The Trump administration says a revamped deal with South Korea will give U.S. carmakers more access to the country and will provide protection from competition. Senior administration officials told The Associated Press Tuesday that the United States reached an agreement to overhaul the...

Luxembourg announced Wednesday that it was recalling its ambassador to Russia for consultations and said it agreed with Britain that Moscow was very likely to have been responsible for a nerve agent attack on British soil. The small European country wedged between France and Germany has...

Irish officials have been told to expect new proposals imminently from Britain on how it plans to avoid a post-Brexit hard border, The Times newspaper reported Wednesday, citing unidentified sources. Irish officials were promised concrete details on what alternative plans the British...

SoftBank Group Corp's Vision Fund will invest in creating the world's biggest solar power project in Saudi Arabia, it said on Tuesday, stepping up its involvement in the kingdom and expanding beyond technology. The project is expected to have the capacity to produce up to 200 gigawatts...

China stocks fell on Wednesday, tracking losses on Wall Street where tech firms were hit hard on concerns over tighter government scrutiny on the industry. At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was down 1.4 percent at 3,122.29, while the blue-chip CSI300 index close down 1.8...

A Turkish court Tuesday placed under arrest a German national who was caught seeking to cross Turkey's southern border to fight with a Kurdish militia in Syria, state media said. The man, 28, who has spent four years in the German military, was detained earlier in March seeking to cross...

 A train believed to be carrying a senior North Korean delegation, which some reports said included the country’s leader Kim Jong Un, left the Chinese capital Tuesday following a dramatic whirlwind visit. The conservative South Korea Chosun Ilbo newspaper, citing an unidentified...

Twenty-seven people were killed and 58 injured in the Syrian capital Damascus Tuesday after mortar shelling from the rebels-held area, TASS news agency reported, citing Russia's Defense Ministry.

Russia warplanes on Tuesday have dropped white phosphorus bombs on the village of al-Naqeer in northern Idlib province, according to the prominent activist Hadi AlAbdallah. Idlib has been a haven for tens of thousands of rebels and civilians who were forced to abandon their...

A spokesman for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the leader was taken to hospital Tuesday for tests following an illness. "The prime minister is suffering from a high fever and is coughing," a spokesman for the 68-year-old Netanyahu, said in a text message....

(AFP) -  Syria and its ally Russia have threatened to resume bombing the final opposition holdout of Douma in Eastern Ghouta unless rebels there agree to evacuate, sources told AFP on Tuesday. Jaish al-Islam, the powerful Islamist faction that holds Douma, had hoped that talks...

A Syrian rebel group holed up in the besieged eastern Ghouta town of Douma said Tuesday that Russia had yet to give its answer to proposals that involve insurgents and civilians staying in the area. In the face of defeat, rebel groups in other parts of eastern Ghouta have agreed to be...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday received Qatari Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Bin Jassim Al-Thani in the capital Ankara, according to the presidency's official website.  A closed-door meeting continued for one hour and 45 minutes in the...

Pro-Syrian regime forces including Russian mercenaries amassed near U.S. and U.S.-backed forces last week in Syria, but a potential confrontation was defused after the U.S. military contacted Russian officers, U.S. officials said Tuesday. The latest incident in the Syrian province of...

(Zaman Al Wasl TV)- A Syrian local organization based in northern Idlib province has held workshops and exhibition seek to 'rehabilitate'   the newly evacuated women of Damascus and its eastern suburbs who suffered at least six years of siege. 'Zoom In', a...

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced on Tuesday that the alliance had expelled seven Russian staffers at Russia’s Mission to the NATO in response to the poisoning of a former Russian spy in the United Kingdom. “I have withdrawn the...

A fifth convoy of vehicles carrying civilians and opposition fighters from the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta arrived in the Hama province in west-central Syria on Tuesday.  According to Anadolu Agency correspondents in Eastern Ghouta, some 122 buses and seven vehicles reached...

En Europe, les réfugiés Syriens ont cherché les moyens appropriés de se séparer de leurs partenaires de vie, comment ils devraient aller rapidement pour obtenir leur «liberté» et continuer à raconter des histoires de divorces étranges et diverses. Les temps, tels que la demande de divorce dans...

A Turkish court Tuesday ruled that two Greek soldiers charged with espionage and illegally entering the country would remain in jail, in defiance of European Union pressure for their release, reports said. The pair were arrested on March 2 for entering a military zone in the northern...

About 2 million children were out of school in Yemen, the UN Children's Fund UNICEF has warned. "Nearly half a million children have dropped out of school since the 2015 escalation of conflict in Yemen, bringing the total number of out-of-school children to 2 million," UNICEF said in a...