North Korea test-fires new weapons
North Korea said Friday it had test-fired a new weapons system which would boost its combat readiness, as Russia’s security chief arrived in Pyongyang for talks with leader Kim Jong Un.
North Korea said Friday it had test-fired a new weapons system which would boost its combat readiness, as Russia’s security chief arrived in Pyongyang for talks with leader Kim Jong Un.
South Korea’s opposition party on Monday urged the country’s Constitutional Court to rule swiftly on suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment, saying delays were ‘irresponsible’ and causing social unrest.
A Chinese naval fighter jet crashed on Saturday during a training exercise but its pilot successfully ejected from the plane, the military said.
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte failed to attend in person at the International Criminal Court on Friday at the opening of the crimes against humanity hearing over his deadly crackdown on narcotics.
China urged an end to ‘illegal’ sanctions on Iran as it hosted diplomats from that country and Russia on Friday for talks Beijing hopes will restart long-stalled negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear programme.
Lawyers for former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, believed headed for The Hague to face the International Criminal Court over his deadly crackdown on drugs, filed a petition Wednesday demanding his return to Manila...
Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on Tuesday in Manila by police acting on an International Criminal Court warrant tied to his deadly war on drugs.
The United Nations migration agency has reversed cuts to funding for Rohingya refugees in Indonesia, its top official in the country said on Tuesday, days after it slashed assistance because of US president Donald Trump’s foreign aid funding freeze...
China warned Britain on Tuesday against ‘provoking tensions’ in the South China Sea after its foreign minister David Lammy called Beijing’s actions in the disputed waters ‘dangerous and destabilising’.
Impeached South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol was released from detention on Saturday after a court voided his arrest on procedural grounds—but he remains under investigation over his declaration of martial law.
Floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java killed three people and left five more missing after heavy rains inundated two dozen towns, an official said on Friday.