International

29 civilians ‘will die’ if not evacuated from Syria’s Eastern Ghouta: UN

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - Some 400 civilians are in urgent need of medical evacuation from Syria's Eastern Ghouta region, including…

Xi gives Trump a Chinese history lesson

BEIJING, China (AFP) - As President Xi Jinping led his US counterpart Donald Trump around Beijing's Forbidden City on Wednesday,…

Thousands of schools close as smog envelopes India, Pakistan

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) - Schools closed across large swathes of north India on Thursday as pollution hit hazardous levels…

Trump says trade surplus unfair, adds ‘I don’t blame China’

BEIJING, China (AFP) - US President Donald Trump decried his country's "one-sided and unfair" trade deficit with Beijing on Thursday,…

China signs $37 billion deal to buy 300 Boeing planes

BEIJING, China (AFP) - China signed a $37 billion agreement on Thursday to buy 300 airplanes from US airspace giant…

Warmer US-China relations vowed as US President Trump meets China’s President Xi for the first time

    (Eagle News) -- United States President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping both promised greater cooperation and…

Trump urges China, Russia to act fast on N. Korea

(Agence France Presse) -- US President Donald Trump urged China and Russia on Thursday to act fast to resolve the…

Refugees flee to Zambia, accusing DR Congo troops of killings

by Obert Simwanza Agence France-Presse NCHELENGE, Zambia (AFP) -- Recounting horrific stories of rape and murder allegedly by government soldiers, thousands of…

US carriers in rare Pacific op amid N. Korea tensions

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Three US aircraft carriers will stage joint drills in the western Pacific for the first time in a…

Egypt’s Sisi urges caution in Iran-Saudi crisis

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt (AFP) -- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Wednesday his country does not support a military escalation…

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