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Libya's GNA accepts ceasefire after rival Haftar

Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) Sunday agreed to a ceasefire starting from Jan. 12 at midnight (2200 GMT) in a statement, several hours after rival forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar announce

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At least 12 dead, 21 rescued as migrant boat sinks off western Greece

At least 12 bodies have been retrieved from a migrant boat sinking off the island group of Paxoi in western Greece on Saturday, Greece's Coast Guard said. The Coast Guard said in a statement that 21

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Urgent: U.S. is monitoring reported rocket attack on airbase in Iraq

The United States is monitoring reported rocket attack on the country's airbase in Iraq, the White House announced Tuesday. "We are aware of the reports of attacks on US facilities in Iraq. The presi

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BMW recalls 81 imported vehicles

BMW decided to recall 81 vehicles in China from Friday over gearbox harness miswiring, according to China's market regulator. The recall, filed by BMW China Automotive Trading Ltd., involves importe

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Killing of Iranian commander to cause serious consequences: Russian Foreign Ministry

The killing of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. airstrike on Friday is fraught with grave consequences for regional peace and stability, the Russian Fo

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APD | South Korea reports record-low inflation in 2019

By APD writer AliceSouth Korea's inflation gained only 0.4 percent last year, marking the slowest since 1966, according to Statistics Korea.Core inflation, which exclud

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APD | South Korea reports record-low inflation in 2019

By APD writer AliceSouth Korea's inflation gained only 0.4 percent last year, marking the slowest since 1966, according to Statistics Korea.Core inflation, which excludes agricultural and petroleu

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Chinese authority urges medicinal liquor brand to answer public concerns

TheChinaFoodandDrugAdministration(CFDAhasurgedHongmaoPharmaceuticals,whichmakesChinesemedicinalliquor,toofferclarificationoveraccusationsthattheirproductis"pois

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China bans exports of weapons-related items to DPRK

ChinahasbannedanumberofexportstotheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)withpotentialuseinweaponsofmassdestructionstartingfromApril9tocomplywiththeUNresolutio

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22 militants killed in Afghanistan's southern province

Asmanyas22militantsaffiliatedwiththeTalibanwerekilledand10otherswoundedfollowingaseriesoftheU.S.andNATO-ledcoalition'sairraidsinAfghanistan'ssouthernprovinceofU

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Trump proposes $100 bln more in tariffs on China

USPresidentDonaldTrumpsaidinastatementonThursdaythathehasinstructedUStradeofficialstoconsider100billionUSdollarsinadditionaltariffsonChina"inlightofChina'sunfai

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China urges US to revoke its tariff decision

ChinaurgedtheUStorevokeitssteelandaluminiumtariffsdecision,whichisinviolationoftheWTOrules,andbringbackthebilateraltradeofrelatedproductstonormal,aChinesecommer

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China imposes tariffs on 128 US imports

Chinahassuspendedtariffconcessionson128importsfromtheUnitedStatesincludingporkandfruitsstartingMonday,theMinistryofFinanceannouncedSunday.TheCustomsTariffCommis

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9 IS militants killed in eastern Afghan airstrikes

AtleastninemilitantsofIslamicState(IS)terroristgrouphavebeenkilledfollowingairstrikesintwoAfghanprovinces,saidcommandofspecialforcesFriday."TheAfghanSpecialOper

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China 'firmly opposes' US tariffs and would fight 'to the end’

Chinais“stronglydisappointedandfirmlyopposes”theUSplanforimposingtariffsonChineseimports,theChineseEmbassyinWashingtonsaidinastatementonFriday.ThestatementsaidC

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China plans to impose tariffs on some imports from US

China'sMinistryofCommerce(MOFCOM)announcedplanstoimposetariffsonsomeimportsfromtheUnitedStates,followingtheUS'decisiontoputtariffsonsteelandaluminumimportsfromC

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US, S. Korea to resume military drills on April 1 despite thaw with DPRK

TheU.S.DepartmentofDefenseannouncedonMondaythatthejointexercisesKeyResolveandFoalEaglebetweentheUnitedStatesandSouthKoreawillrestartonApril1"atascalesimilartoth