From Russia with Love: Santa became real for little girl in Austria

A helium balloon traveled more than 2,500km by air from a tiny Austrian town to a mountainous village in Russia’s North Caucasus, prompting one...

2019 saw defiance and protests: How would 2020 be any different?

Opinion | Like 2019, the new year and perhaps the new decade is likely to be pockmarked by popular protest, particularly in the Middle East...

Putin fine tuned Yeltsin’s Russia back into Powerful Soviet Union

Opinion | When I left Moscow after completing my second assignment in the Embassy at the end of 1989, I never imagined that I was...

China VS Democracy: Hong Kong’s celebrations politically charged

Hong Kong was readying for a massive pro-democracy rally Wednesday after seeing in the New Year with an evening of peaceful protests that morphed...

US-China trade war nearing its end: New Year’s miracle for the global economy

A partial new US-China trade agreement will be signed in the middle of this month, US President Donald Trump said Tuesday, announcing that he...

2019: A momentous year for Pakistan’s Foreign Affairs

Prime Minister Imran Khan and Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi made crucial foreign visits mainly to draw support of friends for the ailing economy...

China jails scientist who gene-edited babies

A Chinese court on Monday sentenced the scientist who claimed to be behind the world's first gene-edited babies to three years in prison for...

Huawei says ‘survival’ top priority as sales fall short

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei said Tuesday that "survival" was its top priority after announcing 2019 sales were expected to fall short of projections as...

China sentences Pastor to Jail for 9 years, showing utter disregard for Religious freedom

Pastor Wang Yi, the leader and founder of one of China's largest unregistered houses of worship, was given an extensive sentence of 9 years...

Chinese doctor arrested over gene-editing babies

A Chinese court on Monday sentenced the doctor who claimed to be behind the world's first gene-edited babies to three years in prison for...

New triangle of naval power combatting US allies in Middle East

Iran, China and Russia started four days of joint naval drills in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Oman on Friday, the commander...

China takes another step closer to Mars

China Friday launched one of the world's most powerful rockets in a major step forward for its planned mission to Mars in 2020. The heavy...
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