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One Chinese died, 4 more injured in Cyprus speedboat accident

AspeedboatcrashedontorocksoffthenorthwestcoastofCyprusMondayevening,killingaChinesewomanaboard,ChineseEmbassyinNicosiasaidTuesday.Theaccident,whichoccurredataro

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Siemens to exit Russian power-plant JV Interautomatika

GermanindustrialgroupSiemenswillexititsRussianpower-plantjointventureInterautomatikainlightofascandalthatsawfourgasturbinesitsoldforuseinRussiaturnupinCrimea,ar

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Roadside bomb kills 4 Afghan police

AtleastfourpolicemenwerekilledandtwoothersinjuredasaroadsidebombplantedbymilitantsstruckapolicevaninKhogianidistrictoftheeasternNangarharprovinceonThursday,spok

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Update | Suicide bomber kills four in Kurdish-held Syrian northeast

AsuicidecarbomberkilledfourpeopleatacheckpointinaKurdish-controlledareaofnortheasternSyriaonTuesday,theSyrianObservatoryforHumanRightssaid.ObservatoryDirectorRa

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Alastair Cook can give England the foundation to save Test: Moeen Ali

MoeenAlionSundaynightoptimisticallytalkedupEngland’schancesofbattingsixsessionsandescapingfromTrentBridgewithatleastadraw,providedAlastairCookcansurvivethenewba

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Hong Kong High Court disqualifies four legislative council members

The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Friday removed four lawmakers from the legislative assembly after the Legislative Council invalidated their oaths of office.

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Hong Kong High Court disqualifies four legislative council members

TheHighCourtoftheHongKongSpecialAdministrativeRegiononFridayremovedfourlawmakersfromthelegislativeassemblyaftertheLegislativeCouncilinvalidatedtheiroathsofoffic

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Qatar Airways chief says Gulf states ‘bullying’ will hit profits

Qatar Airways' outspoken boss, Akbar Al-Baker on Thursday called the four Arab nations (Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt) "bullies", adding that the airline's profits would take a hit over the dispute.

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4 Policeman shot dead in southwest Pakistan

AtleastfourpolicemenwerekilledandanotheroneinjuredwhentheirvehiclecameunderattackbyunknowngunmeninPakistan'ssouthwesternQuettacityonThursday,localmediareported.

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Arab quartet says US-Qatari terror accord 'insufficient'

An agreement between Qatar and the United States on combating terror funding is "insufficient", and the sanctions on Qatar remain, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

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Fifth round of Syria talks begins in Kazakhstan

Afifthroundoftalksonendingthesix-yearSyrianconflictbeganinKazakhstanonTuesday,focusedonshoringupaplanforsafezonesinthewar-torncountry.Russiannewsagenciesreporte

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One Chinese injured as tour bus hits bridge in Paris

Atleastfourpeoplewereinjured,includingoneChinesenational,whenadouble-deckertouristbusslammedintotheAlexandreIIIbridgeinParisonFriday,accordingtolocalmedia.Thein

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5 troops killed, 4 others injured in blast in S. Thailand

FivegovernmenttroopswerekilledandfourothersseriouslyinjuredinablastinsouthernThailandonMonday,policesaid.Thebomb,believedtohavebeenplantedbyanunknowngroupofloca

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Qatar hits out at neighbors as Arab rift enters third week

QatarhitoutonMondayatfourArabnationsforcuttingdiplomatictiesandtransportlinksoverDoha'sallegedsupportforterrorism,accusingthemofa"publicitystunt"aimedsolelyatat

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7 killed after Taliban storms police HQ in east Afghanistan

At least three police officers and four militants were killed after Taliban operatives stormed police headquarters in Afghanistan's eastern city of Gardez on Sunday, Xinhua News Agency reported, citing officials.

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7 killed after Taliban storms police HQ in east Afghanistan

AtleastthreepoliceofficersandfourmilitantswerekilledafterTalibanoperativesstormedpoliceheadquartersinAfghanistan'seasterncityofGardezonSunday,XinhuaNewsAgencyre

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At least four killed as suicide bombers hit Kabul mosque

AtleastfourpeoplewerekilledandeightmorewoundedaftersuicidebombersstruckacrowdedmosqueinKabul,Afghanistan'scapital,onThursdaynight,saidanInteriorMinistryofficial