Asia

Late monsoon fury kills 100 in north India

  PATNA, India (AFP) -- At least 100 people have died in northern India over the last three days in…

Five injured in fire at Saudi high-speed train station: state TV

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Five people were injured in a fire that broke out at a new high-speed train…

Factory fire kills 19 in east China: official

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A factory fire has killed 19 people in east China, local authorities said Monday, in the…

Strife-torn Hong Kong braces for China anniversary day violence

by Jerome TAYLOR / Jasmine LEUNG HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Ripped-up paving stones lay scattered around the graffiti-scarred streets…

Taiwan shrugs as communist China hails 70th anniversary

  by Sean Chang  TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Communist China's creation seven decades ago irrevocably changed Taiwan, but Beijing's huge…

Iglesia Ni Cristo holds Aid to Humanity in India, helps thousands of poor families

  (Eagle News) – The Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) held a series of Aid to Humanity activities in…

At least 44 killed in north India floods

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- At least 44 people were killed and thousands moved to relief camps because of flooding…

Russia tells US not to release Trump-Putin transcripts

  UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Russia on Friday urged the United States not to publish Donald Trump's conversations…

Russia detains over 260 North Korean fishermen for poaching

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Friday said it detained more than 260 North Korean fishermen off its Far Eastern…

North Korea doubts prospects for future summit with US

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- US aggression and an obsession with disarmament mean another summit between Washington and Pyongyang is…

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