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Trump vs Clinton: A hilarious roll call of the US Presidential election campaign (PHOTOS)

Trump celebrates first 100 days as president, blasts media

Trump told a Pennsylvania crowd he was just getting started on meeting his campaign promises.

Apr 30, 2017

North Korea test-fires ballistic missile in defiance of world pressure

The test came as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned the UN Security Council that failure to curb North Korea's missile threat could lead to "catastrophic consequences".

Apr 29, 2017

Asian stocks tick up, euro subdued as ECB maintains easing bias

On Wall Street, a slew of strong earnings reports from companies including Comcast, PayPal and Intuit propelled the Nasdaq .

Apr 28, 2017

North Korea displays new missiles at parade

South Korea, US warn of punishment for North Korea; Washington stresses sanctions

The United States and North Korea have been stepping up warnings to each other in recent weeks over North Korea's development of nuclear weapons.

Apr 27, 2017

US submarine makes South Korea port call, North remains defiant

On Monday, Donald Trump called for tougher new UN sanctions on Pyongyang, saying the North was a global threat and "a problem that we have to finally solve".

Apr 25, 2017

Euro jumps, Asian shares rally on French election relief

The outcome lessens the risk of an anti-establishment shock on the scale of Britain's vote to quit the European Union with Macron widely tipped to win the final vote and keep France in the union.

Apr 24, 2017

France votes in cliffhanger presidential election on Sunday

Some 67,000 polling stations will open at 8 am, monitored by more than 50,000 police officers.

Apr 23, 2017

Security dominates French election after shooting

There are four leading candidates in a race that is still too close to call. Sunday's voting will be followed by a runoff on May 7 between the top two candidates.

Apr 22, 2017

Trump targets cheap Chinese steel in probe, rallying US steel stocks

China is the largest national producer and makes far more steel than it consumes, selling the excess output overseas, often undercutting domestic producers.

Apr 21, 2017

Indonesian Muslim candidate wins Jakarta election

The national elections commission will announce official results in early May.

Apr 19, 2017

Pence takes message of US resolve against North Korea to Japan

He is expected to discuss Korean tensions with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as well as hold economic talks with Finance Minister Taro Aso.

Apr 18, 2017

China first-quarter GDP grows faster than expected 6.9 percent, steel output hits record

First-quarter growth was the fastest since the third quarter of 2015, with March data showing investment, retail sales, factory output and exports all grew faster than expected.

Apr 17, 2017

In about-face, Trump nominates new head of export bank

Trump nominated former Republican lawmaker Scott Garrett as president of the Export-Import Bank.

Apr 15, 2017

US unleashes 'mother of all bombs' for first time in Afghanistan

US 'mother of all bombs' killed 36 Islamic State militants in Afghanistan

The deaths have not been independently verified, but ministry spokesman Dawlat Waziri said no civilians were harmed.

Apr 14, 2017

Donald Trump China twitter comments after taiwan call

Trump administration open to additional strikes on Syria: White House

The US President said that he is open to authorizing additional strikes on Syria if its government uses chemical weapons or barrel bombs again.

Apr 11, 2017

China offers concessions to avert trade war with US, says international daily

China is prepared to raise the investment ceiling in the Bilateral Investment treaty.

Apr 10, 2017

US Navy strike group to move toward Korean peninsula: US official

Earlier this month North Korea tested a liquid-fueled Scud missile which only traveled a fraction of its range.

Apr 9, 2017

Russia warns of serious consequences from US strike in Syria

The strikes were in reaction to what Washington says was a poison gas attack by the Syrian government that killed at least 70 people in rebel-held territory.

Apr 8, 2017

Investors monitor stock market prices in Kuala Lumpur

Global stocks spooked, safe-haven assets jump as US missiles strike Syria

The US dollar dropped as much as 0.6 percent, while gold and oil prices rallied hard.

Apr 7, 2017

Myanmar: Suu Kyi denies ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims, says it is 'too strong an expression '

Suu Kyi's government is facing international criticism for the handling of a crisis in the Muslim-majority Rakhine region.

Apr 6, 2017

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