politics

Singapore says hackers stole 1.5 m health records, including those of PM Lee, in record cyber attack;

  SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Hackers have stolen health records belonging to 1.5 million Singaporeans, including Prime Minister Lee Hsien…

Sanctions-hit North Korea economy shrank sharply in 2017: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea saw its economy contract 3.5 percent last year - its worst showing in…

Talks underway for Trump-Putin meet in Washington, says White House

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump has instructed his national security adviser to invite Russian President Vladimir…

S. Korea’s Park given eight more years in prison: court

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Disgraced South Korean president Park Geun-hye was convicted of charges including illegally receiving funds…

S. Korea liable for botched ferry rescue, court rules

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - The South Korean government is liable for the botched rescue of more than 300 people,…

US troops’ remains to be repatriated soon from N. Korea: Pompeo

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The repatriation of remains of US troops killed during the Korean War should begin shortly,…

N. Korea’s Kim lambasts officials during ‘field guidance’ visits

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un berated officials during inspections of a factory, power station…

Trump says Iran in turmoil since US withdrew from nuke deal

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump asserted Monday that Iran was being roiled by nationwide riots since…

Russia targeted by almost 25 million cyber-attacks during World Cup: Putin

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia was the target of almost 25 million cyber-attacks during the World Cup, President Vladimir…

Haiti prime minister resigns after deadly unrest

  PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- Embattled Haiti Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant resigned on Saturday following deadly violence and looting…

Robredo tried to get a new Cabinet post before pronouncement on leading united opposition, says Roque

(Eagle News) -- Vice President Ma. Leonor "Leni" Robredo had tried to “apply” for a new Cabinet position before her…

Toll from Nicaragua unrest hits 264: rights body

    WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The known death toll from a four-month crackdown on anti-government protests in Nicaragua has…

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