China to go all out for underwater search Chinese, Malaysian and Australian officials are preparing to meet this coming Sunday in Canberra to discuss the next steps in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. Malaysia's acting transport...
Two suspects, one citizen killed in Xinjiang attack The authorities have confirmed that two of the three people killed in the Urumqi terror attack in Xinjiang are acutally suspects. The third person was a civilian at the train station where the attac...
Three dead, 79 injured in Xinjiang railway station terrorist attack There has been a terrorist attack at a train station in the capital of Xinjiang. At least three people have died and nearly 80 others have been injured. It happened just after seven...
Pro-Russian activists storm administration buildings in Luhansk Hundreds of pro-Russian activists have stormed administration buildings in Luhansk, one of the largest cities in eastern Ukraine. They are seeking a referendum on granting greater author...
EU and the US slap new sanctions against Russia amid escalating situation in eastern Ukraine The EU has joined the US in imposing a new round of sanctions against Russia. 15 new names have been added to the list, which already includes many prominent...
One European military observer freed in Slovyansk A European military observer detained by pro-Russian activists in the eastern Ukranian city of Slovyansk has been freed. The officer, together with other seven who are still under detention, are deplo...
Tension over Ukrainian crisis escalates, G7 imposes sanctions on Russia Tension has escalated over the crisis in Ukraine where armed pro-Russian fighters are still holding a group of international observers and Ukrainian army officials as of Saturday...
China expresses grave concerns over U.S.-Japan joint statement China has expressed grave concerns over a joint statement released by the United States and Japan, urging the two countries to discard their Cold War mindset and respect the interests and...
Putin Warns Ukraine of Operation against Own People Russian President Vladimir Putin is calling Ukraine's anti-terror operations a serious crime and is warning Kiev of consequences if the country uses military force against its own people. Meanwhile,...
Russia will respond if interests threatened: Lavrov Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Russia will retaliate if its citizens' interests are threatened and its territory comes under attack. The comment comes after the Ukraine government annou...
Death Toll Surges to 121 in S.Korean Ferry Sinking Accident The number of confirmed deaths from the South Korean ferry sinking has surged to 121 as divers intensified search efforts inside the submerged hull. 181 people are still missing. 174 people...
Bodies of two Chinese passengers found in sunken ferry The death toll in the South Korean ferry sinking accident has surged to 87, as more bodies were pulled from the wrecked ship on Monday. That includes the remains of two Chinese nationals. The Chi...
Ukraine slams Russia for deadly gun attack in eastern town Ukranian authorities say Russia should be held responsible for a deadly shootout on Sunday in Slavyansk. It left at least three people dead on Sunday. The attack is the first fatal incident a...
First bodies retrieved from sunken S.Korean ferry, 36 confirmed dead Bodies were retrieved for the first time from a sunken South Korean ferry late Saturday night. The emergency management headquarters says divers retrieved three bodies from inside t...
One more body found near sunken S.Korean ferry, 29 confirmed dead One more body was found Saturday in waters near a South Korean ferry, which sank off the country's southwestern coast on Wednesday. The body, identified as female, was spotted 150m awa...
