Asia Pacific
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Pakistan reacts to US harassment of Iranian airliner
Jul 29, 2020 14:20Pakistani Minister of Human Rights considered the US fighters’ harassment of Iran’s passenger plane as a joint dangerous act by the US and Israeli regimes.
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US, biggest destroyer of Int'l order: Chinese FM
Jul 29, 2020 12:48In a telephone conversation with his French counterpart, the Chinese Foreign Minister called the US government the greatest destroyer of the international order.
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Head of China CDC gets injected with experimental vaccine
Jul 29, 2020 08:32The head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention says he has been injected with an experimental coronavirus vaccine in an attempt to persuade the public to follow suit when one is approved.
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HK extradition treaties with Canada, Australia, UK halted by China
Jul 28, 2020 19:49Chinese government suspended Hong Kong's extradition treaties with Canada, Australia and Britain in a tit-for-tat move following similar decisions by those countries.
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India floods death toll exceeds 110, affecting 8 million
Jul 28, 2020 16:42At least 111 people have been killed and 8 million people displaced or affected by floods in northeast India since May.
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N. Korea's Kim says nuclear weapons guarantee a future without war
Jul 28, 2020 06:25North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said there will be no more war as the country’s nuclear weapons guarantee its safety and future despite unabated outside pressure and military threats, state media said on Tuesday.
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A soldier killed in border conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Jul 27, 2020 19:25The Ministry of Defense of Armenia announced that another Armenian soldier was killed in border clashes with the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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Iran's Mousavi expresses condolences to the flood-stricken people of Bangladesh
Jul 27, 2020 10:09Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Sayyed Abbas Mousavi in a post on his twitter account has voiced sympathy over the death of a large number of people in flash floods in Bangladesh.
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US flag lowered, diplomats to leave consulate in Chengdu, China
Jul 27, 2020 07:24As the US consulate in Chengdu forced to close in Chengdu, China, the US flag outside its consulate lowered early on Monday.
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Special envoy: Iran backs peace, stability in Afghanistan
Jul 26, 2020 16:41Tehran (IP)- Reacting to the US Special Representative's remarks, the special envoy of Iran's foreign minister for Afghanistan, said that Iran supports peace and stability in Afghanistan.