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December 26, 2017 5:52 PM
More than three dozen Syrian rebel groups, including influential Islamists, have rejected a Russian-led initiative for talks next month in Sochi on ending Syria's war. <br/><br/>Russia and Iran, both key allies of Syria's regime, agreed with opposition backer Turkey to hold a C...
December 26, 2017 5:51 PM
Egyptian authorities today executed 15 prisoners convicted of attacks on security forces in the restive Sinai Peninsula. Police officials said the men were hanged in two jails where they had been held since military courts sentenced them for the attacks in the Sinai, where jihadists are waging an in...
December 26, 2017 1:04 PM
China today successfully launched remote sensing satellites to conduct electromagnetic environmental probes. State-run Xinhua news agency report said the satellites were launched on a Long March-2C carrier rocket from Xichang Satellite launch center in the southwest Sichuan province.<br/><b...
December 26, 2017 11:58 AM
The first trilateral talks of Foreign Ministers of China, Afghanistan and Pakistan is being held in Beijing to discuss development, connectivity, security and counter-terrorism. <br/><br/>The trilateral dialogue is part of Chinese President Xi Jinping's initiative for strengthening ...
December 26, 2017 11:57 AM
A tropical storm that was threatening southern Vietnam has weakened and is expected to dissipate within 48 hours. The Weather Prediction Center says Storm Tembin, with wind gusts up to 93 kilometre per hour, is 170 miles south-southwest of Ho Chi Minh City, and is moving westward. <br/><br/...
December 26, 2017 11:56 AM
North Korea is preparing to launch a satellite, as outside observers warn that the nuclear-armed regime's space programme is a fig leaf for weapons tests. <br/><br/>Stating this a Seoul newspaper The Joongang Ilbo daily, quoting a South Korean government source said they have recent...
December 26, 2017 11:56 AM
A Chinese court has sentenced a prominent activist known as the Ultra Vulgar Butcher to eight years in prison for subversion.The Tianjin Intermediate People's Court found activist Wu Gan guilty of subverting state power and handed down his sentence today.<br/><br/> Wu was among the ...
December 26, 2017 9:37 AM
Nearly a million people are being told to evacuate their homes in south Vietnam as a deadly typhoon bears down on the area. Typhoon Tembin was expected to slam into the country late on Christmas Day, after killing more than 230 people in the Philippines and leaving tens of thousands homeless in its ...
December 26, 2017 7:56 AM
In Yemen, fresh air strikes and clashes have killed at least 65 fighters as Saudi-backed pro-government forces push an offensive against Huthi rebels. <br/><br/>Security sources said in Aden that Saudi-led coalition air raids on Sunday night killed at least 18 of the Iran-backed rebels i...
December 26, 2017 7:24 AM
Russia's Central Election Commission has unanimously rejected top opposition figure Alexei Navalny's bid to run against President Vladimir Putin next year. The commission voted 12 to zero in barring Navalny from the presidential election, citing a controversial embezzlement conviction for ...
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