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US Trade Gap Narrows In May On Record Exports

The US trade deficit shrank in May as American exports hit their highest level in two years, the Commerce Department...

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Trump Calls On the World To Act Against North Korea

President Donald Trump on Thursday called North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile test 'very, very bad...

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Chinese Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo’s Health Deteriorates

Fears about the health of China's cancer-stricken Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo rose on Thursday as the hospital treating...

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Chinese Activist Liu’s Liver Function Deteriorates

The liver function of China's Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo "has deteriorated", the hospital treating him said...

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Trump Warns Future of the West At Stake

US President Donald Trump warned that the future of the West was at risk and lashed out at Russia and North Korea on...

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Pizza Bytes! Pakistan Enchanted By First Robot Waitresses

Pakistan's first robot waitresses are serving up smiles for customers at an upscale pizza restaurant in the ancient...

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Trump Weighs ‘severe’ Response To N. Korea ICBM Test

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he was considering a "pretty severe" response to North Korea's intercontinental...

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Hong Kong Seizes 7.2 Tonnes of Ivory

More than seven tonnes of ivory worth over US$9 million was seized in Hong Kong, officials said Thursday, the largest...

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China Warns ‘words and Deeds’ Can Raise N.Korea Tensions

China on Thursday warned against "words and deeds" that could heighten tensions over North Korea, after Pyongyang...

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China Warns Against ‘words and Deeds’ That Raise North Korea Tensions

China on Thursday warned against "words and deeds" that could heighten tensions over North Korea, after Pyongyang...

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To Talk Or Not To Talk To North Korea?

Nuclear-armed North Korea has muscled its way onto the agenda of the G20 leaders' annual summit in Germany Thursday,...

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Podolski Arrives With Promise To Boost Japan Game

German World Cup winner Lukas Podolski Thursday vowed to bolster enthusiasm for Japanese football after arriving to...

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Alibaba Reveals Echo-Like Smart Speaker

Alibaba is the latest technology giant to unveil a smart speaker. The voice-controlled Tmall Genie can be used to play...

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Could America Shield Alaska From A N.Korean Missile?

It is every Alaskan's nightmare: finding themselves within range of a North Korean missile. As that fear came one step...

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Chinese ‘loan’ Needs Parliamentary Approval

The Minority in Parliament wants the government to immediately table before the House, the memoranda, and agreements...

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New South Korea Football Coach Slams Predecessor’s Lack of Strategy

South Korea's new football coach criticised his predecessor Uli Stielike on Thursday, accusing the veteran German of...

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Trump Kicks Off Fraught Europe Tour With Poland Speech

Donald Trump's high-stakes trip to Europe, where he faces a prickly G20 meeting and animosity from traditional US...

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Traders Say Business As Usual At China-N.Korea Border

Trucks still line up bumper-to-bumper on the "Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge" to bring goods from North Korea into China...

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With Demolitions, China Squeezes Buddhist Academy

The hills around revered Tibetan Buddhist academy Larung Gar were once a seamless carpet of vibrant red, dominated by...