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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a grand military parade celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the North Korean Army

Kim Jong-un to meet S. Korean leader at April summit

The inter-Korean summit between Moon and Kim will be held at the joint security area of Panmunjeom.

Mar 6, 2018

By IANS

S. Korean politician resigns after sexual misconduct allegations

In a Facebook post, Ahn "begged forgiveness" for his "foolish behaviour" and said denials issued by his office were untrue.

Mar 6, 2018

By IANS

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Donald Trump keen to open US embassy in Jerusalem himself

Trump maintains that his decision to recognize Jerusalem resolved a tough issue dividing Israel and the Palestinians.

Mar 6, 2018

By IANS

King Jong-un sits through talks for hours, agrees on summit meeting with Moon

For the first time, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sat through hours of negotiations and even hosted a dinner for the delegation.

Mar 6, 2018

By IANS

Look who's praising Xi's 'power grab'...Trump!

Experts say they are convinced Xi's plan is to rule for many years to come.

Mar 4, 2018

By IANS

Germany's SPD votes in favour of coalition with Merkel

The conditions of the pact and the concrete measures that will be implemented were detailed in a 177-page deal that was negotiated between January and February.

Mar 4, 2018

By IANS

Italy earthquake: More tremors expected as Apennine fault system sets off domino effect

Italy to vote in general elections after divisive campaign

The anti-establishment Five Star Movement, ruling Democratic Party and former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's right-wing coalition have all predicted victory.

Mar 4, 2018

By IANS

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi with the ASEAN Heads of State/Governments and ASEAN Secretary Genera

EU, ASEAN to strengthen trade, investment ties

The European Commissioner for Trade will also meet in Singapore with European entrepreneurs working in the region.

Mar 2, 2018

By IANS

Singapore: More SAF troops to be deployed to Iraq in 2018

Since 2014, Singapore's army SAF is providing intelligence fusion officers, KC-135R tanker aircraft, imagery analysts, SAF liaison officers and medical teams to Iraq.

Mar 2, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Japan has no right to claim sex slave issue settled, says Moon

Moon's remarks came amid Tokyo's repeated calls for him and his administration to honour the 2015 agreement made with South Korea's ousted administration.

Mar 1, 2018

By IANS

N.Korea accuses Japan of plotting suppression of resident Koreans

North Korea media also accused Japanese authorities of discrimination against pro-Pyongyang resident Korean schools.

Mar 1, 2018

By IANS

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a grand military parade celebrating the 70th founding anniversary

North Korea helping Syrian chemical war: Report

The media reports said that the materials include acid-resistant tiles, valves and pipes.

Feb 28, 2018

By IANS

How Mohammed bin Salman is revolutionizing Saudi Arabia

Power Shift in Saudi Arabia forces King to sack military chiefs

Saudi King Salman also replaced the heads of the ground forces and air defences indicating a decisive move toward 'Power Shift' in the Arabian Kingdom.

Feb 27, 2018

By IANS

People walk past a damaged site after an airstrike in the besieged rebel-held town of Douma, eastern Ghouta in Damascus, Syria

New attacks in Syria's Eastern Ghouta after UNSC resolution

The attacks involved the use of heavy arms and were the first to take place in al-Shifonia since February 18, when the government forces started their campaign.

Feb 25, 2018

By IANS

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, left, with his spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric

Maldives: President Yameen did reject UN mediation for now, says Guterres' spokesman

Guterres's Spokesperson Stephane Dujrric said that the conversation between the two leaders took place on February 16.

Feb 23, 2018

By IANS

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