Deal exit raises global concerns

Experts and analysts warned that the world will enter a dangerous situation as US President Donald Trump said that the United States is ready to build up its nuclear arsenal after announcing it is abandoning a Cold War-era nuclear treaty, triggering a warning of retaliatory measures from Moscow.

Trump escalates immigration rhetoric

HUEHUET, Mexico - US President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States will start cutting aid to three Central American countries as a caravan of thousands of mostly Honduran migrants rolled on toward the US border.

Thousands evacuated as Willa descends

MAZATLAN, Mexico - Thousands of people were evacuated, buildings boarded up and classes canceled on Mexico's Pacific coast as Hurricane Willa threatened to batter tourist resorts with high winds and heavy rains on Tuesday.

Plastic pollution enters human body as research highlights the problem

People's bodies are becoming increasingly contaminated with plastic after research by the Medical University of Vienna into dietary intake.

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Erdogan: Murder of writer was planned

Saudi officials murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi in their Istanbul consulate after plotting his death for days, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, contradicting Saudi Arabia's explanation that the writer was accidentally killed. He demanded that the kingdom reveal the identities of all involved, regardless of rank.

Xi greets new Vietnamese president

President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a congratulatory message to Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, on his election as new president of Vietnam.

Bolton in Moscow for tough talks over INF

US National Security Adviser John Bolton faces two days of high-tension talks in Moscow beginning on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced his intention to withdraw from a decades-long landmark nuclear weapons treaty with Russia.

Caravan pushes deeper into Mexico

TAPACHULA, Mexico - Thousands of Honduran migrants hoping to reach the United States stretched out on rain-soaked sidewalks, benches and public plazas in the southern Mexico city of Tapachula, worn down by another day's march under a blazing sun.

Manufacturing hub gets huge boost from B&R event

Dongguan, a manufacturing hub in southern Guangdong province, has strengthened its business and trade exchanges exponentially with countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative thanks to the success of an annual international expo.

Overseas participants dominate at expo

More than 1,700 companies from China and 57 other countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI, will exhibit their latest products, technologies and equipment at a major expo in Dongguan, Guangdong province, this week.

Saudi meets growing skepticism

Saudi Arabia faced a growing chorus of inquiry on Sunday as answers were demanded on the whereabouts of the body of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi after Riyadh admitted he was killed inside its consulate in Turkey.