A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Indonesia’s West Papua on Tuesday at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles), the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. In Taiwan, the Central Weather Administration
Read MoreChina on Tuesday urged the United States to revoke unilateral tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. In a statement, China’s Commerce Ministry said Beijing had always opposed all forms
Read MoreFour people were killed when a helicopter crashed into a vegetable market on Tuesday in Iran’s central province of Isfahan, local authorities said. In a statement, Isfahan province said the helicopter went
Read MoreEuropean Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday the bloc had failed to reach agreement on a 20th package of sanctions against Russia. “We did not reach an agreement on
Read MoreMexican authorities said 55 people, including 25 security personnel, were killed in a wave of violence that erupted after the federal forces killed drug trafficker Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho.”
Read MoreU.S. President Donald Trump warned that Iran would face a “very bad day” if it fails to reach an agreement with the United States over its nuclear programme. In a post on
Read MoreForeign ministers of 19 countries, joined by the secretaries-general of the Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, condemned what they described as recent Israeli decisions aimed at expanding “illegal” control
Read MoreIran has denied reports of an “interim agreement” with the United States regarding its nuclear program. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said Tehran would accept a deal that guarantees its rights and
Read MoreThe Workers’ Party of Korea has re-elected its leader, Kim Jong Un, as Secretary-General during its ninth congress, held every five years. The official news agency reported that Kim has strengthened the
Read MoreIsraeli occupation forces stormed the town of Ya’bad in Jenin governorate in the northern West Bank, raiding homes and arresting several Palestinians. A Palestinian was wounded by Israeli gunfire, and six others
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