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US strikes Al Shabaab training camp in Somalia, more than 150 killed

US strikes Al Shabaab training camp in Somalia, more than 150 killed

The United States launched an air strike in Somalia that killed more than 150 fighters with the Al-Qaeda-linked Islamist group…
China hints more bases on way after Djibouti

China hints more bases on way after Djibouti

China hinted on Tuesday that it was planning more global bases following the setting up of its logistics centre in…
EU welcomes bold Turkey plan to stop migrants, defers decision

EU welcomes bold Turkey plan to stop migrants, defers decision

European Union leaders welcomed Turkey's offer on Monday to take back all migrants who cross into Europe from its soil…
Foreign diplomats voicing alarm to US officials about Trump

Foreign diplomats voicing alarm to US officials about Trump

Foreign diplomats are expressing alarm to US government officials about what they say are inflammatory and insulting public statements by…
Former US first lady Nancy Reagan dead at 94

Former US first lady Nancy Reagan dead at 94

Nancy Reagan, the former actress who was fiercely protective of husband Ronald Reagan through a Hollywood career, eight years in…
South Korea, US begin exercises as North Korea threatens attack

South Korea, US begin exercises as North Korea threatens attack

South Korean and US troops began large-scale military exercises on Monday in an annual test of their defenses against North…
Two years on, MH370 families say search for missing jet must continue

Two years on, MH370 families say search for missing jet must continue

The families of passengers lost aboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 say the two-year search for the missing aircraft must go…
Aging, indebted Japan debates right to ‘die with dignity’

Aging, indebted Japan debates right to ‘die with dignity’

Retired Japanese airline employee Tarou Tanzawa said he hadn't thought much about his own death until his 84-year-old mother was…
Apple case exposes ongoing US government rift over encryption policy

Apple case exposes ongoing US government rift over encryption policy

Even as the US Department of Justice battles Apple in court over access to encrypted data, the Obama administration remains…
Taliban says rejects ‘futile’ Afghanistan peace talks

Taliban says rejects ‘futile’ Afghanistan peace talks

The Taliban said on Saturday it would not take part in peace talks brokered by representatives of Afghanistan, Pakistan, China…
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