Putin visits Iran on first trip outside former Soviet Union since Ukraine war In Tehran, Putin will also hold his first face-to-face meeting since the invasion with a NATO leader, World 19 Jul, 2022
'Our biggest enemy': N.Korea's Kim says US policy doesn't change with presidents SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called the United States the “biggest enemy” and said Washington’s hostile policy toward North Korea would not change regardless of who occupies the White House, state media reported on Saturday. Speaking... Women 09 Jan, 2021
NKorea nuclear reactor site threatened by recent flooding, US think-tank says SEOUL: Satellite imagery suggests recent flooding in North Korea may have damaged pump houses connected to the country's main nuclear facility, a U.S.-based think-tank said on Thursday. Analysts at 38 North, a website that monitors North Korea,... Women 13 Aug, 2020
NKorea declares emergency in border town as first suspected COVID-19 case reported SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared an emergency and a lockdown in a border town after a person suspected of being infected with the novel coronavirus returned from South Korea after illegally crossing the border, state media said on... Women 26 Jul, 2020
Iran's Rouhani pledges "crushing response" if US extends arms embargo DUBAI: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani threatened a "crushing response" on Wednesday if the United States goes ahead with plans to extend an embargo on Iranian trade of conventional arms, which the United Nations is set to lift later this... Women 06 May, 2020
Iranians vote in election, hardliners set to dominate Vote seen as strengthening hardliners Growing discontent at home Thousands of potential candidates disqualified DUBAI: Iranians were voting on Friday in a parliamentary election likely to help hardline loyalists of the supreme leader... Women 21 Feb, 2020
Bodies of Ukrainian victims of Iran plane crash returned home KIEV: The bodies of the 11 Ukrainian citizens who died when a passenger plane was accidentally shot down by Iran this month were brought back to Ukraine on Sunday in a solemn ceremony at Kiev airport. All 176 on board the Ukraine International... Women 19 Jan, 2020
Iranians bury dead from downed plane after days of rage on the street Protests had raged for four days in Iranian cities Iranians angry military took days to admit plane error Iran battling unrest at home, pressure from abroad Tehran dismisses idea of new deal to end nuclear row DUBAI: Iranians buried... Women 16 Jan, 2020
World welcomes 2020, but celebrations shadowed by wildfires, protests, Korea tensions SYDNEY/HONG KONG/LONDON: The world celebrated the New Year on Wednesday with fireworks displays from Sydney to London, although celebrations were clouded by deadly wildfires in Australia, protests in Hong Kong and India and new nuclear tensions... Women 01 Jan, 2020
US, NKorea talks 'more important than anything', SKorea tells China SKorean president meets China's Xi in Beijing to talk NKorea Tensions rising on Korean peninsula ahead of year-end deadline China, Japan, SKorea to hold trilateral summit on BEIJING: It is "more important than anything" to keep up the... Women 24 Dec, 2019
United States and Iran swap prisoners in rare act of cooperation Chinese-American Xiyue Wang going back to the United States Iranian Massoud Soleimani freed from US imprisonment Switzerland facilitated the exchange US-Iranian ties have worsened during Trump's term DUBAI: The United States and Iran... Women 07 Dec, 2019
NKorea, US envoys to resume high-stakes nuclear talks over weekend First formal talks since Trump-Kim meeting at DMZ North Korea to be represented by new envoy Meeting comes after NKorean missile test this week SEOUL: As negotiators for the United States and North Korea resume talks over Pyongyang's... Women 04 Oct, 2019