
North Korea's Kim directs cruise missile test as S.Korea, US begin drills
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of strategic cruise missiles, state news
2023-08-21 16:29

Factbox-Who are the Pakistani Islamists vowing 'death to blasphemers'?
ISLAMABAD An outlawed Islamist political party with the main objective of protecting Pakistan's draconian blasphemy laws and punishing
2023-08-21 16:20

China's Jan-July fiscal revenue growth slows
BEIJING China's fiscal revenues grew 11.5% in the first seven months from a year earlier, slower than a
2023-08-21 16:19

Beset by domestic economic woes, China's Xi visits South Africa in just his second trip abroad this year
Chinese leader Xi Jinping heads to South Africa Monday on a trip intended to bolster Beijing's influence among developing and emerging nations, as ties with the United States remain deeply strained and economic troubles bubble up at home.
2023-08-21 15:57

Finnair Losing CEO to Elisa Adds to Challenges for Flag Carrier
Finnair Oyj is starting the search for a new leader after Chief Executive Officer Topi Manner announced his
2023-08-21 15:21

Chandrayaan-3: India's lunar lander Vikram searches for safe Moon landing spot
Day after Luna-25 crash, India space agency says lander trying to find area without boulders or deep trenches.
2023-08-21 13:50

Donald Trump confirms he will skip Republican presidential debates
The US ex-president says he is far ahead of his rivals in the 2024 White House race and the public knows him.
2023-08-21 13:47

Cuban priest's fight to claim asylum in UK
Father Juan Carballosa says he faces imprisonment in his home country.
2023-08-21 13:45

Pakistan president denies approving laws giving military more power
Arif Alvi claimed his staff "undermined" him, while the law ministry told him to "take responsibility".
2023-08-21 12:49

Hundreds of migrants killed by Saudi border guards - report
Migrants tell the BBC they were shot on the Saudi border as a new report alleges "mass killings".
2023-08-21 12:17

Analysis-China's EV makers face cost and consumer challenges to conquer Europe
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN China's electric vehicle (EV) makers, which have raced past foreign rivals to top sales
2023-08-21 11:59

Novak Djokovic edges past Carlos Alcaraz to capture first tournament title in return to US soil
Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz, 5-7, 7-6(7), 7-6(4) on Sunday to avenge his Wimbledon final loss and capture the Western & Southern Open title in Cincinnati, Ohio.
2023-08-21 11:58