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Turkish Ambassador Summoned Over Ankara’s Calls For UN Intervention In Egypt
Egypt's foreign ministry on Tuesday summoned the Turkish ambassador over what it said were Turkish calls for the UN…
China, US Talks On Cyber Security Go Well: Xinhua
Talks between China and the United States on cyber security, overshadowed by revelations of US electronic…
IMF’s Lagarde Says U.S. ‘Sequester’ Budget Cuts Inappropriate
The United States' federal budget cuts, known as the "sequester," are an inappropriate measure that will weigh on…
South Korean Plane Crashes, Burns In San Francisco, Two Dead
An Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 with 307 people on board crashed and burst into flames as it landed at San Francisco…
North, South Korea Officials Start Talks On Joint Industrial Zone
North and South Korean officials met on Saturday to find a way to reopen a jointly run industrial zone, a rare…
Venezuela Offers Asylum To U.S. Fugitive Snowden
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro offered asylum to former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden on Friday…
China To Grow 7.6 Percent In Second Half; Risks Up: Paper
China's economy is expected to grow 7.6 percent in the second half of 2013, but risks of bad local government…
Obama, Merkel Agree To Talks On U.S. Surveillance Program
President Barack Obama sought to allay concerns from German Chancellor Angela Merkel about reported U.S. spying on…
U.S. To Delay Key Health-Reform Provision To 2015
The Obama administration said on Tuesday it would not require employers to provide health insurance for their…
South African Police Investigating Mandela Grandson In Grave Dispute
South African police opened an investigation on Tuesday into Nelson Mandela's grandson on suspicion of illegally…