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Britain urges Iran to free seized tanker

YoopyaJul 20, 2019May 29, 20230

London on Saturday urged Iran to de-escalate tensions in the Gulf by releasing a British-flagged ship it said had been illegally seized in Omani waters

Hong Kong leader apologises as rally chokes city

YoopyaJun 16, 2019June 2, 20230

About two million protesters choked Hong Kong’s streets in a powerful rebuke of a reviled extradition law, organisers said Sunday, piling pressure on the city’s

N. Korea’s Kim vows more summits with South next year: Seoul

YoopyaDec 30, 2018June 3, 20230

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to meet the South’s President Moon Jae-in frequently next year to discuss denuclearisation of the peninsula in a

Japan quake toll up to 18 as rescuers dig through landslides

YoopyaSep 7, 2018June 3, 20230

The toll from an earthquake that rocked Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido rose to 18 on Friday, and in one small town two dozen

After driving ban ends, Saudi women taste thrill of speed

YoopyaAug 30, 2018June 3, 20230

Donning a helmet inside a pearl silver sports sedan, Rana Almimoni skids and drifts around a Riyadh park, engine roaring, tyres screeching and clouds of

Iran’s Khamenei says ready to abandon nuclear deal if needed

YoopyaAug 30, 2018June 3, 20230

Iran’s supreme leader warned Wednesday the country could abandon its nuclear deal with world powers if it no longer served its interests, even as economic

Iran has arrested dozens of spies: intelligence minister

YoopyaAug 30, 2018June 3, 20230

Iran’s intelligence minister said dozens of spies had been arrested as part of a crackdown on espionage and dual nationals and alluded to an agent

Palestinians recall envoys to 4 EU nations after US embassy move

YoopyaMay 16, 2018June 4, 20230

The Palestinian Authority has recalled its envoys to Romania, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Austria after their ambassadors attended an Israeli reception marking the US

Kim Jong Un Invites South Korean President Moon Jae-in To Pyongyang

YoopyaFeb 12, 2018June 4, 20230

Kim’s sister, Kim Yo Jong, delivered the invitation during her visit to the Winter Olympics. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un invited South Korean President

Kim Jong Un To Send Sister To Winter Olympics As Part Of North Korean Delegation

YoopyaFeb 12, 2018June 4, 20230

It’s unclear whether her appearance is intended as a propaganda tool or an opening for dialogue. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s 28-year-old sister will