"The U.S. is mistaken if it thinks things like negotiations would still work on us," said North Korea's Vice Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui. ( read original story ...)
North Korea Won’t Resume Nuclear Talks With Trump Admin, Warns Their Policy Will Not Change
Vice Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui said on Saturday North Korea's policy wouldn't change and U.S. negotiations will not continue. ( read original story ...)
Nepal’s coronavirus cases surge to 15,491, death toll reaches 34
Himalayan nation of Nepal is seemingly grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic as cases continue to surge.With death toll at 34, Nepal recorded 232 fresh cases in previous 24 hours ... ( read original story ...)
Taliban will cooperate to bring back peace in Afghanistan: Khalilzad
As a result of the talks, Khalilzad has announced through twitter that Taliban is ready to cooperate to bring peace in Afghanistan. "In follow on mtg with the Taliban, we underscored the economic ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey says it killed three PKK members in northern Iraq
Turkey attacked positions of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq and three PKK members were killed. Weapons including rocket launchers, hand grenades, and assault rifles were ... ( read original story ...)
Fans gather for final showings at Thailand’s much-loved La Scala theatre
Donning masks and observing social-distancing practices, movie and theatre fans on Saturday bid a final farewell to Thailand's La Scala theatre in Bangkok, which is set to close its doors in the wake ... ( read original story ...)
Iran: A Budding Drone Superpower? You Decide.
The Iranian Defense Ministry announced that it has acquired three new drones that are capable of flying almost 1,000 miles and from an altitude of up to 45,000 feet ... ( read original story ...)
Iran declines to disclose cause of mysterious nuke site fire
A top Iranian security spokesman says the cause of a fire at the Natanz nuclear site is known, but will not be made public at this time due to “security reasons.” ... ( read original story ...)
Museum or mosque? The battle over the fate of Turkey’s historic Hagia Sophia
It captures a unique history, why pull that into politics?” said Berk Esen, an assistant professor of international relations. ( read original story ...)
Turkey: Fireworks factory employees detained after explosion
Turkey’s official news agency says three people have been detained in connection to a massive explosion at a fireworks factory that left at least four people dead. ( read original story ...)