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U.S.-Russia arms talks: Start for New START Treaty?

The United States and Russia have agreed to start arms control talks on Monday as the only remaining treaty between the two largest nuclear powers will expire in less than a year.U.S. Special Envoy f

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Statue of controversial Italian journalist defaced in Milan

03:26 The statue of a famous journalist is at the center of a debate on racism in Italy.In Milan, anti-fascist activists covered the monument to Indro Montanelli in red paint. Montanel

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Germany, France, UK press Iran to provide atomic site access

The board of the United Nations' atomic watchdog agency on Friday adopted a resolution calling for Iran to provide inspectors access to sites where the country is thoug

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APD | China's political-economic influence in Southeast Asia increasing

By APD writer AliceSoutheast Asia has become a focus of attention in the last decade as it is recognised as one of the fastest growing and economically dynamic regions

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Iran urges IAEA to avoid unconstructive decisions over nuke program

Iran's Foreign Ministry on Monday urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to avoid unconstructive decisions regarding Iran's nuclear program. In his weekly

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China's housing provident fund sees stable performance in 2019

Total deposits of China's housing provident fund reached 2.37 trillion yuan (about 334.4 billion U.S. dollars) in 2019, official data showed. A total of 56.49 million

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U.S. says consulate in China's Wuhan to reopen in near future

The United States will soon resume operations at its consulate in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, where the novel coronavirus was first reported late last year, the

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Russia, Iran condemn U.S. cancellation of nuclear sanction waivers

A general view of Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant /Reuters Russia said on Thursday the United States was acting in a dangerous and unpredictable way, after Washington withdrew from a key mi

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Egypt, France Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional developments

FILE PHOTO: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry addresses journalists during a past joint press conference. /Reuters Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed with his French count

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Manchester United's net debt increases by 127.4 mln pounds in a year

Players of Manchester United celebrate their first goal during the Premier League match against Everton FC at Old Trafford in Manchester, UK, December 15, 2019. /VCG Manchester United net debt

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FBI unlocks terrorist's iPhones - 'no thanks to Apple'

US Attorney General William Barr criticised the technology company for the security measures connected to its devices.

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Trump fires State Dept. watchdog critical of admin moves

President Donald Trump has fired the State Department’s inspector general, an Obama administration appointee whose office was critical of alleged political bias in the

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Lesotho, last standing African country, reports first COVID-19 case

Lesotho was the last remaining country in Africa with no case of COVID-19. Lesotho has confirmed its first case of COVID-19, becoming the last country in Africa to be affected by the global pa

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Iranian navy friendly fire incident kills 19 amid US tension

A missile fired during an Iranian training exercise mistakenly struck a naval vessel instead of its intended target in waters near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, killi

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UFC 249: Ferguson badly battered by Gaethje as winning Cejudo retires

Justin Gaethje (L) of the U.S. fights Tony Ferguson of the U.S. in their Interim lightweight title fight during UFC 249 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, May 9, 2020. /V

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Uber pushes adjusted quarterly profit target to 2021

Uber has pushed its target to achieve a measure of profitability to a quarter in 2021, reversing a decision made just three months ago to move up the goal to the end of this year.Uber will miss its t

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U.S. Justice Department drops case against Trump's former national security adviser Flynn

The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday dropped the criminal case against President Donald Trump's first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, who lied to the F