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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke by phone on Saturday with Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani over the trapped peace talks between Afghan leaders and the Taliban, the U.S.…

About eight laborers died of suffocation at a coal mine pit in Afghanistan's northern province of Samangan on Sunday, a local official said Monday. The laborers were working at the…

A senior diplomat of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) slammed John Bolton, US national security adviser, for his recent "dim-sighted" views on bilateral ties, official media here reported…

Saudi Arabia has foiled a terrorist attack north Riyadh, killing four attackers, Al Arabiya TV reported on Sunday. The attack targeted the General Directorate of Investigation Centre in al-Zulfi suburb…

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday sent a ritual offering to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine, local media reported. Abe made the offering under the name of the prime minister…

Ukrainians began to cast their ballots on Sunday in a second round of the country's presidential election between actor Volodymyr Zelensky and incumbent President Petro Poroshenko. The polling stations opened…

A senior diplomat of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) slammed John Bolton, U.S. national security adviser, for his recent "dim-sighted" views on bilateral ties, official media reported Saturday.…

Mount Agung volcano in Bali resort Island of central Indonesia on Sunday spewed a column of ashes by up to two km onto the sky, leaving rains of ashes, a…

Four Chinese nationals were injured in the multiple church and hotel explosions in Sri Lanka on Sunday, the Chinese Embassy to Sri Lanka said. The Chinese Embassy has activated emergency…

Some 180,000 bees in three hives installed on the rooftop of the Notre Dame Cathedral have miraculously survived Monday's infernal fire that destroyed most of the cathedral's roof and toppled…