Washington, United States – A suspected Russian spy worked at the United States embassy in Moscow for a decade before being quietly dismissed last year, reports said Thursday.
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Read moreSEOUL: North Korean athletes arrived in the South on Sunday for joint training ahead of the Asian Games next month, the latest effort at rare cross-border sports diplomacy. The two Koreas agreed last month to field joint teams in three sports — canoeing, rowing and women’s basketball — at the Asiad in Jakarta and Palembang […]
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Filipino voters who are not content with the government’s “appeasement” policy towards China will convert their position into votes in the coming 2019 elections, Supreme Court Acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio warned Tuesday.
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Vice President Leni Robredo said President Rodrigo Duterte should have explained the steps the administration have been taking to protect the country’s rights over West Philippine Sea in his State of the Nation Address (Sona).
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A SOCIAL media celebrity in Kuwait is under fire for comments against Filipina domestic helpers in the Gulf state. The video, which was uploaded on Facebook by Turkey’s English-language channel TRT World on Friday, has over 520,000 views. Sondos Alqattan, who is also a makeup artist, complained about Filipina domestic workers getting a day off […]
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Outgoing United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, has commended Sri Lanka for increasing cooperation with the Council. This was his last global update to the Human Rights Council in a regular session.
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Japan, China and South Korea have begun arranging a trilateral summit meeting aimed to be held within this year, it has been learned.
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Regarding the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, agreed to at the US-North Korea summit, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Saturday that his government would help bear the expense related to the denuclearization, but pointed out that the process requires verification by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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Donald Trump dangled the carrot of foreign investment in front of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at their nuclear summit, but analysts say few will want to put money into one of the highest-risk business environments in the world.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed a positive view toward meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Tuesday’s summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in Singapore, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.
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