Defying pressure, U.S. lets U.N. denounce Israeli settlements
The United States on Friday allowed the U.N. Security Council to adopt a resolution demanding an end to Israeli…
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All hospitals in eastern Aleppo out of action after bombardments
All hospitals in Syria's besieged rebel-held eastern Aleppo are out of service after days of heavy air strikes,…
Iraqi special forces seize Mosul district in fresh push
Iraqi special forces said they pushed deeper into Mosul on Friday despite heavy resistance from Islamic State…
Russian jets resume heavy bombing of eastern Aleppo: rebels, monitor
Russian jets resumed heavy bombing of rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Tuesday after several days of relative calm, a…
Nikkei rises to over 2-wk closing high on weak yen; Topix hits 6-wk high
Japanese stocks rose on Wednesday in heavy trade, led by exporters and financials as the dollar stood tall against…
Sudanese floods haven’t affected Lake Nasser crossing: official
The floods and heavy rain currently hitting Sudan have not affected navigation between the country and Egypt on…
China’s heavy rain kills at least 87, millions evacuated
Heavy rain in China has killed at least 87 people and forced 16 million from their homes, state media reported on…
Heavy rain causes disruption in Chinese capital
Persistent heavy rain on Wednesday caused widespread disruption in the Chinese capital, Beijing, forcing the delay…
Pakistan floods kill 28, including worshippers at mosque
Flash floods triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 28 people in northern Pakistan, officials said on Sunday,…
Thirty-four missing in China landslide: Xinhua
Thirty-four people are missing after a landslide triggered by heavy rain hit a construction site in China's…
