Hamburg Summit in July, Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday following the first Diplomatic and Security Dialogue between China and the US in Washington DC.

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Xi, Trump to meet at G20 Hamburg Summit

ChinesePresidentXiJinpingandhisUScounterpartDonaldTrumpwillmeetattheupcoming2017G20HamburgSummitinJuly,ChineseMinistryofForeignAffairsannouncedonWednesdayfollow

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New Indonesia law to allow jailing of militant returnees

Indonesia is set to approve a law allowing authorities to jail for up to 15 years citizens coming home after joining militant groups abroad, lawmakers said on Wednesday.

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New Indonesia law to allow jailing of militant returnees

Indonesiaissettoapprovealawallowingauthoritiestojailforupto15yearscitizenscominghomeafterjoiningmilitantgroupsabroad,lawmakerssaidonWednesday.Thetighteningofant

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Chinese State Council appoints senior HK officials

China’sStateCouncilonWednesdayappointedkeyofficialstotheHongKongSpecialAdministrativeRegionbasedonnominationsmadebyChiefExecutive-electCarrieLam.SecretaryforJus

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Russia's military says may have killed IS leader Baghdadi: agencies

Russia's Defense Ministry said on Friday it was checking information that a Russian air strike near the Syrian city of Raqqa may have killed Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in late May.

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UN warns of increasing civilian deaths in battle for Iraqi city of Mosul

ChildrentryingtofleewesternMosulhavebeenshotdeadbyIslamicStatemilitants,theU.N.humanrightsofficesaidonThursday,sayingithadreportsofa"significantescalation"inciv

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Durant's late heroics power Warriors over Cavaliers

KevinDurantscored31points,sevenofthemintheclosingminutes,andtheGoldenStateWarriorsbeatCleveland118-113Wednesday,seizingcommandoftheNBAFinalsandextendingtheirund

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Top US diplomat in China steps down over Trump's climate policy

David Rank, Charge d'Affaires of the US Embassy in China, has stepped down from his post in Beijing, a US State Department official confirmed to Xinhua on Monday.

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Top US diplomat in China steps down over Trump's climate policy

DavidRank,Charged'AffairesoftheUSEmbassyinChina,hassteppeddownfromhispostinBeijing,aUSStateDepartmentofficialconfirmedtoXinhuaonMonday.Theresignationofthetopcar

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US: break with Qatar by some Gulf nations won't affect counter-terrorism

U.S.SecretaryofStateRexTillersonandDefenseSecretaryJimMattissaidonMondaythattheydidnotexpectadecisionbysomeGulfcountriestosevertieswithQatartoaffectthefightagai

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Car bombs kill 14 in central Baghdad: security sources

Twocarbombskilledatleast14peopleandwounded50othersinstreetspackedwithcrowdspreparingfortheRamadanfastearlyonTuesday,securitysourcessaid.IslamicStateclaimedrespo

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UPDATE | Car bombs kill 20 in central Baghdad: security sources

Twocarbombskilledatleast20peopleinBaghdadandwoundedabout80othersinstreetspackedwithcrowdspreparingfortheRamadanfastearlyonTuesday,securitysourcessaid.Militantgr