China July industrial output growth falls to 17-year low as trade war escalates, retail sales disappoint
BEIJING, Aug 14 (NNN-Xinhua) — China’s value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, expanded 4.8 percent year on year in…
Hong Kong riot police clash with protesters at airport
HONG KONG, Aug 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Violent clashes erupted at Hong Kong’s airport between riot police and pro-democracy protesters who have crippled operations…
UAE prince visits Saudi, urges ‘dialogue’ to resolve Aden tension
DUBAI, Aug 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The UAE and Saudi Arabia on Monday called on pro-government Yemeni parties to hold talks…
‘Time is Running Out’: Pompeo Doubles Down on Claim of Tehran’s ‘Destabilizing Behavior’
WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (NNN-SPUNTIK) – US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo tweeted on Monday a ticking clock, depicting the time…
Hong Kong airport cancels outgoing flights as protesters rally
HONG KONG, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES ) – Hong Kong International Airport has cancelled all flight check-ins on Monday as anti-government protesters occupy the arrivals hall,…
At least 32 dead after Typhoon Lekima hits China’s south-east
BEIJING, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES ) – At least 32 people have been killed and 16 others are missing after Typhoon Lekima hit south-eastern…
Libya’s warring sides agree on temporary truce in Tripoli battle
BENGHAZI, Libya, Aug 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Rival Libyan forces on Saturday said they had agreed to a temporary truce proposed by the…
N. Korea fires 2 unidentified projectiles into East Sea
SEOUL, Aug 10 (NNN-Yonhap) — North Korea fired yet more unidentified projectiles into the East Sea on Saturday, South Korea’s…
New clashes erupt between southern secessionists and Yemen government
Yemen soldiers .Photo courtesy of Anadolu SANA, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Clashes erupted for a second straight day on Thursday…
Venezuela: Pres Maduro halts talks with opposition after US sanctions
CARACAS, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduroblamed Washington in cancelling scheduled talks with the political opposition, as his…