PYONGYANG - At the famous resort of Kumgang mountain, several kilometers away from the demarcation line dividing the Korean Peninsula, an ocean liner-turned-hotel is docked by a village catering to foreign and domestic tourists.
Huawei Technologies Co suffered a major setback on Tuesday when its US partner AT&T Inc reportedly dropped a deal to sell the company's smartphones at the last minute under political pressure from US lawmakers.
TEHERAN - Iran has foiled attempts by its foreign enemies to turn legitimate protests into an insurgency to overthrow the Islamic Republic, supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday.
ZERMATT, Switzerland - Heavy snowfall has cut off many villages and resorts across the Alps, trapping about 13,000 tourists at Zermatt, one of Switzerland's most popular ski areas, officials said on Tuesday.
WASHINGTON - A highly classified US spy satellite that was launched aboard a SpaceX rocket on Sunday reportedly failed to reach orbit and might have been lost, a SpaceX spokesperson said. But the company defended its performance on Tuesday.
ABUJA - Nigeria has begun a three-day mourning ahead of the mass burial of 71 people killed in violence allegedly perpetrated by herdsmen in the state of Benue.
PHNOM PENH - Daw Thein Khin had been suffering from cataracts for three years before relief arrived courtesy of free surgery by a Chinese medical team.
DES MOINES, Iowa - Oprah Winfrey's impassioned call for "a brighter morning even in our darkest nights" at the Golden Globes has Democratic Party activists buzzing about the media superstar and the 2020 presidential race - even if it's only a fantasy.
Russia is unlikely to surrender its World Trade Organization membership despite a senior official threatening to do so amid a Russia-European Union pork ban dispute, experts said.
NEW YORK - Two large shareholders urged Apple to study whether iPhones are proving addictive for children and that intensive use of the smartphones may be bad for their mental health.
BBC's China editor has resigned from her post in protest at being paid less than men working for the corporation in similar positions, accusing the corporation of a "secretive and illegal pay culture".
SEOUL - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea offered on Tuesday to send a high-ranking delegation as well as athletes and cheering squads to the ROK-hosted Winter Olympics, heralding a thaw in inter-Korean relations.
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